3rd Annual New Garden Gobbler

Experience the charm of autumn at the Third Annual New Garden Gobbler, held on November 21st in Landenberg, Pennsylvania. This community-driven race offers both a thrilling 5K and a family-friendly half-mile run/walk through picturesque New Garden Park.
The morning air will be crisp with temperatures ranging from about 4 to 13 degrees Celsius (around 6 degrees on the day of the event), creating an ideal setting for runners. The course features varied terrain, including firm dirt paths and soft grass areas, providing a balanced challenge suitable for both beginners and seasoned athletes.
This race is more than just a run; it’s your chance to contribute to local initiatives supported by Kennett Area Community Service (KACS). Participants can look forward to aid stations strategically placed along the course, offering water and energy gels. The event kicks off at 9:00 AM sharp from New Garden Park's main entrance on East Main Street.
Registration is open online until two weeks before race day via https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116257/3rd-annual-new-garden-gobbler. Participants must arrive by 8:45 AM with their printed bibs to ensure a smooth start. For those under 16, parental or guardian supervision is required during the family fun run/walk.
Join us for an unforgettable experience in New Garden Park, where scenic routes and community spirit come together. Whether you're racing the 5K or walking the half-mile with your loved ones, this event promises a warm atmosphere and clear skies filled with sunshine – perfect for celebrating autumn.