US Road Running - Boone
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Gobbler 5K & 10K 13.1 & 26.2 at Boone, NC
This road race event takes place on November 28, 2026, in Boone, North Carolina, at 355 M.L.K. Jr. St. The event offers multiple timed race distances and posts results and finisher medals.
Distances and entry fees:
- 5K, $30 registration fee
- 10K, $45 registration fee
- Half marathon (13.1 miles), $65 registration fee
- Marathon (26.2 miles), $95 registration fee
Race operations reflect a small local event model. Organizers typically staff one or two people at each race. EMS is not stationed on site. Water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Participants should plan logistics and personal needs accordingly.
The course is described as clearly marked and managed so results can be recorded. The event emphasizes local, lower scale organization with on course support concentrated at lap ends and the finish. Practical details such as exact timing arrangements and packet pickup locations are managed by race staff. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.