The Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K & Fun Run takes place at 6365 Halcyon Way in Alpharetta, Georgia on November 26, 2026. The race starts at 8:00 AM and offers both in-person and virtual participation options. Entry fees range from $25.00 to $50.00.
From the Race Organizer
🦃🏃♀️ 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
Course & Travel Notes
The Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K & Fun Run takes place in Alpharetta, Georgia on November 26, 2026, with an 8:00 AM start time, which is 40 minutes after sunrise at 7:20 AM. The venue sits at 1050 ft elevation. Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is located 34.8 miles from the race venue. In late November, the area experiences typical monthly average highs of 63°F and lows of 39°F, with measurable precipitation occurring on 28% of days.
⛰️ 1,050 ft elevation☀️ Typically 63°F / 39°F · 28% chance of rain✈️ Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) — 34.8 mi
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Race Travel Insurance
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Alpharetta, GA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
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and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K & Fun Run 2026 — Alpharetta, GA?
Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K & Fun Run 2026 — Alpharetta, GA takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Where is Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K & Fun Run 2026 — Alpharetta, GA held?
Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K & Fun Run 2026 — Alpharetta, GA is held at 6365 Halcyon Way in Alpharetta, Georgia.
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