27th Annual Gobble Gobble Gobble

Thu November 23, 2023 Directions

Events

4 Miler

$45 $40 9:00AM EST Price increases after October 31, 2023 at 11:59pm EDT

Place

Seven Hills Park, Davis Square, Somerville, MA

Description

27th Year Running!

Presented by the Somerville Road Runners, the Gobble Gobble Gobble road race starts and ends in Davis Square (at the heart of Somerville), features a unique 4 mile course, and offers a fun opportunity to start Thanksgiving on a high and healthy note! Proceeds benefit Somerville Homeless Coalition, Somerville Track PAC, Stride for Stride and Dilboy VFW Veterans Relief Fund.

Sign up early so you won't be shut out of this fun race!   

Start

9:00AM rain or shine.

Entry Fee

$45 (all processing fees included). Save $$ by registering early! 

Course

Classic 4 mile road course through Somerville starting and ending in Davis Square. See the course map here.

Results

Chip Timing and results by Bay State Race Services.

T-Shirts

Register by October 25th to be guaranteed a long sleeve cotton t-shirt (unclaimed t-shirts may be available after the race). This year's shirt sizes range from Youth XS through to adult 2XL.

Parking

Parking in Davis Square is limited. Arriving via public transit is recommended.

Bib and Shirt Pick-Up

Runners are encouraged to pick up their race bibs and shirts before race day. Pre-race day bib pickup will be held at Marathon Sports in Cambridge. Details TBA closer to race day! Race day bib and shirt pickup will be held at Seven Hills Park in Davis Square. 

Prizes

Top three finishers in each division (M/F/NB) will receive the following prizes:

  • 1st prize: $200 Tracksmith Gift Certificate 
  • 2nd prize: $150 Tracksmith Gift Certificate 
  • 3rd prize: $100 Tracksmith Gift Certificate

In addition, age group awards will be given to the first place male and female finisher in each of 7 age divisions: 0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Prizes will be mailed to winners. No prizes will be awarded on race day

Bag Check

There will be a bag check in Seven Hill Park.  Runners will need to pick up and drop off their bags pre and post race.

Post-Race Party

We will again be hosting post race festivities at the Burren in Davis Square before you head off for turkey day.  

Sponsors and Partners

We're so thankful to our sponsors, Marathon Sports, Tracksmith and the Burren. If you're interested in sponsoring or partnering with the Gobble, please email the race directors at gobble-race-directors@srr.org.

Special Accommodations

Runners of all abilities are welcome to participate in the Gobble. If you need special accommodations, please email the race directors at gobble-race-directors@srr.org and we will do our best to accommodate you.

Race Contact Info

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Directions

Seven Hills Park, Davis Square, Somerville, MA

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