Welcome to the 25th Annual Greensboro Gobbler! Early registration is now open with the biggest savings we've ever offered. A shirt will be included for all runners that register, including the 1 mile fun run/walk and race medals will be given to all 5K runners, as well as awards to all top finishers in each age group!

We're excited to continue this cherished community tradition at Center City Park in downtown Greensboro on Thanksgiving morning and can't wait to see you there!

This event includes the popular 1-mile kid-friendly fun run/walk that is open to all runners and walkers.

• There will be packet pick up and in-person registration on race morning starting at 6:30 AM
  
• 8:00 AM: 1 mile walk/run starts
  
• 8:30 AM: 5K starts
  
• There will be an awards ceremony immediately following the conclusion of the race.
  
• The race is located at Center City Park in Greensboro, NC. Center City Park, located in the heart of downtown Greensboro, fills the block between North Elm and North Davie Streets and is bordered on the south by West Friendly Avenue and on the north by the Renaissance Tower office building.The Park’s main entrance is at 200 N Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27401
  

Bib Pickup
Tuesday Nov 26 TBD
Wednesday Nov 27 TBD

- Center City Park
on race morning 11/28 starting at 6:30 AM

We are very excited to not only raise money for Greensboro Urban Ministries, but we are also asking for your food donations. Please bring food donations to packet pickup. We will have collection boxes waiting to be filled.

All runners, including 5K runners and 1-mile fun run/walk will receive a custom event long-sleeve shirt. All 5K runners will also receive a race medal. The shirt guarantee deadline is 10/20/2025.

Additional shirts and medals will be available for purchase at bib pick up and on race day for $15 for a shirt & medal combo.

T-SHIRT: FEAST MODE!!! Awesome Greensboro Gobbler Feast Mode long sleeve unisex t-shirt will be included with registration for all participants, including the 1 mile fun run/walk (NEW to 2024)!

MEDAL: Only 5K registrants will receive a race medal.

EXTRA: All extra t-shirts and medals will be available for purchase at packet pickup and after the race for $15 for the combo.

SHIRT SIZING: Shirts will be unisex, with youth sizes S-L and adult sizes S-XXL

This race will be chip timed with disposable bib-chips, We ask all athletes to wear their race number on the front and visible. All awards will be based on chip time.

Awards will be presented for the following categories:
5k – Top 3 overall male and female
5k – Top male and femal in the following age groups:
Age Groups: 18 and under, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Awards will be given out following the conclusion of the race.

Greene Street Deck
Parking Garage
211 S Greene St
(336) 373-2113

Davie Street Parking
Parking Garage
109 E Market St
(336) 373-2136

Bellemeade Street Deck
Parking Garage
220 N Greene St

Church Street Deck
Parking Garage
215 N Church St

For event related questions, please click on the Contact the Organizers button on the page.