Gobble Wobble News Post

Published: 09/02/2025 - 9:00 AM

Your favorite Thanksgiving day race returns this year with in-person and virtual options! You can train for race day by joining one of our training clubs below! 

Training Clubs & Programs:

Select a branch below to see the available programs.

Running Club

Each week we will work on increasing endurance and speed to have you race ready in no time. All levels are welcome and the club is open to ages 14 and up! 

Meeting Times: Thursdays from 5-6 PM starting September 11 through October 23. 

Register

Running Club

Sign up for our 7 week running program through 10/20 and get 5 extra weeks free to prep for Gobble Wobble! After 10/20 continue to run with us on Mondays through November 24 to make sure you're race ready! All levels are welcome and the club is open to ages 14 and up.

Meeting Times: Mondays from 6-7 PM starting September 8 through November 24.

Register


Walkie Talkies Walking Club

The Gobble Wobble offers a walking course, and this club provides a great way to prepare! No sign up required.

Meeting Times: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Monday of the month from 1:15-2:15 PM.

 

Singles Stroll Walking Club

If you are looking to make new friends while staying active, try our Singles Stroll Walking Club! This club will meet in the lobby before we head out for a walk. No sign up required.

Meeting Times: Fridays at 1:15 PM starting September 12.

Zero to 5K Training Program

Over the course of 7 weeks we will work on improving endurance and speed. After 7 weeks runners will have the opportunity to join us for an additional 3 weeks for a final push before race day. All levels are welcome and the program is open to ages 10 and up! 

Meeting Times: Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30 PM starting September 10 through October 22. 

Register

Race Day:

Join us in person or virtually on Thursday, November 27, for our 2025 Gobble Wobble 5K!

Register to Race


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