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Road

Great Gobble 5K

NYCRUNS Prospect Park, Brooklyn

Race day
Sat, Nov 219:00 am ET start
Distance
3.1 mi
Entry
OpenOpen registration
Price
$60current price
Next deadline
Mon, Nov 16Last day at the current price
Weeks to train
1

Key dates

For the 2026 race only. All times in Eastern Time (ET).

  1. Opening date not announced
    Registration has already opened; the organizer doesn't say when.
  2. Mon, Oct 26 (time not stated) · passed
    Last day at the current price
    Rises to $65 (non-member)
    Source: nycruns.com · checked Oct 26, 2026
  3. Fri, Nov 20 (time not stated)
    Registration closes
    Or earlier if it sells out
    Source: nycruns.com · checked Oct 26, 2026
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  4. Sat, Nov 21, 9:00 am ET
    Race day
    Source: nycruns.com · checked Oct 26, 2026
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How to enter

Open registration. First come, first served until it fills or registration closes.

Registration closes the day before the race, or earlier if it reaches capacity.

Price$60 Non-member price through Oct 26 (members $54). Then $65 through Nov 16, and $75 until registration ends.

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The course

Just under one full loop of Prospect Park, finishing with a sprint up Center Drive. Benefits the YMCA of Greater New York. USATF-certified.

Sources

nycruns.com · last checked Oct 26, 2026

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