Where is the Gobble Jog?
On the Marietta Square - Course Descriptions

How do I know if I am registered?
If you register online you will receive a confirmation email. If you registered by mail, your cancelled check is your confirmation. If you register at the Big Peach Running Co. location, you will get a receipt.

When is the last day to register by mail?
Registration forms must be postmarked by 11/12/2009.

Can I register on race day?
Yes, the cost is $45 for timed 5K and 10K, $35 for untimed 5K, $25 for 1K, and $25 for Tot Trot.

When is the last day I can pre-register?
You can pre-register right up until the night before at the pre-race carb up dinner, which is November 25 ,2009.

Where and when can I pick up my race number and t-shirt if I pre-registered?
On Wednesday, November 25 at Marietta First United Methodist Church 56 Whitlock Avenue Marietta, GA 30064 between 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A pre-race carb up dinner will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. It's a great way to eat smart the night before the race and it's only $8.00 per person (children 5 & under free).

OR

At Gobble Jog on Thursday morning beginning at 7:00 am. Packet pick-up and registration is open from 7 am to 10:20 am.

How does team registration work?
Groups of 10 or more receive a $2 discount off applicable entry fees. Team members can participate in any race. The team registration deadline is November 9th. Teams can register by:

1. Registering online

2. Dropping applications off at the MUST Marietta location:
   
   1407 Highway 41 North
   Marietta, GA 30060
   Please drive around back to volunteer entrance for receptionist.
   

3. Mailing to:
   
   Gobble Jog
   c/o Racing Solutions
   PO Box 468206
   Atlanta, GA 31146
   

Please include a summary cover page with each team members name, age, race you are participating in, and t-shirt size.

Team registrations must be submitted together.

Can I pick up packets for everyone on my team?
Yes. The team captain or another designated team member needs to pick up race packets for everyone on the team at one time. Team packet pickup is at the team table at the Carb Dinner on Wednesday, November 25 at Marietta First United Methodist Church 56 Whitlock Avenue Marietta, GA 30064 between 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.

If I am on a team, can I pick up my own packet?
Yes, unless your team captain has arranged to pick up for everyone on the team. If you are not sure please ask your team captain.

Can I pick up someone else’s race number and t-shirt?
Yes, race numbers and t-shirts are under the person’s last name.

If I pick up my packet on Wednesday at the carb-up dinner, do I need to do anything on Thursday?
No, just show up and run! But DON'T FORGET your number!

If I registered at Big Peach Running, where and when do I pick up my race packet?
On race day you will pick up your number and t-shirt at the Big Peach Running Tent in the Square beginning at 7:00 a.m. or at the Carb Dinner at the Big Peach table.

What time do the events start?
7:00 a.m. to 10:20 a.m. - Packet pick up and registration
8:00 a.m. - 10K
9:15 a.m. - 1K
9:30 a.m. - 5K (timed and untimed start at the same time)
10:30 a.m. - Tot Trot 5K

Does the 5K Timed and 5K Untimed start at the same time?
Yes, they both start at 9:30 AM

To whom do I make the check?
Please make checks payable to MUST Ministries.

What time do I arrive on race day?
If you pick up your packet the night before you can arrive 15 minutes before the start of your race (remember roads will be closed) but if you are registering on the day of you will need to arrive at least 30 minutes before the event you with to participate in begins.

What is the policy on refunds for registration fees?
No refunds or returns are issued for registration fees.

Will the race be cancelled if the weather is bad?
No. This is a rain or shine event.

Are there water stations along the course?
Yes, there are 2 water stations on the 5K/10K route and 1 on the 1K route.

How do I volunteer for the race?
Fill out our Volunteer Form.

Are strollers allowed?
Yes. For safety reasons, operators and occupants of strollers and baby joggers must line up behind the runners.

Are dogs allowed?
Yes. For safety reasons, for you and your pet please line up behind the runners.

Are there any special provisions for wheelchair participants?
Wheelchair participants are welcome. Please indicate on your application if you need special assistance or go to the information booth on site for additional assistance.

Are results announced after the race?
Top overall finishers for each division will be announced at the Awards Ceremony after each race. Announcements will begin after 9:30 a.m.

Where can I park?
Parking will be available in the Cobb County Parking Deck as well as lots surrounding the square.

Where can I check my results?
Race results will be available on our Race Results Page as well as on active.com.

What if I never received my t-shirt from last year?
Please email scastellanos@mustministries.org

What time will the roads close?
7:30 a.m.

Where do race proceeds go?
MUST Ministries is a faith-based organization that, for 38 years, has been dedicated to providing services to feed, clothe, and assist people living in poverty. MUST offers a range of services including emergency shelter, transitional housing, meals, groceries, clothing, job readiness and placement, financial assistance, children's programs, community support groups and access to free healthcare.

What if I don't want to run but want to support MUST?
Want to support the cause but have to stay home and cook the turkey? Sign up as a Phantom Gobbler we will mail your well-deserved race shirt!

How do I obtain my qualifying results
Your qualifying results will be posted on our race results page or on active.com

Any other questions?
Call the Gobble Jog Hotline at 678-218-4521.