Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K & Fun Run
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Alpharetta, Georgia
- Price $27.50 - $48.70
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join in the festive spirit at the 11th Annual Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K & Fun Run, taking place on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in the beautiful town of Alpharetta, Forsyth. This beloved North Georgia holiday tradition invites families and friends to kick off their Thanksgiving with an exciting 5K race or a delightful Kids Fun Run for children aged 10 and under. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a stroll with loved ones, there's something for everyone!
Participants in the 5K will receive a performance long sleeve shirt hoodie, a custom Gobble Wobble finisher medal, and the thrill of a chip-timed race with live results. The Kids Fun Run promises smiles and high-fives, complete with a commemorative sweatshirt or hoodie and a finisher medal. Plus, every step taken helps make a difference, as all donations benefit Meals by Grace, providing meals to local families in need. Don't miss out on this unforgettable Thanksgiving morning filled with community spirit and fun—register by November 20, 2026, to guarantee your spot and special race gear!
Participants in the 5K will receive a performance long sleeve shirt hoodie, a custom Gobble Wobble finisher medal, and the thrill of a chip-timed race with live results. The Kids Fun Run promises smiles and high-fives, complete with a commemorative sweatshirt or hoodie and a finisher medal. Plus, every step taken helps make a difference, as all donations benefit Meals by Grace, providing meals to local families in need. Don't miss out on this unforgettable Thanksgiving morning filled with community spirit and fun—register by November 20, 2026, to guarantee your spot and special race gear!
Organiser's Description
FEMALE SIGN KICK OFF YOUR THANKSGIVING WITH FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND A LITTLE FUN AT THE 11TH ANNUAL GOBBLE WOBBLE 5K & KIDS FUN RUN!
Join us on Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 26, 2026 for one of North Georgia's favorite holiday traditions!
Whether you're racing for a personal best, enjoying a walk with loved ones, or cheering on your little turkey in the Kids Fun Run, there's something for everyone.
SPARKLES REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 20, 2026, AT 11:59 PM to guarantee your finisher medal and PERFORMANCE LONG SLEEVE SHIRT HOODIE....NEW THIS YEAR IS A LIGHTWEIGHT & QUICK DRY HOODIE!!!! The hoodies are unisex so choose your size accordingly. Women may want to size down as unisex can run a little larger.
RED HEART BEST OF ALL, EVERY STEP YOU TAKE HELPS MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
All donations from this event benefit Meals by Grace, helping provide meals to local children and families in need. HTTPS://MEALSBYGRACE.ORG/DEFAULT.ASPX [https://mealsbygrace.org/Default.aspx]
5K PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
NEW THIS YEAR...PERFORMANCE LONG SLEEVE SHIRT HOODIE, LIGHTWEIGHT & QUICK DRY The hoodies are unisex so choose your size accordingly. Women may want to size down as unisex can run a little larger.
Custom Gobble Wobble finisher medal*
stopwatch Chip-timed race with live results
Age group & overall awards
An unforgettable Thanksgiving morning with an amazing running community!
Kids Fun Run (10 & Under) Includes:
Commemorative crewneck sweatshirt or hoodie
Kids Fun Run finisher medal*
Smiles, high-fives, and a finish line they'll never forget!
PACKET PICK-UP LOCATIONS AND DATES:
Big Peach Running Co. Cumming (5485 Bethelview Rd, Suite 430, Cumming, GA 30040)
Big Peach Running Co. - Dawsonville 145 Forest Blvd Dawsonville GA 30534
Friday November 20th - Wednesday November 25th from 12pm-5pm
THERE WILL BE NO RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP
Virtual packets will ship after September 10th if not picked up in person
Unclaimed items will be donated after race day.
***Please note: We cannot accommodate t-shirt size exchanges during packet pickup. Limited size swaps may be available after the race.
RACE LOCATION
Halcyon
6365 Halcyon Way
Alpharetta, GA 30005
RACE SCHEDULE
MALE SIGN 5K Walk/Run 8:00 AM
Kids Fun Run (10 & Under) 9:15 AM
Come burn a few calories before the turkey... then celebrate crossing the finish line with hundreds of your closest Thanksgiving friends!
We can't wait to celebrate Thanksgiving morning with you!
Weather: Event will take place rain or shine. Race officials reserve the right to delay, cancel, or alter the event due to unsafe conditions, stay tuned for event updates as race day approaches
5K COURSE MAP:
Join us on Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 26, 2026 for one of North Georgia's favorite holiday traditions!
Whether you're racing for a personal best, enjoying a walk with loved ones, or cheering on your little turkey in the Kids Fun Run, there's something for everyone.
SPARKLES REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 20, 2026, AT 11:59 PM to guarantee your finisher medal and PERFORMANCE LONG SLEEVE SHIRT HOODIE....NEW THIS YEAR IS A LIGHTWEIGHT & QUICK DRY HOODIE!!!! The hoodies are unisex so choose your size accordingly. Women may want to size down as unisex can run a little larger.
RED HEART BEST OF ALL, EVERY STEP YOU TAKE HELPS MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
All donations from this event benefit Meals by Grace, helping provide meals to local children and families in need. HTTPS://MEALSBYGRACE.ORG/DEFAULT.ASPX [https://mealsbygrace.org/Default.aspx]
5K PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
NEW THIS YEAR...PERFORMANCE LONG SLEEVE SHIRT HOODIE, LIGHTWEIGHT & QUICK DRY The hoodies are unisex so choose your size accordingly. Women may want to size down as unisex can run a little larger.
Custom Gobble Wobble finisher medal*
stopwatch Chip-timed race with live results
Age group & overall awards
An unforgettable Thanksgiving morning with an amazing running community!
Kids Fun Run (10 & Under) Includes:
Commemorative crewneck sweatshirt or hoodie
Kids Fun Run finisher medal*
Smiles, high-fives, and a finish line they'll never forget!
PACKET PICK-UP LOCATIONS AND DATES:
Big Peach Running Co. Cumming (5485 Bethelview Rd, Suite 430, Cumming, GA 30040)
Big Peach Running Co. - Dawsonville 145 Forest Blvd Dawsonville GA 30534
Friday November 20th - Wednesday November 25th from 12pm-5pm
THERE WILL BE NO RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP
Virtual packets will ship after September 10th if not picked up in person
Unclaimed items will be donated after race day.
***Please note: We cannot accommodate t-shirt size exchanges during packet pickup. Limited size swaps may be available after the race.
RACE LOCATION
Halcyon
6365 Halcyon Way
Alpharetta, GA 30005
RACE SCHEDULE
MALE SIGN 5K Walk/Run 8:00 AM
Kids Fun Run (10 & Under) 9:15 AM
Come burn a few calories before the turkey... then celebrate crossing the finish line with hundreds of your closest Thanksgiving friends!
We can't wait to celebrate Thanksgiving morning with you!
Weather: Event will take place rain or shine. Race officials reserve the right to delay, cancel, or alter the event due to unsafe conditions, stay tuned for event updates as race day approaches
5K COURSE MAP:
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