Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (45)

Lace up for the Gobbler 5K, 10K, and 13.1M on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in Gadsden, Alabama, an ideal autumn race set to kick off bright and early at 8:00 AM. Runners can choose their challenge from a 5K, 10K, or a scenic half marathon. The course offers a unique running experience on picturesque pea gravel trails, featuring an engaging out-and-back format. The 5K covers two loops, the 10K four loops, and the Half Marathon a challenging six loops, all within a generous 3-hour and 30-minute time limit, welcoming participants of all paces.

This event, known for its fun and friendly atmosphere, ensures every finisher receives a well-deserved medal, celebrating your accomplishment on the trails of Gadsden. Typical race day conditions in early November boast pleasant highs around 63°F and lows near 39°F, with only a 14% chance of precipitation, providing excellent running weather. Packet pickup is conveniently available on race morning from 7:30 AM to 7:50 AM, with the start and finish located just behind the Gadsden Mall.

Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal best or a first-timer looking for a supportive environment, the Gobbler races offer a memorable outing. Be sure to register exclusively through RunSignup, as on-site registration will not be available. Prepare to hit the trails and enjoy a festive day of running in Gadsden!