FGCU XC Gobbler 5K

The FGCU XC Gobbler 5K is an annual community running event held at Florida Gulf Coast University’s Alico Arena in Fort Myers, Florida. The event features a 5K run/walk that loops around the scenic campus, a 1-mile run/walk, and a Tot Trot for children, all designed to be family-friendly. Proceeds support the FGCU Cross Country program.

Participants registering for the 5K by a specified date receive a Gobbler T-shirt. Age group awards and gift cards are given to top finishers. The event fosters a festive atmosphere on Thanksgiving Day, encouraging fitness and community involvement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.