US Road Running - Rocky Mount

NOV
7
2026
The Gobbler event offers three distances on a repeating out-and-back course in Rocky Mount's Stith-Talbert Park. All participants must register online before race day. Runners can earn series points and finisher medals.
Sat 7 Nov 2026
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Details

The Gobbler 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon takes place on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The race start and finish location is Stith-Talbert Park at 799 Pennsylvania Ave in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

Race Information

Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race start and concludes 10 minutes before the start. All runners must register online; there is no on-site registration. The overall time limit for the course is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Course Information

All three race distances share a common out-and-back course structure. The 5K and 10K use a 1.56-mile out-and-back segment.

  • The 5K requires two laps of this segment.
  • The 10K requires four laps of this segment.

The Half Marathon uses a slightly longer 2.18-mile out-and-back segment.

  • The Half Marathon requires six laps of this segment.

Additional Details

The event organizer, US Road Running, mentions finisher medals, an online gear shop, a best costume contest, awards, and series points. General event information and frequently asked questions are available on their website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km