Bentonville Gobbler 5k 2026

The Bentonville Gobbler 5k is a Thanksgiving morning family race in Bentonville, Arkansas, starting at 1101 SW Citizen Cir. The event offers a timed 5K and a One Mile Fun Run, both taking place in the early morning from 7:30 to 8:30 AM CST, allowing participants to enjoy the rest of the day for Thanksgiving dinner. This is a small community event, now in its fourth year. Participants receive medals and water, the 5K is professionally timed, and results are posted on the race page afterward. Runners can approach it as a competitive event despite the holiday atmosphere.