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Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Colonial Heights, VA (48)

Sat, Nov 28, 2026, 8:00 AM EST

Location
Colonial Heights, VA
Appomattox River Greenway Roslyn Landing Access, 23834
Type
RUN
Official registration

Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.

At a glance

Embrace the holiday spirit with a festive Gobbler run featuring a costume contest and out-and-back courses in Colonial Heights.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive

Great for: casual, fun-first runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Join the Gobbler 5K, 10K, or 13.1M in Colonial Heights, VA, on November 28, 2026, for a festive and fun run. This event offers an out-and-back course on the Appomattox River Greenway. Runners can look forward to earning finisher medals and competing for awards and series points. Embrace the spirit of the season by participating in the best costume contest, adding a playful touch to your race day experience.

What to expect

  • - Enjoy an out-and-back course on the Appomattox River Greenway.
  • - Earn a finisher medal for your achievement.
  • - Participate in a fun best costume contest.

Standout details

  • Finisher Medals
  • Best Costume Contest
  • Series Points
  • Out-and-back course

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 5K

    Sat, Nov 28, 8:00 AM EST · From $33.80

    Opens Jan 5, 2022, 6:19 AM EST · Closes Nov 28, 2026, 3:00 AM EST

  • 10K

    Sat, Nov 28, 8:00 AM EST · From $49.70

    Opens Jan 5, 2022, 6:19 AM EST · Closes Nov 28, 2026, 3:00 AM EST

  • 13.1 Miles

    Sat, Nov 28, 8:00 AM EST · From $70.90

    Opens Jan 5, 2022, 8:42 AM EST · Closes Nov 28, 2026, 3:00 AM EST

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  • Rolling area

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The course

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From the organizer

Race Information The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration.

Additional Information Park at the Appomattox River Greenway Roslyn Landing. Limited Parking.

5K & 10K Course https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5964793165 This course is an out-and-back. 5K does the course one time. 10K does the course two times.

Half Marathon Course https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5921762272 This course is an out-and-back. Half Marathon does the course four times.

Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php

Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php

Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php

Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php

Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php

Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php

US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com

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