Colleen's Holly Dash
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Brooklawn, New Jersey
- Price $22.20 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us on Saturday, December 5th, 2026, for Colleen's Holly Dash in the charming town of Brooklawn, Camden. This uplifting event kicks off at 9:00 AM, with race day registration and packet pick-up starting at 8:00 AM. Participants can choose between a spirited 5K run for just $30 or a leisurely 1-mile walk for $20, making it accessible for everyone to join in on the fun.
Colleen's Holly Dash is more than just a race; it’s a heartfelt tribute to a remarkable woman who battled MS with unwavering grace and courage. Proceeds from this event will benefit Alice Costello Elementary School, nurturing the community that Colleen cherished, especially since her beloved nieces are students there. As you run or walk in her memory, you’ll not only celebrate her inspiring legacy but also support the next generation. All pre-registered participants will receive a long sleeve shirt, while awards will be given to the top overall male and female finishers, as well as the top three finishers in various age groups. Come out and be part of this meaningful day filled with love, community spirit, and remembrance!
Colleen's Holly Dash is more than just a race; it’s a heartfelt tribute to a remarkable woman who battled MS with unwavering grace and courage. Proceeds from this event will benefit Alice Costello Elementary School, nurturing the community that Colleen cherished, especially since her beloved nieces are students there. As you run or walk in her memory, you’ll not only celebrate her inspiring legacy but also support the next generation. All pre-registered participants will receive a long sleeve shirt, while awards will be given to the top overall male and female finishers, as well as the top three finishers in various age groups. Come out and be part of this meaningful day filled with love, community spirit, and remembrance!
Organiser's Description
COLLEEN'S HOLLY DASH
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5TH
9:00AM START
(Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-up begin at 8:00am)
Colleen was one of the most beautiful people you could ever know, inside and out. If she knew you, she loved you, and she made sure you knew it. For 18 years, Colleen battled MS, facing this horrible disease the same way she lived her lifewith grace, courage, and a spirit that refused to give up. Even on her hardest days, she was thinking of everyone else.
Colleen touched countless lives simply by showing others what it meant to keep fighting, keep loving, and live life to the fullest every single day. "Colleens Holly Dash" is a run held in her memory, with all proceeds benefiting Alice Costello Elementary School in Brooklawn. This is one small way to honor Colleens life while giving back to the children of a community she loved. It is especially meaningful that her two beloved nieces attend Alice Costello, making this event an even more personal way to celebrate Colleens legacy and the love she shared with those closest to her.
PRICING
5K Run: $30
1 Mile Walk: $20
AWARDS
Awards to the Top Overall Male and Female winners plus the Top 3 finishers in 10yr. Age Groups
AMENITIES
Long sleeve shirts to all those that pre-register by Nov. 30th and then while supplies last
TIMING AND EVENT MANAGEMENT PROVIDED BY TNT EVENT MANAGEMENT
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5TH
9:00AM START
(Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-up begin at 8:00am)
Colleen was one of the most beautiful people you could ever know, inside and out. If she knew you, she loved you, and she made sure you knew it. For 18 years, Colleen battled MS, facing this horrible disease the same way she lived her lifewith grace, courage, and a spirit that refused to give up. Even on her hardest days, she was thinking of everyone else.
Colleen touched countless lives simply by showing others what it meant to keep fighting, keep loving, and live life to the fullest every single day. "Colleens Holly Dash" is a run held in her memory, with all proceeds benefiting Alice Costello Elementary School in Brooklawn. This is one small way to honor Colleens life while giving back to the children of a community she loved. It is especially meaningful that her two beloved nieces attend Alice Costello, making this event an even more personal way to celebrate Colleens legacy and the love she shared with those closest to her.
PRICING
5K Run: $30
1 Mile Walk: $20
AWARDS
Awards to the Top Overall Male and Female winners plus the Top 3 finishers in 10yr. Age Groups
AMENITIES
Long sleeve shirts to all those that pre-register by Nov. 30th and then while supplies last
TIMING AND EVENT MANAGEMENT PROVIDED BY TNT EVENT MANAGEMENT
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$32.80
Race Day registration and packet pick-up begins at 8:00am Awards to the Top Overall Male and Female winners plus the Top 3 finishers in 10yr. Age Groups -
1 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.20 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$22.20
Race Day registration and packet pick-up begins at 8:00am
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Location
100 S. Wilson Ave., Brooklawn, 08030, NJ, United States
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