Gobble Wobble 2026 — Lake Wales, FL

Date
November 21, 2026
Location
Lake Wales, FL
Venue
1201 Burns Ave.
Start Time
8:00 AM
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00
Events
Wheels division
Includes
T-Shirt
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Gobble Wobble takes place at 1201 Burns Ave. in Lake Wales, Florida on November 21, 2026, offering three cycling distances: 1 mile, 6.2 miles, and 9.3 miles. The event starts at 8:00 AM with an entry fee of $35.00. Whether you prefer racing in person or training remotely, Gobble Wobble accommodates both options through its virtual participation format. This post-Thanksgiving cycling event gives endurance athletes a straightforward way to log miles and compete locally without traveling far from home.

From the Race Organizer
The Empowered Master's Commission GOBBLE WOBBLE is a race that is done wherever you want! It will take place on Nov 21, 2026, starting at 8 AM. You can complete this race on a treadmill, by a lake, a running trail, down your street, with a group, or by yourself. The only rule is you have to move. After completing your distance of 5k, 10k, or 15k, you will send in your time result and see how you placed in the competition. All registrants will receive a tee shirt, and top finishers will also get a medal in the mail. Registrants who refer friends and family to join the race will be eligible to earn prizes! About EMC: Empowered Master's Commission is a women's ministry program based in Lake Wales, Florida. It is a program dedicated to providing college courses and ministry preparation for ladies aged 18-29. You can find out more information about EMC here . We would like to raise funds to keep this program as affordable as possible for our students!

Course & Travel Notes

The Gobble Wobble takes place on November 21, 2026, in Lake Wales, Florida, with the race beginning at 8:00 AM, well after sunrise at 6:52 AM that morning. The venue sits at 243 feet elevation, offering relatively flat terrain for the race. Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM) is the nearest major airport, located 27.3 miles from the race venue. Plan for typical late-November weather in the area with highs around 80°F and lows near 58°F, though only about 14% of days see measurable rain during this time of year.

⛰️ 243 ft elevation☀️ Typically 80°F / 58°F · 14% chance of rain✈️ Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM) — 27.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Gobble Wobble 2026 — Lake Wales, FL?

Gobble Wobble 2026 — Lake Wales, FL takes place on November 21, 2026. The race is held in Lake Wales, Florida.

Where is Gobble Wobble 2026 — Lake Wales, FL held?

Gobble Wobble 2026 — Lake Wales, FL is held at 1201 Burns Ave. in Lake Wales, Florida.

Where can I find hotels near Gobble Wobble 2026 — Lake Wales, FL?

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