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Gobbler 5K & 10K at Raleigh, NC (46) 2026

Date
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Start time
9:00 AM start (New York)
Entry fee
From $30
Fundraising
Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
10K10KNov 14, 20269:00 AM$45–
5K5KNov 14, 20269:00 AM$30–

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 14.
  • 5K: $30 until Nov 14.

Online registration closes Nov 14, 2026, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $45, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in North Carolina ($45).

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 10K in North Carolina runs 1:03:04, about 10:09 a mile, based on 99 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:08:05 and men in 58:23.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:49 AM, and the 10K starts at 9:00 AM. The start sits about 320 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

9300 Deponie Dr, Raleigh, NC 27614

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

5K

29
finishers
33:56
median (10:55 /mi)
21:46
winning time
59% / 41%
women / men
median 33:5622:1356:33
Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

10K

8
finishers
1:02:11
median (10:00 /mi)
57:20
winning time
50% / 50%
women / men

Aggregated from official results (US Road Running Timer) for Gobbler 5K & 10K at Raleigh, NC (46). Individual finisher names are not stored here.

How fast do you need to be at Gobbler 5K & 10K at Raleigh, NC (46)?

At the 2025 5K, the fastest tenth finished in 25:48 or better, the top quarter in 29:49, and half the field in 33:56; the last tenth came in after 54:46.

At the 2025 10K, the fastest tenth finished in 57:34 or better, the top quarter in 57:52, and half the field in 1:02:11; the last tenth came in after 1:17:02.

Third place by age group, 2025 5K
AgeWomenMen
20-2929:49n/a

Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.

What would my time get me?

Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.

Finishers by year

Up 6 percent since 2024.

All events combined, from official results.

Gobbler 5K & 10K at Raleigh, NC (46) 5K year by year

From 2024 to 2025, the field went from 28 to 29 finishers, and the median time rose from 33:33 to 33:56.

YearFinishersMedianFastest tenthWinner
202529 (+4%)33:56under 25:4821:46
20242833:33under 27:5918:15

From each year's official results for the 5K; virtual options are left out.

Typical race-day weather

Around November 14 the day usually runs from 45°F at dawn to 63°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 16% of days. Cold snaps dip to 35°F and hot years reach 74°F.

Based on 75 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
9300 Deponie Dr, Raleigh, NC 27614Map
Course
Road
Start elevation
About 320 feet
Donations
Accepted when you register
Distances
5K, 10K
Editions
2026 (Nov 14, 2026), 2025 (Nov 15, 2025), 2024 (Nov 9, 2024)

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Quick answers

When is Gobbler 5K & 10K at Raleigh, NC (46)?
Saturday, November 14, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $30 before processing fees.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes Nov 14, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for North Carolina?
At $45, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in North Carolina ($45).
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.
How big is it, and how fast?
In 2025, 29 runners finished the 5K; the median finish was 33:56 and the winner ran 21:46.
Where does it start?
9300 Deponie Dr, Raleigh, NC 27614.

From the organizers

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