Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (47)
Mobile's Gobbler races offer a fast, flat course with festive costume awards.
Race Date
Nov 21, 2026
Location
Mobile, AL
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, November 21, 2026
- Location
- Mobile, Alabama
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 2
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL, presents a straightforward out-and-back course designed for speed. With minimal elevation change, this race is an ideal setting for runners aiming to set personal bests.
The event, first run in 2024, typically sees steady participation. Runners can expect a race-day atmosphere that embraces the holiday spirit, with a special award for the best costume adding a unique touch to the competition.
All distances share the same out-and-back configuration, with the half marathon completing six repetitions of the course. The generous 3.5-hour time limit ensures that the event is accessible to a wide range of runners.
Race-provided description
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. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6005636311 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M) The 5K does the out-and-back two times. The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5990477710 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six 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
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, November 21, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Start Location
1711 Hillcrest Rd, Mobile, AL, 36609
Course Info
Course Type
Out & Back
Terrain
road
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
1 year running
~2 finishers a year
small race — neutral
0% returning runners
3 timing sources
runners from 2 states
winner 1:52:09
typical high 68°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
52°
Afternoon (High)
68°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.2"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
73%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 2 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.
Most recent
2024
Total finishers
2
Median time
1:52:09
Latest turnout
2
States
2
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Frequently asked
When is the Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (47)?
The Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (47) is held on Saturday, November 21, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (47) take place?
It takes place in Mobile, Alabama.
What distances does the Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (47) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (47) course flat and good for a PR?
The Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (47) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
How many people run the Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (47)?
HalfRuns has finish records for 2 runners who have completed the Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (47).
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