BackRoads Festive Five
- Date Sat 13th December 2025
- Location London, ON
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join us for the BackRoads Festive Five on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in beautiful London, Middlesex! This annual holiday run promises a delightful experience filled with cheer and community spirit. Participants can choose between a fun 5k or a 5-mile (8K) route, making it perfect for runners and walkers of all ages. Last year, over 150 festive participants, including a surprise visit from the Gingerbread Man, spread holiday joy through the picturesque West 5 & Riverbend neighbourhood, culminating in a heartwarming stop at the McCormick Care Home.
This year, we're excited to bring back the holiday magic, complete with hot coffee, steaming hot chocolate, and seasonal treats waiting for you in the taproom after your run! Your $20 registration not only secures your spot but also supports a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the London Food Bank. Plus, you’ll have the option to make an additional donation during registration to further aid those in need. Dress in your most festive attire, embrace the holiday spirit, and help us make this year’s run the best one yet! With limited spots available for 150 participants, be sure to sign up early and kick off your holiday season with joy
This year, we're excited to bring back the holiday magic, complete with hot coffee, steaming hot chocolate, and seasonal treats waiting for you in the taproom after your run! Your $20 registration not only secures your spot but also supports a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the London Food Bank. Plus, you’ll have the option to make an additional donation during registration to further aid those in need. Dress in your most festive attire, embrace the holiday spirit, and help us make this year’s run the best one yet! With limited spots available for 150 participants, be sure to sign up early and kick off your holiday season with joy
Organiser's Description
Get ready to jingle all the way at our annual HOHOHoliday Festive Five Run! 🎅🏼🤶🏼 Last year, over 150 festive participants - along with surprise appearance from the Gingerbread Man - ran through the West 5 & Riverbend neighbourhood, spreading holiday cheer and a beautiful stop at the McCormick Care Home. We're bringing the holiday magic back in 2025 with a fun-filled run/walk, plus coffee, hot chocolate, and seasonal treats in the taproom afterwards—perfect for kicking off the holiday season and supporting a great cause! 🎄✨ Proceeds will benefit the London Food Bank.This year, we’re offering a 5k and 5-mile (8K) route for those who want to spread even more cheer on their run! Your $20 registration includes the run/walk, holiday snacks in the taproom, and of course, the joy of knowing you’re helping those in need. You’ll also have the option to make an additional donation during registration to further support the London Food Bank. Your generosity is greatly appreciated :)We encourage you to get into the holiday spirit - Dress festive, have fun, and help us make this year’s run the best one yet!Limited to 150 participants, so sign up early!
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