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Gobbler 5K & 10K at Knoxville, TN (48)

Date
November 28, 2026
Distance
5K · 10K
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From the Organizer

Race Information
The race starts at 8:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup. 
No on-site registration.

Additional Information
The start is next to the Knoxville Parks & Recreation building. https://maps.app.goo.gl/A5cN65PTTCfCiPwV6

5K & 10K Course (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6623475064 
The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)
The 5K does the out-and-back two times.
The 10K does the out-and-back four times.

Course Time Limit
2 hours and 00 minutes.

Finisher Medals
https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php 

Shirt and Gear Shop
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Best Costume
https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php 

Series Points
https://usroadrunning.com/S.php

Awards
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php

Frequently Asked Questions and Information
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php

US Road Running
https://usroadrunning.com

Events

5K8:30 AMRegister →
10K8:30 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

56°

Typical Low

32°

Chance of Rain

33%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Knoxville Exp Stn, 5 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:26 AMSunset 5:24 PMDaylight 9h 58m

Host City

About Knoxville, TN

Population

193,721

as of 2023

Elevation

1,007 ft

Nearest Airport

TYS

McGhee Tyson Airport · 11 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

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Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Gobbler 5K & 10K at Knoxville, TN (48), put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
Gobbler 5K & 10K at Knoxville, TN (48)
Date
November 28, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.

Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.

This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.

How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Gobbler 5K & 10K at Knoxville, TN (48)?
Gobbler 5K & 10K at Knoxville, TN (48) is a running race held in Knoxville, Tennessee on November 28, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Gobbler 5K & 10K at Knoxville, TN (48)?
Saturday, November 28, 2026 in Knoxville, Tennessee at 1807 Adair Dr, Knoxville, TN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Gobbler 5K & 10K at Knoxville, TN (48)?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Gobbler 5K & 10K at Knoxville, TN (48)

Nov 28, 2026

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