Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Venice, FL (45) 2026
- Date
- Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Venice, Florida
- Entry fee
- From $30
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10K | 10K | Nov 7, 20268:00 AM | $45 | – |
| 5K | 5K | Nov 7, 20268:00 AM | $30 | – |
| Half Marathon | Half Marathon | Nov 7, 20268:00 AM | $65 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 10K: $45 until Nov 7.
- 5K: $30 until Nov 7.
- Half Marathon: $65 until Nov 7.
Online registration closes Nov 7, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $65, entry is about the same as a typical half marathon in Florida ($65).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a half marathon in Florida runs 2:18:45, about 10:35 a mile, based on 55 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:25:55 and men in 2:07:02.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:43 AM, and the 10K starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 10 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
Shamrock Park, Venice, FL 34293
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2025 results
All results (2 years)5K
10K
Aggregated from official results (US Road Running Timer) for Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Venice, FL (45). Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Venice, FL (45)?
At the 2025 5K, the fastest tenth finished in 24:51 or better, the top quarter in 30:19, and half the field in 36:00; the last tenth came in after 45:28.
At the 2025 10K, the fastest tenth finished in 48:29 or better, the top quarter in 53:19, and half the field in 1:02:00; the last tenth came in after 1:21:48.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
Finishers by year
Up 52 percent since 2024.
All events combined, from official results.
Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Venice, FL (45) 5K year by year
From 2024 to 2025, the field went from 12 to 25 finishers, and the median time dropped from 36:03 to 36:00.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 (+108%) | 36:00 | under 24:51 | 21:22 |
| 2024 | 12 | 36:03 | under 25:12 | 21:46 |
From each year's official results for the 5K; virtual options are left out.
Typical race-day weather
Around November 7 the day usually runs from 66°F at dawn to 84°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 13% of days. Cold snaps dip to 55°F and hot years reach 88°F.
Based on 70 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- Shamrock Park, Venice, FL 34293Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 10 feet
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon
- Editions
- 2026 (Nov 7, 2026), 2025 (Nov 1, 2025), 2024 (Nov 2, 2024)
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Quick answers
- When is Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Venice, FL (45)?
- Saturday, November 7, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $30 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Nov 7, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Florida?
- At $65, entry is about the same as a typical half marathon in Florida ($65).
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2025, 25 runners finished the 5K; the median finish was 36:00 and the winner ran 21:22.
- Where does it start?
- Shamrock Park, Venice, FL 34293.
From the organizers
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