Get ready for a festive adventure at the Candyland Christmas Half Marathon & 5K, hosted by the enthusiastic Jennifer O’Neal! On Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 7:30 AM, join us in the charming city of Andalusia, Covington, for a race like no other. The event features a scenic Half Marathon and a fun-filled 5K, set against a backdrop of twinkling lights and holiday cheer.

Participants will kick off the race at Springdale Estates, winding through the magical Christmas in Candyland, where custom-built cottages for kids and giant, decorated trees create a whimsical atmosphere. The course includes moderate hills and takes you through the historic parts of our quaint town, making it a delightful experience for everyone. After crossing the finish line, participants can enjoy various festive activities such as ice-skating, train rides, a polar slide, and even snow machines! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to embrace the holiday spirit with family and friends. Each finisher will receive a cozy Christmas-themed shirt and medal, making this an unforgettable weekend of holiday celebration!