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Gobbler Hobbler 10K & Mashed Potato Mile

Date:
Sun, Nov 08, 2026 at 8:30 AM
Location:
Fox Chase Elementary
Fox Chase Drive North
Oswego, Illinois
United States
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Links:
oswegolandparkdistrict.org Register at raceroster.com
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10k Run Walk

Since 1985, celebrate Fall with a scenic 10K run down the Fox River and through beautiful downtown Oswego! The chip-timed course begins and ends at Fox Chase Elementary School. Volunteers provide three water stations on the course. Runners registered by 10/29 are guaranteed a hooded sweatshirt. Athletes are invited to enjoy Gobbler Hobbler's famous complimentary walking pancakes after the run. There are no refunds for athletic events.


Gobbler Hobbler 10K

  • $36 through July 31

  • $41 August 1 - September 7

  • $46 September 8 - October 29

  • $51 October 30 - November 7

  • Hooded sweatshirts guaranteed if registered by 10/29

  • After 10/29, hooded sweatshirts available as supplies last

  • $56 November 8 (Race Day)- Registration Begins at 7:00am
  • Hooded sweatshirts guaranteed if registered by 10/29

  • After 10/29, hooded sweatshirts available as supplies last

Mashed Potato Mile

  • $31 through October 29

  • $36 October 30 - November 7

  • Hooded sweatshirts guaranteed if registered by 10/29

  • After 10/29, hooded sweatshirts available as supplies last

  • $41 November 8 (Race Day) - Registration Begins at 7:00am
  • Hooded sweatshirts guaranteed if registered by 10/29

  • After 10/29, hooded sweatshirts available as supplies last

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