{"id":260401,"date":"2026-08-06T15:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T15:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/260401\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T15:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T15:32:08","slug":"registration-opens-for-thanksgiving-gobble-wobble-5k-across-four-philadelphia-area-locations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/260401\/","title":{"rendered":"Registration Opens for Thanksgiving Gobble Wobble 5K Across Four Philadelphia-Area Locations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Registration is now open for the Gobble Wobble 5K, a Thanksgiving Day tradition presented by the Greater Philadelphia YMCA. The annual event takes place in Abington, Haverford, the Navy Yard in <a href=\"https:\/\/957benfm.com\/tag\/Philadelphia\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia<\/a>, and Royersford at 8:30 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 26.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phillyvoice.com\/ymca-gobble-wobble-5k-registration-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">According to a PhillyVoice\u00a0report<\/a>, the Gobble Wobble began in Abington more than two decades ago. It has grown into a four-community event that attracted nearly 6,000 participants in 2025, making it one of the region&#8217;s largest Thanksgiving Day races.<\/p>\n<p>The event is family-friendly, welcoming first-time walkers and experienced runners alike to start the holiday with exercise.<\/p>\n<p>Summer Sale registration runs through Sept. 7. Pricing is $30 for adults ages 13 and older, $27 per person for groups of four or more participants, $20 for children ages 12 and younger, and $17 per child for children ages 12 and younger in a group of four or more participants.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Registration includes chip timing, race bibs, and refreshments. Registrants who sign up by Aug. 12 will receive a free Gobble Wobble pair of socks as an early signup incentive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Registration is now open for the Gobble Wobble 5K, a Thanksgiving Day tradition presented by the Greater Philadelphia&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":260402,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[69,71,70],"class_list":["post-260401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260401\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}