Project Forward Heroes Gobble Gallop
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About the race
Project Forward presents the Heroes Gobble Gallop on November 27, 2026, at Valleywide Insurance, 601 Hanover St, Martins Ferry, Ohio. The event is a 5K run and walk held on the city streets of Martins Ferry. Runners and walkers are welcome. Registration includes a T shirt, medal, and bib.
The course is described as mostly flat with a few uphill streets. Event day includes race day registration and packet pickup, a 5K run/walk, and an awards ceremony. Race registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable.
All proceeds will benefit Belmont County Veterans, the Martins Ferry Fraternal Order of Police, and the MF Fire Department. Sponsors listed for the event include Project Forward, The Times Leader, Panhandle Cleaning and Restoration, and Hot Rod Tattooing & Body Piercing. Project Forward is a 501(c)(3) organization that supports revitalization efforts in the City of Martins Ferry and related community work.
Price information is provided: general fees fall in the range of $31.50 to $40.00, with a specific price schedule showing $35 through November 25 and $40 through race day. There is special age group pricing for ages 1 to 18. T shirt sizes are offered from Adult Small to 3X-Large and a no T shirt option is available for a discount; T shirts are limited after November 13.
Awards are given for the 5K Run/Walk and Competitive Walk including top three male and female overall and top male and female in several age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
