CCPAA Christmas in July Reindeer Fun Run & Walk - CANCELLED FOR 2024

Monday, July 1, 2024 Past event

11:00 AM CDT

Cary, Illinois

$32.80–$43.40 · 2 races

1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to celebrate the spirit of the season at the CCPAA Christmas in July Reindeer Fun Run & Walk! This festive event will take place on Monday, July 1, 2024, in the charming community of Cary, McHenry. Participants can choose between a lively 5K run or a more leisurely 1K walk, making it perfect for families, friends, and furry companions alike!

This annual fundraiser is all about community spirit, with proceeds supporting the Cary Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association in their efforts to enhance local events and support the Cary Police Department. Enjoy a delightful day filled with holiday cheer, including a delicious donuts and cocoa bar, music from a live DJ, and the chance to meet Santa! Plus, don’t miss the chance to show off your holiday spirit in the Most Festive Dressed Contest, with prizes for the most creatively dressed participants.

Early registration is now open, so be sure to secure your spot and take advantage of the discounted rates. Join us at Hoffman Park and the Village of Cary trails for a memorable day of fun, fitness, and festive activities that you won't want to miss!

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Races

Christmas in July Reindeer Fun Run 5k

Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

Check in is at 10:00am with the run starting at 10:15am.The event takes place at Hoffman Park and the Village of Cary trails. It will begin by the disc golf entrance sign and will finish at the gazebo at the dog park. There will be donuts, cocoa, coffee and treats! Winners for most festive will also be announced at that time. Race packet pickup will be at Cary Dunkin Donuts between 4-7pm Thursday, July 25th.

11:00 AM CDT

$43.40

Entries closed
Christmas in July Reindeer walk 1k

Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

Check in is at 9:30am with the run starting at 10:00am.The event takes place at Hoffman Park and the Village of Cary trails. It will begin by the disc golf entrance sign and will finish at the gazebo at the dog park. There will be donuts, cocoa, coffee and treats! Winners for most festive will also be announced at that time. Race packet pickup will be at Cary Dunkin Donuts between 4-7pm Thursday, July 25th.

11:00 AM CDT

$32.80

Entries closed

Organiser's description

EARLY REGISTRATION IS OPEN! REINDEER FUN RUN AND WALK IS BACK FOR THE 3RD YEAR, THIS TIME IN JULY!

THIS ANNUAL 5K IS A FUNDRAISING EVENT, ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY THE CARY CITIZEN POLICE ACADEMY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION. THE CPAAA IS A 501.C3 NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH ASSISTS THE CARY POLICE DEPARTMENT IN THE PLANNING AND SPONSORING OF COMMUNITY EVENTS SUCH AS NATIONAL NIGHT OUT, CONES WITH THE COPS, AND MANY MORE. ALL THE FUNDS GO DIRECTLY TO THE CPAAA AND WILL AID TO FUND FUTURE COMMUNITY EVENTS WITH THE CARY POLICE DEPARTMENT.

_This is a festive, holiday themed event for the community and will include the following:_

_A FAMILY FRIENDLY WALK/RUN, DONUTS, FRUIT & COCOA BAR, DJ, ALONG WITH SANTA ON SITE TO CHEER YOU ON!_

_MOST FESTIVE DRESSED CONTEST WITH PRIZES FOR MOST FESTIVE DRESSED CHILD AND FAMILY/OR GROUP RUNNING OR WALKING TOGETHER AND MOST FESTIVE WELL BEHAVED DOG! _

_ _The event takes place at Hoffman Park and the Village of Cary trails. It will begin by the disc golf entrance sign and will finish at the gazebo at the dog park.

HURRY AND REGISTER BY 7/01 TO RECEIVE THE EARLY BIRD RATE:

Reindeer 5K Fun Run: Early bird: $30 ages 13+ / $10 for 12 and under. As of 7/1, the event price will increase to $40/$15.__

Reindeer 1K Fun Walk: Early bird: $20 ages 13+ / $5 ages 12 and under. As of 7/1, the event price will increase to $30/$10.

RACE PACKET PICKUP WILL BE AT CARY DUNKIN DONUTS BETWEEN 4-7PM THURSDAY, JULY 25TH OR AT 9:00AM THE DAY OF THE EVENT AT HOFFMAN PARK. RACE PACKET WILL INCLUDE A T-SHIRT AND SOME FESTIVE GOODIES!

Parking will be available at the Hoffman Trails Dog Park parking lot and street parking allowed along West Main and Ivanhoe lane.

The Reindeer Fun Run and Walk is a 3 mile (5k) run event followed by a 1 mile walk event, which will be held along the Hoffman Park and Village of Cary IL trails on Saturday, July 27th. Check in is at 10:00am with the run starting at 10:15am. The 1 mile walk will begin immediately after the run.

_***This event will NOT be timed, this is a fun run/walk to support the CCPAAA. _

_UNFORTUNATELY NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN DUE TO WEATHER._