Candy Cane Fun Run And Walk For Education (2024-2025)

Saturday, December 7, 2024 Past event

9:00 AM CST

Cypress, Texas

$27.50–$43.40 · 2 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready for a festive celebration of community and education at the 13th Annual Candy Cane Fun Run and Walk for Education, taking place on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Salyards Middle School in Cypress, Harris County, Texas. Kicking off at 9:00 AM, this exciting event invites participants of all ages to join in the fun, run, and walk for a great cause!

With various race distances available, everyone from young children to seasoned runners can take part and contribute to the educational experience of local Cy-Fair ISD students. All registered participants will receive a commemorative medal, and awards will be presented to the top finishers in multiple age categories, ensuring a competitive yet friendly atmosphere. Embrace the holiday spirit by dressing up in candy cane-themed costumes, adding to the festive ambiance. Join us in making this year's event a huge success, rain or shine, and help support our community’s schools while enjoying a day filled with fun, fitness, and holiday cheer!

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Races

Adults 13+

Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

Age Group: Ages 13 and up Includes Shirt and Timing Chip if registered by Nov 9th.

9:00 AM CST

$43.40

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Children 12 and under

Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

Age group: children ages 12 and under Includes Shirt and Timing Chip if registered by Nov 9th. Children under 5 are welcome to run/walk in our race for free but if you would like a shirt and time, they will need to register.

9:00 AM CST

$27.50

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Organiser's description

WITH THE STRONG BELIEF THAT EDUCATION IS A COMMUNITY AFFAIR, AULT ELEMENTARY, KEITH ELEMENTARY, SWENKE ELEMENTARY, AND SALYARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL HAVE JOINED FORCES TO COORDINATE THE 13TH ANNUAL CANDY CANE FUN RUN FOR EDUCATION.

THIS YEAR'S EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7 AT 9:00 AM AT SALYARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL, 21757 FAIRFIELD PLACE
CYPRESS, TX US 77433.

ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE FUN RUN WILL DIRECTLY IMPACT THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF LOCAL CY-FAIR ISD STUDENTS.

MEDALS AND AWARDS:

ALL REGISTERED RUNNERS WILL RECEIVE A MEDAL TO COMMEMORATE THEIR PARTICIPATION. ADDITIONALLY, AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN RIGHT AFTER THE RACE FOR 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD PLACE FINISHERS FOR BOTH MALE AND FEMALE PARTICIPANTS IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUP CATEGORIES:

AGE GROUPS:

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5-6

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7-8

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9-10

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11-12

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13-14

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15-19

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20-29

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30-39

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40-49

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50-59

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60-69

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70+

DRESS UP AND HAVE FUN! JOIN US IN THE FESTIVE SPIRIT BY DRESSING UP WITH THE CANDY CANE THEME! GET CREATIVE WITH YOUR COSTUMES AND ADD TO THE FUN AND EXCITEMENT OF THE EVENT.

NO WEATHER MAKE-UP DAY:

PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THIS EVENT BEING A FUNDRAISER FOR THE SCHOOLS, THERE WILL BE NO WEATHER MAKE-UP DAY AND NO RAIN CHECKS. THE EVENT WILL PROCEED AS SCHEDULED, RAIN OR SHINE.

COME OUT, HAVE FUN, AND MAKE THIS 13TH ANNUAL CANDY CANE FUN RUN AND WALK FOR EDUCATION A MEMORABLE EVENT FOR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY!