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Pie Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Harrisburg, PA (48TR)

Pie Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Harrisburg, PA (48TR)

The Pie Gobbler offers a festive half marathon with pie and medals for all finishers.

Race Date

Nov 26, 2026

Location

Harrisburg, PA

Quick facts

Date
Thursday, November 26, 2026
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 6.2 Miles
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
102

Highlights

Good For

Beginner Friendly

Atmosphere

Party FinishGreat MedalGreat Post Race

Course

Well Marked

The Experience

The Pie Gobbler half marathon in Harrisburg, PA, is a unique event that celebrates the end of the running season with a sweet reward. Runners can expect an out-and-back course, with the half marathon completing the loop four times. This event, which has been held for two editions, typically sees around 60 finishers, with a small but loyal group of participants returning each year.

Participants receive not only a finisher medal but also an individual pie at the finish line, making it a truly memorable occasion. The race is capped, encouraging early registration. With a 3.5-hour time limit, it offers a welcoming environment for a range of runners looking to enjoy a festive and rewarding race day.

Race-provided description

Join us for a US Road Running "Pie Gobbler" tradition!  Individual pies will be available at the finish line for all participants in addition to the finisher medal! 🥧🦃 Registrations for this race are limited, so sign up early to ensure your spot! Race Information The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 1 hour and 30 minutes before the race and ends 25 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup.  No on-site registration and no race-day registration. 5K & 10K Course (1.56M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5480851789 This is an out-and-back course. (3.11M) The 5K does it one time.  The 10K does it two times. 13.1M Course (1.64M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5480853382 This is an out-and-back course. (3.28M) The Half Marathon does the course four times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com

Logistics

Race Day

Thursday, November 26, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Start Location

11 Championship Way, Harrisburg, PA, 17101

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

road

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K6.2 Miles

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage4/20

2 years running

Size9/15

~51 finishers a year

Momentum5/5

growing or steady

Loyalty3/20

3% returning runners

Course & details5/15

3 timing sources

National draw5/10

runners from 6 states

Front-pack speed0/5

winner 1:35:15

Weather5/10

typical high 48°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

33°

Afternoon (High)

48°

Cool conditions — dress in layers, perfect for fast times

0.1"

Precipitation

11 mph

Wind

69%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 102 finishers actually crossed the line across 2 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

102

Median time

2:02:45

Latest turnout

62

States

8

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:25p50 median ≈ 2:053:35

Turnout by year

20242025

'24'25
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Frequently asked

When is the Pie Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Harrisburg, PA (48TR)?

The Pie Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Harrisburg, PA (48TR) is held on Thursday, November 26, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the Pie Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Harrisburg, PA (48TR) take place?

It takes place in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

What distances does the Pie Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Harrisburg, PA (48TR) offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 6.2 Miles.

Is the Pie Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Harrisburg, PA (48TR) course flat and good for a PR?

The Pie Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Harrisburg, PA (48TR) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

How many people run the Pie Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Harrisburg, PA (48TR)?

HalfRuns has finish records for 102 runners who have completed the Pie Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Harrisburg, PA (48TR).

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