Gobbler's Gallop
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
- Price $22.45 - $25.63
- Races 4 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for the 32nd Annual Gobbler's Gallop, taking place on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in the charming town of Ellwood City, Beaver. This beloved community event is not only a fantastic way to celebrate Thanksgiving but also a chance to support local athletic and educational programs, benefiting Riverside XC, Ellwood City XC, and the Riverside Community Education Foundation (RCEF).
Participants can choose between two exciting race distances: the competitive 10K run kicking off at 9:00 AM and the spirited 5K run starting at 10:15 AM. Feeling casual? Join us for a leisurely 5K walk anytime between 9:00 and 11:00 AM. With disposable chip timing and awards for the top finishers in various age groups, this event promises to be both fun and rewarding. Don't miss out on this community tradition that combines fitness, friendly competition, and the spirit of Thanksgiving! Be sure to register online before November 24th to secure your spot and a guaranteed event T-shirt. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of running and camaraderie in Ellwood City!
Participants can choose between two exciting race distances: the competitive 10K run kicking off at 9:00 AM and the spirited 5K run starting at 10:15 AM. Feeling casual? Join us for a leisurely 5K walk anytime between 9:00 and 11:00 AM. With disposable chip timing and awards for the top finishers in various age groups, this event promises to be both fun and rewarding. Don't miss out on this community tradition that combines fitness, friendly competition, and the spirit of Thanksgiving! Be sure to register online before November 24th to secure your spot and a guaranteed event T-shirt. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of running and camaraderie in Ellwood City!
Organiser's Description
PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE 32ND ANNUAL GOBBLER'S GALLOP
The Gobblers Gallop committee thanks our Corporate & Business Sponsors for supporting this annual community event! Their generosity & participation creates a very Happy Thanksgiving for many students and community members that benefit from these athletic and educational programs. All proceeds benefit Riverside XC, Ellwood City XC, and the Riverside Community Education Foundation (RCEF). This is a popular community tradition that you don't want to miss !!
DISPOSABLE CHIP TIMING. YOUR TIMING CHIP WILL BE ON THE BACK OF YOUR RACE BIB. IF YOU ARE RUNNING BOTH RACES, YOU WILL ONLY NEED ONE BIB THIS YEAR.
WHAT? - The 32ndt annual Gobbler's Gallop 10K & 5K!! Run the 10K, run the 5K or run them both!! (you get EXTRA turkey!) Or if you prefer to support us with a casual stroll?? Come Walk the 5K.
***ONLINE REGISTRATION ENDS AT 6:30 P.M. ON TUESDAY, NOV. 24TH.*** RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE.
WHERE? - Riverside High School. Race Start is on Country Club Dr. in front of the school; Finish is on the athletic track.
WHEN? -
10K RUN - 9:00
5K RUN - 10:15
MALE SIGNMALE SIGNMALE SIGN 5K WALK (ANYTIME BETWEEN 9:00 - 11:00)
AWARDS - Medals awarded in both the 5K Run and 10K Run.
OVERALL: Top 3 - Male & Female Overall
AGE GROUPS: Top 3 in the following: 13 & Under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
T-SHIRTS
Shirts are guaranteed to all PRE-REGISTERED RUNNERS; THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT IS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21ST!!
Shirts are first come first serve thereafter.
NOTE: The 10K course is a little different than a couple years ago. The large hill is out of the course but instead an out and back on Harpers Ferry and Czar roads.
The Gobblers Gallop committee thanks our Corporate & Business Sponsors for supporting this annual community event! Their generosity & participation creates a very Happy Thanksgiving for many students and community members that benefit from these athletic and educational programs. All proceeds benefit Riverside XC, Ellwood City XC, and the Riverside Community Education Foundation (RCEF). This is a popular community tradition that you don't want to miss !!
DISPOSABLE CHIP TIMING. YOUR TIMING CHIP WILL BE ON THE BACK OF YOUR RACE BIB. IF YOU ARE RUNNING BOTH RACES, YOU WILL ONLY NEED ONE BIB THIS YEAR.
WHAT? - The 32ndt annual Gobbler's Gallop 10K & 5K!! Run the 10K, run the 5K or run them both!! (you get EXTRA turkey!) Or if you prefer to support us with a casual stroll?? Come Walk the 5K.
***ONLINE REGISTRATION ENDS AT 6:30 P.M. ON TUESDAY, NOV. 24TH.*** RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE.
WHERE? - Riverside High School. Race Start is on Country Club Dr. in front of the school; Finish is on the athletic track.
WHEN? -
10K RUN - 9:00
5K RUN - 10:15
MALE SIGNMALE SIGNMALE SIGN 5K WALK (ANYTIME BETWEEN 9:00 - 11:00)
AWARDS - Medals awarded in both the 5K Run and 10K Run.
OVERALL: Top 3 - Male & Female Overall
AGE GROUPS: Top 3 in the following: 13 & Under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
T-SHIRTS
Shirts are guaranteed to all PRE-REGISTERED RUNNERS; THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT IS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21ST!!
Shirts are first come first serve thereafter.
NOTE: The 10K course is a little different than a couple years ago. The large hill is out of the course but instead an out and back on Harpers Ferry and Czar roads.
Races
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10K Run
Incl. $2.45 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$22.45
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5K Run
Incl. $2.45 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (10:15AM EST)
$22.45
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10K and 5K Runs (I'm Running Both)
Incl. $2.63 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$25.63
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5K Walk (Anytime 9:00am - 11:00am)
Incl. $2.45 Fee & T-Shirt
$22.45
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