2024 Strides for Scholars UGLY SWEATER 5k/10k and Fun Run

Saturday, December 14, 2024 Past event

8:00 AM CST

Panama City, Florida

Free–$45.00 · 5 races

5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and don your most festive attire for the 2024 Strides for Scholars Ugly Sweater 5K/10K and Fun Run! This exciting event takes place on Saturday, December 14th, 2024, at 8:00 AM in beautiful Panama City, Bay. Join fellow runners and walkers in a celebration of the holiday spirit while supporting the Bay Education Foundation.

Participants are encouraged to wear their ugliest Christmas sweaters as they hit the pavement for a great cause, raising funds for scholarships, employee tuition assistance, and classroom grants. This chip-timed race guarantees a fun-filled morning, complete with prizes for top finishers and a special incentive for schools with the highest participation—$1,000 for the leading school and $500 for the runner-up! Don’t miss your chance to make a difference in local education while enjoying a festive run. Register today and secure your T-shirt before December 2nd!

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Strides for Scholars Ugly Sweater 10k

Guarantee your T-shirt by registering before Monday, December 2nd. Check bayeducationfoundation.org for parking information and details on race-day logistics.

8:00 AM CST

$45.00

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Student Registration 10k

All BDS Students interested in running the 10K race should choose this option. T-shirts are only guaranteed for those registering before Monday, December 2nd. Check bayeducationfoundation.org for parking information and details on race-day logistics.

8:00 AM CST

Free

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Strides for Scholars Ugly Sweater 5k

Guarantee your T-shirt by registering before Monday, December 2nd. Check bayeducationfoundation.org for parking information and details on race-day logistics.

8:00 AM CST

$35.00

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Student Registration 5k

All BDS Students interested in running the 5K race should choose this option. T-shirts are only guaranteed for those registering before Monday, December 2nd. Check bayeducationfoundation.org for parking information and details on race-day logistics.

8:00 AM CST

Free

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Fun Run (11 & under) - Individual Registration

Guarantee your T-shirt by registering before Monday, December 2nd. Check bayeducationfoundation.org for parking information and details on race-day logistics.

8:00 AM CST

Free

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Organiser's description

Don we now our ugliest sweaters, fa la la la la la la la la!!! Join us for the Strides for Scholars Ugly Sweater 5K/10K and Fun Run to support the Bay Education Foundation on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14TH AT 8:00 AM. Wear your ugliest Christmas sweater and get sweaty with us as we raise money for scholarships, employee tuition assistance, classroom grants, and MORE!

The Bay Education Foundation is the direct-support, non-profit organization for Bay District Schools. Your participation in this race directly supports the many programs administered by the Bay Education Foundation. This race is chip-timed, and prizes will be awarded to the top finishers.

So register today and support your local school. RUN PARTICIPANTS ARE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT UNTIL MONDAY, DECEMBER 2ND. The school/building with the highest participation will receive $1,000, and the school/building with the second-highest participation will receive a $500 grant.