Virginia · 5K
Glowing Gobbler 5K
Glowing Gobbler 5K is a 5K event held in Newport News, Virginia. Its next confirmed date is Wednesday, November 25, 2026.
- Race day
- November 25, 2026
- Location
- Newport News, VA
Race details
- Date
- Wednesday, November 25, 2026
- Location
- Newport News, Virginia
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- flatoutevents.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 6:30 PM EST
About the Glowing Gobbler 5K
Before the turkey and the stuffing take part the most LIT holiday run of the season. The Glowing Gobbler 5K is an evening race that gives runners a unique opportunity to run through Newport News Park's Celebration In Lights. Get in the holiday spirit and have a little run while you are at it! Entry fees are non-refundable; race numbers and entries cannot be transferred to other persons. No exceptions. This means once we have received your entry, you will not receive a refund if you cannot parti…
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Glowing Gobbler 5K: common questions
- When is the Glowing Gobbler 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Wednesday, November 25, 2026.
- Where is the Glowing Gobbler 5K held?
- In Newport News, Virginia.
- What distances does the Glowing Gobbler 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the Glowing Gobbler 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Glowing Gobbler 5K?
- Yes — registration is open. $55 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Glowing Gobbler 5K start?
- 6:30 PM EST.
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