Christmas Classic 5K and Fun Run
- Date Sat 13th December 2025
- Time 5:00PM CST
- Location Arab, Alabama
- Price $22.20 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate the festive season at the Christmas Classic 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, December 13th, 2025, in the charming Arab City Park Historical Village, located in Arab, Alabama. This delightful event invites runners and walkers of all ages to participate in a timed 5K race that will kick off just after sunset, allowing participants to enjoy the enchanting holiday lights and decorations along the beautifully illuminated course. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to stroll, skip, or dance your way to the finish line, the Christmas Classic welcomes everyone to join in the fun!
The Fun Run, designed for children aged 12 and under, spans approximately 0.6 miles, and adults can join their little ones at no extra cost. Participants are encouraged to don festive costumes to enhance the joyful atmosphere. The event will feature glow-in-the-dark items, and while a small flashlight is recommended, the magical night setting will surely add to the experience. Enjoy a finish line celebration complete with refreshments, Christmas cookies, hot chocolate, and cheerful holiday music. Donβt miss this opportunity to create lasting memories with family and friends; sign up by November 29th to guarantee your event T-shirt and join us for an unforgettable
The Fun Run, designed for children aged 12 and under, spans approximately 0.6 miles, and adults can join their little ones at no extra cost. Participants are encouraged to don festive costumes to enhance the joyful atmosphere. The event will feature glow-in-the-dark items, and while a small flashlight is recommended, the magical night setting will surely add to the experience. Enjoy a finish line celebration complete with refreshments, Christmas cookies, hot chocolate, and cheerful holiday music. Donβt miss this opportunity to create lasting memories with family and friends; sign up by November 29th to guarantee your event T-shirt and join us for an unforgettable
Organiser's Description
Join us on December 13th, 2025 at the Arab City Park Historical Village for the Christmas Classic 5K and Fun Run presented by Lifespring Baptist Church of Arab. The event will be timed but there will be no time limits, so join us whether youre running for a personal best or if youre just wanting to walk, hop, skip or dance along the course to enjoy all the sights and sounds of the Christmas season. Costumes and Christmas attire are welcome.
The 5K will start just after sunset, so most of the event will take place after dark. There will be glow in the dark items passed out at packet pick up, but all participants are encouraged to bring a small flashlight to use during the event.
The Fun Run will be for children 12 and under and will be approximately 0.6 mile. Adults can participate with children in the Fun Run for free. (T-Shirt not included, but can be purchased)
Christmas Classic 5K 5:00PM
Christmas Classic Fun Run Immediately following 5k completion
Awards Ceremony Immediately following the Fun Run
Please sign up by November 29th to guarantee a T-Shirt.
All participants can look forward to:
. Chip timed 5k by Fleet Feet
. Race bib
. Beautiful course ran at night
. Overall, masters and age group awards
. Christmas Classic T-Shirt
. Finish line celebration and festivities
. Special events for all ages
. Refreshments
. Christmas cookies
. Hot Chocolate
. Christmas music and singing
. Park and Historical Village Christmas lights and decorations
This is a Christmas celebration you will not want to miss.
Packet pickup and late registration will be at Lifespring Baptist Church in Arab from 4:00PM to 7:00PM on Friday December 12th and at the Arab City Park Historical Village from Noon until 4:45PM on race day.
You will need to sign up online by November 29th to guarantee shirt.
Note that this Christmas season the main entrance to Arab City Park is closed due to construction and the only entrance will be from the South side, which is from Fry Gap Road. The address is City Park Drive NE, Arab, AL 35016.
The 5K will start just after sunset, so most of the event will take place after dark. There will be glow in the dark items passed out at packet pick up, but all participants are encouraged to bring a small flashlight to use during the event.
The Fun Run will be for children 12 and under and will be approximately 0.6 mile. Adults can participate with children in the Fun Run for free. (T-Shirt not included, but can be purchased)
Christmas Classic 5K 5:00PM
Christmas Classic Fun Run Immediately following 5k completion
Awards Ceremony Immediately following the Fun Run
Please sign up by November 29th to guarantee a T-Shirt.
All participants can look forward to:
. Chip timed 5k by Fleet Feet
. Race bib
. Beautiful course ran at night
. Overall, masters and age group awards
. Christmas Classic T-Shirt
. Finish line celebration and festivities
. Special events for all ages
. Refreshments
. Christmas cookies
. Hot Chocolate
. Christmas music and singing
. Park and Historical Village Christmas lights and decorations
This is a Christmas celebration you will not want to miss.
Packet pickup and late registration will be at Lifespring Baptist Church in Arab from 4:00PM to 7:00PM on Friday December 12th and at the Arab City Park Historical Village from Noon until 4:45PM on race day.
You will need to sign up online by November 29th to guarantee shirt.
Note that this Christmas season the main entrance to Arab City Park is closed due to construction and the only entrance will be from the South side, which is from Fry Gap Road. The address is City Park Drive NE, Arab, AL 35016.
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