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2026 Gobbler Gallop 5K Run/Walk & 10K Run

Date:
Thu, Nov 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location:
8100 Grange Hall Road
Oakland County, Michigan
48442
United States
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10k 5k Run Walk

πŸ¦ƒ Gobbler Gallop 5K Run/Walk & 10K Run πŸƒ

Thanksgiving Morning @ Holly Recreation State Park

Michigan State Parks Pass REQUIRED for entry

Start your Thanksgiving Day with a new family tradition at the Gobbler Gallop 5K Run/Walk and 10K Run! Lace up your running shoes, grab your family and friends, and join us for a fun, festive morning of fitness before the feast.

Set in the scenic and serene Holly Recreation State Park, the Gobbler Gallop features a closed course on 100% paved roads, making it safe, smooth, and perfect for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. Whether you're chasing a PR or just looking to burn off some pre-dinner calories, this is the perfect way to kick off your holiday.

πŸ¦ƒ Event Highlights:

πŸ‘Ÿ 5K Run/Walk & 10K Run options – Choose your challenge and hit the pavement!

🌳 Beautiful paved course through Holly Rec's rolling terrain – Scenic views, smooth roads

πŸš«πŸš— No vehicle traffic – Entire course is closed for a safe, stress-free run

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family-friendly atmosphere – Bring the whole flock!

πŸ“· FREE Race Photos – to capture festive moments and memories

🎽πŸ₯€ Commemorative Swag & Post-Race Refreshments – Dri-fit shirts, medals, and tasty treats!

πŸ¦ƒ Registration Includes:

🎟️ Entry into 10K

⏱️ Professionally Managed/Chip-Timed Race with Live Results πŸ“ˆ (2.5K & 5K Split Times + Rankings!)

πŸ₯‡ Custom Finisher Medal

πŸ‘• Dri-Fit Participant T-Shirt

πŸ† Overall & Age Group Awards

πŸ“Έ FREE Race Photos

🏷️ Commemorative Race Bib

πŸŒπŸ’§Post Race Refreshments

Packet Pick-Up Info:

πŸ“ Location: Holly Recreation State Park (Race Site)

πŸ—“οΈ Date: Thursday, November 26th – RACE DAY! (THANKSGIVING)

⏰ Time: 7:15 AM – 8:50 AM

🏁RACE START TIME --- 9AM

πŸ”₯πŸ¦ƒ TURKEY TROT TRADITION STARTS HERE πŸƒπŸ’¨

🎽 Pick up your race bib, event shirt, and finisher swag before the starting gun!

βœ… Race day packet pick-up only – Arrive early to avoid the rush and get race-ready!

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