Gobbler 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at Appomattox River, Colonial Heights, VA (47) 80
- Date Sat 22nd November 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Colonial Heights, Virginia
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Gobbler 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon taking place on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the scenic Appomattox River in Colonial Heights, VA! This exciting event kicks off at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup beginning 30 minutes prior to the race. Participants will have the chance to conquer one of three exhilarating distances: a quick 5K, a challenging 10K, or an impressive Half Marathon course. Both the 5K and 10K feature an out-and-back route, with the 5K looped once and the 10K tackled twice, while the Half Marathon will have runners completing the course four times for an unforgettable challenge.
Not only will all finishers receive themed medals to commemorate their achievement, but there’s also a fun twist with a best costume contest! While dressing up isn’t mandatory, it’s encouraged, and participants can look forward to a group photo to kick off the festivities. With limited parking available at the Appomattox River Greenway Roslyn Landing, be sure to arrive early and secure your spot. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and community spirit
Not only will all finishers receive themed medals to commemorate their achievement, but there’s also a fun twist with a best costume contest! While dressing up isn’t mandatory, it’s encouraged, and participants can look forward to a group photo to kick off the festivities. With limited parking available at the Appomattox River Greenway Roslyn Landing, be sure to arrive early and secure your spot. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and community spirit
Organiser's Description
RACE INFORMATION
The race starts at 8:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Park at the Appomattox River Greenway Roslyn Landing.
Limited Parking.
5K & 10K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5964793165
This course is an out-and-back.
5K does the course one time.
10K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5921762272
This course is an out-and-back.
Half Marathon does the course four times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information go to https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com [https://usroadrunning.com/]
The race starts at 8:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Park at the Appomattox River Greenway Roslyn Landing.
Limited Parking.
5K & 10K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5964793165
This course is an out-and-back.
5K does the course one time.
10K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5921762272
This course is an out-and-back.
Half Marathon does the course four times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information go to https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com [https://usroadrunning.com/]
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