ABOUT THE 2024 GRATEFUL GOBBLER 5K!
The 25th Annual Grateful Gobbler 5K Walk/Run will take place once again on Thanksgiving morning. Walkers will gather at Coolidge Park for festivities before the 8:00 a.m. start. 100% of the proceeds of the walk will benefit the Maclellan Shelter for Families, an emergency homeless shelter located on site at the Chatt Foundation on 11th Street in Chattanooga.
From now through the month of November, Grateful Gobbler volunteers will be present throughout the community seeking your support for the Shelter. Please consider taking a moment today to find a way you can be involved. 100% of all registration fees, sponsorships, and donations to the Grateful Gobbler will directly benefit homeless families, guaranteed!
PACKET PICKUP
Saturday, Nov. 16th from 9am-3pm
Location #1: 6650 East Brainerd Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Location #2: 801 N Holtzclaw Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Saturday, Nov. 23rd from 9am-3pm
Location #1: 6650 East Brainerd Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Location #2: 801 N Holtzclaw Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Wednesday, Nov. 27th from 10am-6pm
Coolidge Park Pavilion, 120 River St, Chattanooga, TN 37405
What: 25th Annual Grateful Gobbler 5K Walk, Presented by Crown Automotive Group
When: Thanksgiving Morning, November 28th at 8:00 am.
Where: Coolidge Park, 150 River St, Chattanooga, TN 37405
Why: To build community support and provide funding for the Maclellan Shelter for Families and homeless services
Cost:
- Individual Registration (Ages 13+, ship shirt): $35
- Individual Registration (Ages 13+, pick up shirt): $30
- Junior Registration (Ages 6-12, ship shirt): $20
- Junior Registration (Ages 6-12, pick up shirt): $15
- Sleepwalker (No shirt): $20
If you chose to have your shirt mailed, our volunteers are shipping orders the same day to get them to you by Thanksgiving.
100% of the proceeds of the walk will benefit the Maclellan Shelter for Families, an emergency homeless shelter located on site at the Chatt Foundation on 11th Street in Chattanooga. The Shelter features 13 units with 68 beds for families experiencing homelessness. The Shelter provides a stable environment for families to remain together as they search for permanent housing solutions.
If you would like to make an additional donation, below are some suggested amounts:
- $1,400 – Electricity for the shelter for one month.
- $850 – Water for the shelter for one month.
- $300 – Food for one family for one month.
- $75 – Toiletries for one family for one month.
- $64 – Laundry for one family for one month.
- $28 – Cleaning supplies for one family for one month.
Thank you for your support!