Georgia · 5K · 0.15 Miles
Gainesville's Thanksgiving Day Cops & Gobblers 5K
Gainesville's Thanksgiving Day Cops & Gobblers 5K is a 5K and 0.15 Miles event held in Gainesville, Georgia. Its next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026. About 649 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- Gainesville, GA
- Field size
- ~649 runners
Race details
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Location
- Gainesville, Georgia
- Distances
- 5K, 0.15 Miles
- Field size
- About 649 runners
- Course
- 162 ft gain
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM EST
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface; 162 ft gain (estimated from third-party elevation data)
About the Gainesville's Thanksgiving Day Cops & Gobblers 5K
Kick off your Thanksgiving Day with a fantastic new tradition — the Cops & Gobblers 5K in the heart of downtown Gainesville! Join neighbors, families, and first responders in a festive morning dash that earns you your turkey and a few extra helpings of stuffing. Whether you're chasing down the next PR, jogging with friends and family, or casually strolling before your big feast, this event is for you. Enjoy fresh morning air, music, and community spirit as you start and finish on the historic s…
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Gainesville's Thanksgiving Day Cops & Gobblers 5K: common questions
- When is the Gainesville's Thanksgiving Day Cops & Gobblers 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026.
- Where is the Gainesville's Thanksgiving Day Cops & Gobblers 5K held?
- In Gainesville, Georgia.
- What distances does the Gainesville's Thanksgiving Day Cops & Gobblers 5K offer?
- 5K and 0.15 Miles.
- How many people run the Gainesville's Thanksgiving Day Cops & Gobblers 5K?
- About 649 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Gainesville's Thanksgiving Day Cops & Gobblers 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Gainesville's Thanksgiving Day Cops & Gobblers 5K?
- Yes — registration is open.
- What time does the Gainesville's Thanksgiving Day Cops & Gobblers 5K start?
- 8:00 AM EST.
- What is the course like at the Gainesville's Thanksgiving Day Cops & Gobblers 5K?
- Loop course; Road surface; 162 ft gain (estimated from third-party elevation data).
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