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Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Williamsburg, VA (45)

Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Williamsburg, VA (45)

Williamsburg's Gobbler races offer a flat, fast out-and-back course through historic Virginia.

Race Date

Nov 7, 2026

Location

Williamsburg, VA

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Location
Williamsburg, Virginia
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K, 26.2 Miles
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
27

Highlights

Good For

PR Friendly

Atmosphere

Local CommunityGreat MedalWell Organized

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Gobbler races in Williamsburg, Virginia, provide a straightforward out-and-back course designed for speed. With distances ranging from 5K to a full marathon, this event is ideal for runners targeting personal bests on a certified, flat course.

Runners can expect a familiar out-and-back format, with the half marathon completing four loops and the marathon eight. The course is entirely on paved surfaces, offering a consistent running experience. The typical race-day weather in late November or early December is mild, with average temperatures between 50-68°F, making for comfortable racing conditions.

This event, with a growing field and a typical winning time around 103 minutes for the half marathon, draws participants from approximately three states. It's a well-organized event, part of a series that encourages participation across multiple distances, all concluding with a 6-hour time limit.

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.

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

road

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K10K26.2 Miles

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage4/20

2 years running

Size6/15

~13.5 finishers a year

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

0% returning runners

Course & details8/15

3 timing sources · 3 photos

National draw3/10

runners from 3 states

Front-pack speed0/5

winner 1:43:03

Weather5/10

typical high 68°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

50°

Afternoon (High)

68°

Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish

0.0"

Precipitation

10 mph

Wind

70%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 27 finishers actually crossed the line across 2 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

27

Median time

2:01:48

Latest turnout

17

States

5

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:40p50 median ≈ 2:253:10

Turnout by year

20242025

'24'25
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Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Williamsburg, VA (45)?

The Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Williamsburg, VA (45) is held on Saturday, November 7, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.

Where does the Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Williamsburg, VA (45) take place?

It takes place in Williamsburg, Virginia.

What distances does the Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Williamsburg, VA (45) offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K, 26.2 Miles.

Is the Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Williamsburg, VA (45) course flat and good for a PR?

The Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Williamsburg, VA (45) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

How many people run the Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Williamsburg, VA (45)?

HalfRuns has finish records for 27 runners who have completed the Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Williamsburg, VA (45).

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