

Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (45)
Charlotte's Gobbler Half Marathon offers a fast, flat out-and-back course ideal for setting personal bests.
Race Date
Nov 7, 2026
Location
Charlotte, NC
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 7
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Gobbler Half Marathon in Charlotte, NC, presents a straightforward, fast-paced race day focused on performance. The course is a pure out-and-back design, meticulously crafted to be flat and conducive to achieving personal records, with a generous 3.5-hour time limit.
Runners can expect a no-frills, efficient race experience, typical of US Road Running events. The focus is on the run itself, with clear course markings and ample support to keep participants on track. It's an ideal setting for those aiming to test their speed and endurance on a certified course.
While the event offers 5K and 10K options alongside the half marathon, the primary draw for serious runners is the half marathon's potential for a PR. The race is designed for those who prioritize a swift, uncomplicated run, making it a solid choice for a dedicated performance attempt.
Race-provided description
US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people. Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best “I signed up for this on purpose” smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line. A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help. View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page.
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Start Time
8:30 AM
Start Location
2229 Tyvola Rd, Charlotte, NC, 28210
Course Info
Course Type
Out & Back
Terrain
road
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
1 year running
~7 finishers a year
small race — neutral
0% returning runners
3 timing sources
runners from 1 state
winner 1:37:50
typical high 69°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
49°
Afternoon (High)
69°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.1"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
68%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 7 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
7
Median time
2:03:19
Latest turnout
7
States
1
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Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (45)?
The Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (45) is held on Saturday, November 7, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
Where does the Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (45) take place?
It takes place in Charlotte, North Carolina.
What distances does the Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (45) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (45) course flat and good for a PR?
The Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (45) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
How many people run the Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (45)?
HalfRuns has finish records for 7 runners who have completed the Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (45).
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