Annual Galloping Gobbler Thanksgiving run

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – The Galloping Gobbler is marking 25 years as a Thanksgiving tradition, now leading the way with a sensory-friendly race start.

Organizers say they were surprised to see how many people showed up on Thursday to run the Galloping Gobbler Race.

Race director Mitch Harper says for the first time they partnered with the national ‘Start without a Shot’ initiative to replace the loud starter pistol with a calmer, trauma-informed sound…

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