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5K

$35 $30 8:30AM EST Price increases after August 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT

1 Mile Fun Run, Walk, or Wobble

$32 $27 8:30AM EST Price increases after August 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT

Place

The Wilson Gobble Wobble starts and ends at The Greater Wilson Rotary Park.

There is an out and back route for the 5k and 1-mile events that goes into the surrounding neighborhood.

Description

The Wilson Gobble Wobble

  • The Arc of Wilson County provides programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Wilson County and encourages all persons of any ability to participate
  • The Wilson Gobble Wobble 5K and 1-mile family fun run, walk, or wobble is open to people of ALL AGES & ABILITIES
  • The Wilson Gobble Wobble was started as a way for families to start their Thanksgiving off with a little exercise together so they could enjoy guilt-free turkey (or any other Thanksgiving meal) during the holiday

Registration Fee:

5K Run/Walk

  • $30 - Early Bird until August 31st - includes shirt and medal
  • $35 - Registration September 1st-October 15th - includes shirt and medal
  • $35 - Late Registration October 16th-November 27th - includes medal only

1-Mile Fun Run, Walk, or Wobble

  • $27 - Early Bird until August 31st - includes shirt and medal
  • $32 - Registration September 1st-October 15th - includes shirt and medal
  • $32 - Late Registration October 16th-November 27th - includes medal only

Registration

  • Shirt Guarantee Deadline is October 15th
  • Online registration will be used until each event starts.
  • Race day registration will be available using RunSignUp.
    • Race Day Registration will require using RunSignup to pay by card.
    • There will not be cash payment options for the 5K or the 1-mile event

Event Swag

  • Each year, The Wilson Gobble Wobble has had an event shirt that is included with all registrations who register by the shirt cutoff date (10/15/24)

Awards

  • Top 3 Overall Finishers in the following age groups: 15 & under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over

  • Golden Turkey -The Group or Team that raises the most money for the Arc of Wilson County will receive the coveted Golden Turkey award at the end of the race, followed by a group or team photo that will be posted on our website and social media!

Packet Pick-Up Event

Participants will be able to pick up their shirt(s) and participation medal(s) during this time. Race day bibs will be handed out during race day check-in only.

  • November 25th - 9am-7pm at 405 Nash St W, Suite 201 Wilson, NC 27893
  • November 26th - 9am-5pm at 405 Nash St W, Suite 201 Wilson, NC 27893
  • November 27th - 9am-5pm at 405 Nash St W, Suite 201 Wilson, NC 27893

Once your bib is picked up, it will be your responsibility to bring it on race day!

Shirts will not be available for late registration or race day signup. Also, we will not have previous years' shirts available on race day either. So be sure to sign up early to ensure you have a Gobble Wobble Race Day shirt. 

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Directions

The Wilson Gobble Wobble starts and ends at The Greater Wilson Rotary Park.

There is an out and back route for the 5k and 1-mile events that goes into the surrounding neighborhood.

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