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The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K is a half marathon, 5K and 10K event held in Lexington, Kentucky. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, November 22, 2026. About 2,638 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 22, 2026
- Location
- Lexington, KY
- Field size
- ~2,638 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, November 22, 2026
- Location
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Distances
- Half Marathon, 5K, 10K
- Field size
- About 2,638 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:30 AM EST
- Course profile — Half Marathon
- Out-and-back course; Mostly road, some trail
- Course profile — 10K
- Out-and-back course; Mostly road, some trail
- Course profile — 5K
- Out-and-back course; Mostly road, some trail
- Typical race-day weather
- about 41°F at the start, 93% humidity, 8 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 26, 2026)
About the The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
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The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K: common questions
- When is the The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, November 22, 2026.
- Where is the The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K held?
- In Lexington, Kentucky.
- What distances does the The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K offer?
- Half Marathon, 5K and 10K.
- How many people run the The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K?
- About 2,638 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 The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $65 (from runsignup.com, checked September 26, 2026).
- What time does the The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K start?
- 8:30 AM EST.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K?
- about 41°F at the start, 93% humidity, 8 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 26, 2026).
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