US Road Running - Wilmington

NOV
21
2026
The Gobbler running event in Wilmington, NC features a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon starting from Halyburton Park. All races follow an out-and-back loop course with a 3.5-hour time limit, and registration is handled online.
Sat 21 Nov 2026
13 miles 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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The Gobbler 5K, 10K & Half Marathon

The Gobbler is a road running event with multiple distances. It takes place at Halyburton Park in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Participants can choose from three distances:

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • Half Marathon

The event requires registration through RunSignup; no on-site registration is available. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the start and ends 10 minutes before the race begins. All events share the same start time.

The course layout for both the 5K and Half Marathon is described as an out-and-back loop. The 5K course involves completing a 0.78-mile out-and-back segment twice, while the Half Marathon course involves completing a 1.09-mile out-and-back segment six times. There is an overall course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes for the event.

The organizer, US Road Running, mentions several components available to participants, including finisher medals, a gear shop, a best costume contest, series points, and awards. Specific details are provided on their external website pages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km