Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K & Fun Run

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Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K & Fun Run runsignup.com
Date 26 Nov, 2026
Races 3 distances
Entry fee $25.00 – $40.00
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Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K & Fun Run

About the event

🦃🏃‍♀️ 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.

✨ 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.
 

❤️ 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

🎁 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*
⏱️ 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
🏃‍♂️ 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

Races offered

26Nov

5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$40.00
26Nov

Virtual 5k

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$40.00
26Nov

Kids Fun Run

Running

Distance
1K
Start time
09:15
Entry fee
$25.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Alpharetta.

Temperature7.7° / 17.7°
Feels like4.4° / 15.0°
Sunshine hours7h 31m
Rainfall1.8 mm
Snowfall—
Wind11.6 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity70.2%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:09
Sunset18:33

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Alpharetta is a city in northern Fulton County, Georgia, United States, and part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, Alpharetta had a population of 65,818.

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