Gobblin & Hobblin 5K and 3K Fun Run

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Date 21 Nov, 2026
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $5.50
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Gobblin & Hobblin 5K and 3K Fun Run

About the event

Experience the vibrant energy of the community at the 6th Annual Gobblin & Hobblin Race, hosted by the Bolivar Parks and Recreation. This year’s edition features both a challenging 5K run and an inclusive 3K fun run for all ages to enjoy. Participants will navigate through scenic routes in Bolivar, taking in picturesque views of local parks and charming neighborhoods. The event promises not only competitive racing but also plenty of family-friendly activities at the finish line area, ensuring that everyone can celebrate their achievements together.
The race course is designed with runners of various skill levels in mind, offering a mix of paved paths and soft trails that wind through green spaces filled with autumn foliage during this time of year. For those looking to push themselves, the 5K offers an excellent opportunity for personal bests, while the shorter distance provides a fun introduction or training run for beginners.
Registration is open now at the Bolivar Parks and Recreation website, where you can find more information about race day logistics, such as parking details and timing services. Don’t miss out on this community event that brings runners together to enjoy fitness in a beautiful setting.
Join your fellow enthusiasts and make memories along the way with friends and family during this highly anticipated local tradition.

Races offered

21Nov

3K Fun Run

Running

Distance
3K
Countdown
15 days
Entry fee
$5.50
21Nov

5K

Running

Distance
5K
Countdown
15 days
Entry fee
$5.50

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Bolivar.

Temperature4.9° / 14.9°
Feels like0.9° / 11.7°
Sunshine hours7h 37m
Rainfall2.4 mm
Snowfall—
Wind13.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity69.9%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:53
Sunset18:02

About Bolivar

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Bolivar is a city in and the county seat of Polk County, Missouri, United States. The city derives its name in-part from the South American revolutionary Simón Bolívar. According to the 2020 United States Census, Bolivar had a population of 10,772.

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