Gobbler Gauntlet 5K
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Gobbler Gauntlet 5K
The Gobbler Gauntlet is a community 5K race and walk held at The Sanctuary Golf Course in New Lenox on November 21, 2026. The course terrain is mostly flat with a few rolling hills. The route includes a water station and finishes with an electronically timed line.
The event is open to participants ages 7 and older. Awards are given to first and second place finishers in each age category, noting top male and female finishers and separate recognition for male and female winners from New Lenox. All participants receive one complimentary drink in the clubhouse after finishing.
Registration options and fees are listed for different deadlines: a $35 fee for Mail/Fax/Walk-in registrations received by November 18, $35 for online registrations through November 20, and a $45 rate for race day walk-up registration. Participants who register by October 31 are guaranteed a race shirt. Net proceeds from the event benefit the NLCPD Scholarship Program.
The description above summarizes the event format, participant eligibility, course features, awards, registration pricing windows, and the charity purpose for proceeds. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.