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Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Temple, TX (47)

Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Temple, TX (47)

Temple, TX hosts a multi-distance race series with a paved, out-and-back course.

Race Date

Nov 21, 2026

Location

Temple, TX

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, November 21, 2026
Location
Temple, Texas
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K, Marathon
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
8

Highlights

Good For

PR Friendly

Atmosphere

Great MedalGreat Swag

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Gobbler 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon in Temple, Texas, offers a straightforward racing experience on a paved, out-and-back course. With distances ranging from 5K to a full marathon, runners can choose their challenge. The course is designed for speed, featuring minimal elevation changes, making it a potential PR course for those aiming for fast times.

The race day kicks off at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup conveniently available shortly before the start. Parking is accessible near the Crossroads Tennis Courts. Runners have a generous 6-hour time limit to complete their chosen distance, and finisher medals are awarded to all who cross the line. The event is part of a series that awards points, and there's also a best costume contest for those looking to add a festive element.

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 21, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Start Location

7325 Prairie View Rd, Temple, TX, 76502

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

5K10KMarathon

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage4/20

2 years running

Size3/15

~4 finishers a year

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

0% returning runners

Course & details5/15

3 timing sources

National draw2/10

runners from 2 states

Front-pack speed0/5

winner 1:52:58

Weather5/10

typical high 68°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

51°

Afternoon (High)

68°

Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish

0.2"

Precipitation

12 mph

Wind

66%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 8 finishers actually crossed the line across 2 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

8

Median time

1:59:22

Latest turnout

4

States

2

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:50p50 median ≈ 2:052:40

Turnout by year

2024–2025

'24'25
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Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Temple, TX (47)?

The Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Temple, TX (47) is held on Saturday, November 21, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Temple, TX (47) take place?

It takes place in Temple, Texas.

What distances does the Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Temple, TX (47) offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K, Marathon.

Is the Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Temple, TX (47) course flat and good for a PR?

The Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Temple, TX (47) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

How many people run the Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Temple, TX (47)?

HalfRuns has finish records for 8 runners who have completed the Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Temple, TX (47).

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