Gobbler 5K - New Port Richey

NOV

26

2026

Thanksgiving morning Gobbler event in Jay B Starkey Park features a chip timed 5K, a 1 Mile Fun Run and a Virtual 5K with proceeds supporting First Christian Academy.

Thu 26 Nov 2026

New Port Richey, Florida

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5 kilometers

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Gobbler 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run: New Port Richey

First Christian Academy hosts the 14th annual Gobbler event on Thanksgiving morning, November 26, 2026, at Jay B Starkey Park in New Port Richey, Florida. Event proceeds support First Christian Academy.

Distances offered include:

5K
1 Mile Fun Run
Virtual 5K Race

The Gobbler 5K is chip timed. Participants receive a finisher's medal, a poly dry-fit race t-shirt and a backpack. In the 5K, first, second and third place finishers in each age group receive placement trophies. The 1 Mile Fun Run also awards a finisher's medal, a poly dry-fit race t-shirt and a backpack.

Packet pick up is scheduled for Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at Starkey Park in the Educational Center. All participants will park in the fields at the park entrance and walk to the Educational Center/Information Kiosk where the course is centered.

The event is family and pet friendly; jogging strollers are permitted and well behaved pets must be leashed. The event setting includes music and vendors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.