Get Ready for the Galloping Gobbler Race Sponsored by the City of St Robert, MO
NOW IN ST ROBERT, MO
The biggest running day in America is almost here! Join us this THANKSGIVING DAY as we celebrate our 16th year of the Galloping Gobbler!
CUSTOM NAME ON BIB!
Until Nov 1st.
15K Challenge: Complete the 10K at 8:00 AM and the 5K at 9:30 AM to be eligible for overall and age group awards.
An Event for Everyone
We are committed to making the Galloping Gobbler welcoming, accessible, and inclusive for athletes of all abilities. Our goal is to provide a safe, enjoyable, and competitive experience while maintaining the integrity of the event for every participant.
We encourage individuals with disabilities to participate and will make reasonable accommodations whenever possible. Participants requiring accommodations are encouraged to contact the Race Director at least 30 days prior to race day whenever possible.
Competitive Adaptive Divisions
Racing Wheelchair
Handcycle
Visually Impaired
Ambulatory Adaptive
Participation Adaptive Division
This division is for athletes who wish to participate but are not competing for overall awards. It includes everyday wheelchair users, athletes using walkers or other mobility devices, athletes with neurological or developmental disabilities, and athletes requiring a personal guide or assistance.
Our goal is simple. Everyone deserves the opportunity to cross the finish line. We strive to create an event where every participant, regardless of ability, feels welcomed, respected, and celebrated.
Walkers are welcome, and the course is stroller friendly.
Race Schedule:
- 6:30 AM: Packet Pickup & Registration
- 8:00 AM: 10K Start (Leg one of the 15K Challenge)
- 8:40 AM: Drumstick Dash (1 of 2)
- 9:30 AM: 5K Start (Leg two of the 15K Challenge)
- 10:15 AM: Drumstick Dash (2 of 2)
Enjoy a fast course, snacks, cotton candy, and warm drinks after the race! The 5K and 10K are chip-timed and supporting several great youth charities—The Armed Forces YMCA, the International Order of Rainbow for girls, The International Order of Jobes Daughters.
TShirts Guaranteed until 10 November.
Registration Includes:
- 5K & 10K: Chip-timed, technical T-shirt, finisher medals, overall and age group awards.
- 15K Challenge: One shirt, one bib, three finisher medals!
- Kids Drumstick Dash: Free entry with finisher medals!
- Walkers are welcome and it is a stroller friendly course.
CUSTOM BIBS! YOUR "FIRST NAME"
Note: The Kids Dash is usually held twice to accommodate parents running the 5K or 10K.
Packet Pickup & Registration:
Opens at 6:30 AM on race day!
Friends and family can pick up packets for each other.
Important: Please bring non-perishable food items to be donated to Pulaski County Homeless.
AGE GROUPS EVERY 5 YEARS!!
That's a lot of bling!!
5K*10K*15K*Awards:
1st Overall Male & Female
1st-3rd in Age Groups
6-9, 10-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Please Note: Shirts must be picked up on race morning. If not claimed, they may be given to another runner. No shipping or post-race distribution.
Price increases at midnight the night before the race!
$5.00 Discount to Veteran's and Students with the Promo Codes: "VETERAN" or "STUDENT" can only be used once per transaction, ID Card required at Packet Pickup.
Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and giving back!
Race Commissioner: Melissa Sharp
