Lexington Gobble Wobble 5k
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Location Lexington, Virginia
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join the fun at the 13th Annual Lexington Gobble Wobble 5K on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in the vibrant city of Lexington! This beloved Thanksgiving tradition invites participants of all ages and abilities to lace up their running shoes for a 5K walk or run, along with a Children's Fun Run that promises to delight the little ones.
Kick off your holiday festivities with registration opening at 7:30 AM, followed by the Children's Fun Run starting at 8:30 AM and the main event at 9:00 AM. With chip timing, a long-sleeve race t-shirt for pre-registered participants, and post-race refreshments, this event is designed for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss out on the chance to capture fun moments with the Gobble Wobble turkey mascot and celebrate community spirit while getting some exercise before the Thanksgiving feast! Make sure to mark your calendars and get ready for a day filled with joy, health, and family fun in Lexington!
Kick off your holiday festivities with registration opening at 7:30 AM, followed by the Children's Fun Run starting at 8:30 AM and the main event at 9:00 AM. With chip timing, a long-sleeve race t-shirt for pre-registered participants, and post-race refreshments, this event is designed for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss out on the chance to capture fun moments with the Gobble Wobble turkey mascot and celebrate community spirit while getting some exercise before the Thanksgiving feast! Make sure to mark your calendars and get ready for a day filled with joy, health, and family fun in Lexington!
Organiser's Description
2023 RACE RESULTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE! VIEW THEM HERE. [https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/4508#resultSetId-426892;perpage:100]
The Lexington-Rockbridge Jaycees [https://lexrockjaycees.org/] are excited to be continuing Lexington's best Thanksgiving tradition with the 13TH ANNUAL LEXINGTON GOBBLE WOBBLE 5K!
On Thanksgiving Day, we will be hosting both a 5k (walk or run) and Children's Fun Run, making this a community event the whole family can participate in! So come out and enjoy the festivities, but don't worry, we'll still get you home in time to put the turkey in the oven!
_*Children's Fun Run Registration will be available starting at 7:30am of the day of the race, and a guardian must be present to sign the waiver. _
OPEN TO RUNNERS/WALKERS OF ALL ABILITIES. STROLLERS WELCOME. PETS ON A LEASH ARE WELCOME.
SCHEDULE
* 7:30am - Registration Opens (5K & Children's Fun Run)
* 8:30am - Childrens Fun Run Start
* 8:45am - Warm-up
* 9:00am - 5K Race Start
* Awards presentation & photos with Gobble Wobble turkey mascot to follow.
RACE AMENITIES:
* Chip timed
* Pre-registered 5k participants will receive long-sleeve race t-shirt WHILE supplies last (MUST REGISTER BY NOV. 1ST TO GUARANTEE A SHIRT)***
* Post-race water and refreshments
* Overall and age group awards in the 5k
***The deadline to receive a t-shirt is November 1st. If you register after that date, we cannot guarantee a Gobble Wobble t-shirt but will have extra shirts available while supplies last. Sponsors must send in materials by Friday, Oct. 25 to be included on t-shirts.
PACKET PICK-UP
* Tuesday, November 26 at TBD from TBD am to TBD pm
* WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27 AT TBD FROM TBD AM TO TBD PM
**Have questions? We'd love to answer them! Send us an email at: [email protected]!**
The Lexington-Rockbridge Jaycees [https://lexrockjaycees.org/] are excited to be continuing Lexington's best Thanksgiving tradition with the 13TH ANNUAL LEXINGTON GOBBLE WOBBLE 5K!
On Thanksgiving Day, we will be hosting both a 5k (walk or run) and Children's Fun Run, making this a community event the whole family can participate in! So come out and enjoy the festivities, but don't worry, we'll still get you home in time to put the turkey in the oven!
_*Children's Fun Run Registration will be available starting at 7:30am of the day of the race, and a guardian must be present to sign the waiver. _
OPEN TO RUNNERS/WALKERS OF ALL ABILITIES. STROLLERS WELCOME. PETS ON A LEASH ARE WELCOME.
SCHEDULE
* 7:30am - Registration Opens (5K & Children's Fun Run)
* 8:30am - Childrens Fun Run Start
* 8:45am - Warm-up
* 9:00am - 5K Race Start
* Awards presentation & photos with Gobble Wobble turkey mascot to follow.
RACE AMENITIES:
* Chip timed
* Pre-registered 5k participants will receive long-sleeve race t-shirt WHILE supplies last (MUST REGISTER BY NOV. 1ST TO GUARANTEE A SHIRT)***
* Post-race water and refreshments
* Overall and age group awards in the 5k
***The deadline to receive a t-shirt is November 1st. If you register after that date, we cannot guarantee a Gobble Wobble t-shirt but will have extra shirts available while supplies last. Sponsors must send in materials by Friday, Oct. 25 to be included on t-shirts.
PACKET PICK-UP
* Tuesday, November 26 at TBD from TBD am to TBD pm
* WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27 AT TBD FROM TBD AM TO TBD PM
**Have questions? We'd love to answer them! Send us an email at: [email protected]!**
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024 (9:00AM EST)
$43.40
The race begins and ends at Maury River Middle/Upper Lot and runs through a scenic downtown.
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