Gobble Gobble 5K & 10K

Race Overview

Kick start your Thanksgiving morning with Puyallup’s own Gobble Gobble 5K & 10K! Gather your friends and family and run/walk this festive community tradition starting and finishing at Pierce College Puyallup.

Event Details

Enjoy a fun and scenic chip-timed course while celebrating Thanksgiving with the local running and walking community.

• Finisher Medal: The first 200 registrants will receive the FAMOUS Fork Finisher Medal (Yes… you can actually use it to eat your Thanksgiving dinner afterward!).

Registration Includes

• Chip Timed Event: Enjoy an officially timed run.
• Finisher Medal: A medal to commemorate your achievement.
• Commemorative Race Bib: A unique bib for this special event.
• Branded Junk Brands Headband: Stylish and functional headwear.
• After-event Snacks: Refreshments to enjoy post-race.
• Entry into Prize Giveaways: Chance to win exciting prizes.

Community Support

We will also be collecting donations for the Stahl Jr. High food pantry. Suggested donation items include:

• Single-serving microwavable mac & cheese cups
• Single-serving breakfast cereal
• Granola bars and protein bars
• Microwavable soups and Pop-Tarts

Help us support local students and families this Thanksgiving season.

Why Participate?

Whether you’re looking to burn a few calories before the big feast, create lasting memories with family and friends, or continue your holiday running tradition, the Gobble Gobble 5K & 10K is the perfect way to start your Thanksgiving Day. The Gobble Gobble 5K & 10K is proudly becoming a Puyallup Thanksgiving tradition!

Merchandise

Long sleeve lifestyle tee shirts are available for purchase:

• Price: $22 for S - XL, $27 for 2XL & 3XL.
• Swag Cutoff: Thanksgiving is the busiest running day in America, so our swag cutoff date is earlier than most events.
• Guarantee: Shirts available for purchase and medals are guaranteed until October 5th.

Packet Pick-Up

Packet Pick-Up will be held on Sunday, November 22nd at South Hill Mall (Inside in front of Dick's) from 11 AM - 6 PM.

If you wish to pick up your event swag on Thanksgiving morning there will be a $20 service fee.

Rules and Regulations

Absolutely NO dogs, scooters or bicycles. Our insurance does not cover dogs, and Pierce College does not allow dogs on campus for this event. In addition, we want to protect our furry friends and your fellow runners/walkers. Thank you for your cooperation!

Event Information

Date: November 26, 2026

Location: 1601 39th Avenue Southeast, Puyallup, WA

For more details, visit the official race page: Gobble Gobble 5K & 10K.