FAQs
I'm not much of a runner or swimmer, can I still contribute to the fundraiser and food drive?
YES! Monetary donations can be made by visiting our donation page here. You can also stop by the Brigantine Aquatic Center on November 21 & 22 between 12pm - 6pm and drop off canned goods and other non-perishable items to the Brigantine Food Pantry. Thank you!
When & where can I pick up my race bib?
Participant check-in begins 10 minutes prior to your assigned run time at the Brigantine Aquatic Center.
How will I know what time I'll start the run & swim portions of the race?
Your start time for the run will be confirmed approximately 5 days before the race. You will be swimming shortly after completing the run portion.
Will my family & friends be able to cheer me on during the event?
Family & friends can certainly cheer you on during the run portion! However due to COVID-19 safety protocols, spectators will not be allowed inside the Brigantine Aquatic Center during the swim portion.
Can I use flippers, fins, or other swim aids during the swim portion of the event?
No. Since this a timed competition, flippers, fins, or other swim aids are prohibited.
What safety protocols will be in place as a response to the COVID pandemic?
Masks are required when not actively participating in the run or swim portion, when social distancing measures cannot be accommodated.
What is the cancellation & refund policy of this event?
The "Go Gobble Gobble Miler" is a fundraiser for Green Whales, Inc. and a food drive for the Brigantine Food Pantry. In the event you need to cancel your registration, your entry fee will be considered a donation. No refunds will be given.
What is Green Whales, Inc.?
Green Whales, Inc., is a NJ Non Profit 501(c)(3) that encompasses all that we do for the swim community! Green Whales Inc. funds Whelan’s Whales, the Greenheads Swimming age group swim team, and the Greenheads Special Olympics swim team. All proceeds from the Go Gobble Gobble Miler will benefit Green Whales, Inc.
My question is not listed here, and I cannot find an answer on this website. Who can I contact for help?
Email greenwhalesinc@gmail.com and a member of our staff will be happy to help!
