The Gobble Wobble - Pendleton
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The Gobble Wobble : Pendleton, IN, 2026
The Gobble Wobble is a Thanksgiving day 5K run/walk held in Pendleton at 460 Falls Park Drive on November 26, 2026. This year’s theme is Every Step Fills a Plate, and the event supports local food insecurity programs run by the YMCA of Madison County. Each $40 race registration provides seven five-component meals for a child in Madison County.
A community food drive will run during packet pick up on November 24 and 25 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and on race day. Donations of canned goods and other non-perishable food will help stock the YMCA food closet and support local organizations serving Madison County residents experiencing food insecurity.
Event shirts are moisture-wicking and are guaranteed to participants who register by November 9. Extra shirts are ordered but sizes and availability cannot be guaranteed for registrations after November 9; any extra shirts will be distributed on a first come, first serve basis during package pick up days.
Registration pricing shown includes mandatory charges and processing fees. Early registration pricing of $44.35 corresponds to a $40 race fee plus online processing and applies through November 21. A higher registration price of $65.55 applies November 22–25.
Top male and top female finishers in each age division receive a prize. Age divisions are 10 and under; 11–14; 15–19; 20–29; 30–39; 40–49; 50–59; and 60 plus. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
