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Saturday, November 21st, 2026
James Martin Trail Park, Gadsden AL
5K · 10K · Half
42–62°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
58–71°F
dry
2024
41–55°F
dry
2023
55–69°F
rain
2022
27–53°F
dry
2021
39–66°F
dry
2020
46–68°F
dry
2019
40–66°F
dry
2018
33–54°F
dry
2017
38–64°F
dry
2016
36–59°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
The Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M takes place at James Martin Trail Park in Gadsden, AL on November 21, 2026. This race is ideal for both runners and walkers who enjoy a friendly, low-pressure atmosphere.
Race Features
- Inclusive Atmosphere: Our events are local, welcoming, and accessible to everyone.
- Community Feel: Expect a relaxed environment where you can connect with other participants.
- Course Organization: Races are small enough to feel personal yet organized for a professional experience.
- Exciting Rewards: Look forward to finisher medals and the thrill of competition.
Race Day Details
- Staff Availability: Typically, one or two staff members will be present to assist participants.
- Emergency Services: Please note that EMS is not stationed on-site.
- Water Stations: Water will be available only at the finish area and at the end of each lap.
- Preparation: Plan for the weather and bring any items you may need during the race.
Additional Information
For more details, including the race course and results, please view the race page here.
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Nov 20 – 22, 2026.
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