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Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Chillicothe, OH (48)

Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Chillicothe, OH (48)

Chillicothe's Gobbler races offer a Thanksgiving-themed challenge on an asphalt out-and-back course.

Race Date

Nov 28, 2026

Location

Chillicothe, OH

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, November 28, 2026
Location
Chillicothe, Ohio
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

PR Friendly

Atmosphere

Local CommunityGreat MedalGreat Swag

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Gobbler 5K, 10K, and 13.1M in Chillicothe, Ohio, provide a Thanksgiving-themed running event. The asphalt course is a straightforward out-and-back design, with the 5K completing the loop once, the 10K twice, and the half marathon four times.

Runners can expect a time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes for the half marathon. The event is part of a larger series, with opportunities for series points and awards. Finisher medals and shirts are provided, and participants are encouraged to don their best costumes.

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 28, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Start Location

Yoctangee Park, Chillicothe, OH, 45601

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

road

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Course Map

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details2/15

limited extras

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather2/10

typical high 43°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

31°

Afternoon (High)

43°

Cool conditions — dress in layers, perfect for fast times

0.1"

Precipitation

12 mph

Wind

69%

Humidity

Frequently asked

When is the Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Chillicothe, OH (48)?

The Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Chillicothe, OH (48) is held on Saturday, November 28, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Chillicothe, OH (48) take place?

It takes place in Chillicothe, Ohio.

What distances does the Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Chillicothe, OH (48) offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Chillicothe, OH (48) course flat and good for a PR?

The Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Chillicothe, OH (48) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

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