Gobble Wobble 5K - Abington

About the Event

Join the Y's annual Thanksgiving Day family tradition in the greater Philadelphia area, the Gobble Wobble 5K! We have multiple locations and race options to challenge the whole family, including a virtual race for those of us who are out of town or shudder at the idea of waking up early.

5K race options are chip timed on closed race courses
Registration includes a custom t-shirt which is sure to become your new cold day running shirt
Family-friendly event with a 2 mile walk option that is stroller friendly
Proceeds support local families through the Y's financial assistance program

5K Run:
Ready to run on Thanksgiving morning? We have a chip-timed race for you and your squad! Compete against your friends, family, and the community for the Gobble Gold.

Wobble Walk:
Trotting more your speed? Bring the whole family for some early morning exercise...you know, to feel less guilty before your Thanksgiving feast! Plus race proceeds support the Y.

Gobble Wobble Courses
We have unique and exciting race courses at four in-person sites located in Abington, Havertown, Royersford, and Philadelphia.
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Gobble Wobble Awards
Ready to win the Gobble Gold? Test your speed and stamina during the 5K run! Awards are as follows.
Medals will be given to the overall 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place runners of the race for both male and female. Medals will also be given to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place runners in each age bracket in each gender category. Age brackets: 6-12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Registration Fees:

Individual Pricing
For 5K or Wobble Walk options.
Adults (Ages 13 & up) $40
Kids (Ages 12 & under) $25
Kids under 6 are free.

Group Pricing
For groups of 4+ participants.
Adults (Ages 13 & up) $37
Kids (Ages 12 & under) $22

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