The Foley Gobbler
- Date Thu 25th November 2027
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Foley, Alabama
- Price Free - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations with the Foley Gobbler, happening on Thursday, November 25, 2027, in beautiful Foley, Baldwin County, Alabama! This exciting event features a chip-timed 5K race on the scenic cross-country trail at Graham Creek Nature Preserve, perfect for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike. For those looking for a shorter distance, join in on The Little Gobble, a delightful one-mile fun run that promises fun for the whole family. Kids can also participate in the free Wishbone Dash, ensuring that everyone gets a chance to join in the festivities.
The Foley Gobbler is designed to be inclusive, with walkers welcome and no time limit, making it a fantastic way to enjoy Thanksgiving morning while supporting a great cause. Proceeds from the event benefit Gulf Coast nonprofits focused on supporting women, children, and adoption. You can complete your run and be home in time to enjoy a delicious turkey dinner with your loved ones. Don’t miss out on this heartwarming community event that combines fitness, family fun, and philanthropy!
The Foley Gobbler is designed to be inclusive, with walkers welcome and no time limit, making it a fantastic way to enjoy Thanksgiving morning while supporting a great cause. Proceeds from the event benefit Gulf Coast nonprofits focused on supporting women, children, and adoption. You can complete your run and be home in time to enjoy a delicious turkey dinner with your loved ones. Don’t miss out on this heartwarming community event that combines fitness, family fun, and philanthropy!
Organiser's Description
Thanksgiving morning in Foley, Alabama. A chip-timed 5K on the cross-country trail at Graham Creek Nature Preserve, a one-mile fun run (The Little Gobble), and a free kids' dash (The Wishbone Dash) - and done by ten. You'll be home before the turkey goes in. Walkers welcome. No time limit, a Tail Walker at the back, always. Proceeds benefit Gulf Coast nonprofits that support women, children and adoption.
Races
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The Foley Gobbler 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Long-Sleeve Technical Shirt
Thu 25th November 2027 (8:30AM CST)
$32.80
OPENS 01 APR 27Chip timed. Self-seeded start - three signs, no qualifying. Marked cross-country trail inside Graham Creek Nature Preserve. Water on course and at the finish. Course open ninety minutes, no time limit enforced - a Tail Walker stays at the back. Walkers welcome. Awards: overall, masters, age groups 10 and under through 80+. Satsuma and finisher medal to everyone who crosses the line. -
The Little Gobble - 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.32 Fee & Long-Sleeve Technical Shirt
Thu 25th November 2027 (8:00AM CST)
$24.32
OPENS 01 APR 27Untimed fun run and walk on a shorter loop inside Graham Creek Nature Preserve. Tail Walker at the back, always. This is the walker's event: if the 5K sounds like too much, this is the one. Shirt and satsuma included. -
The Wishbone Dash - Free Kids' Dash (8 & Under)
Thu 25th November 2027 (9:15AM CST)
Free
OPENS 01 APR 27Free. Ages 8 and under. One hundred yards down the finish chute with the clock still running and everybody watching. Every child gets a ribbon. A parent may run alongside. Registration required so we have a ribbon for every kid.
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Location
23460 Wolf Bay Dr, Foley, 36535, AL, United States
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