Deck the Heels 5K Night Run
- Date Sat 13th December 2025
- Time 12:00AM EST
- Location Altavista, Virginia
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a festive celebration at the Deck the Heels 5K Night Run on Saturday, December 13th, 2025, in Altavista, Campbell! This enchanting event marks the perfect kick-off to the holiday season, inviting runners of all levels to join in the fun. The scenic 5K course winds through the charming city streets, where participants will be surrounded by beautifully decorated homes and shimmering holiday lights that create a magical atmosphere.
Participants are encouraged to don their most festive attire, with a special prize for the best outfit, adding to the joyous spirit of the evening. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a delightful post-run holiday extravaganza featuring Santa, delicious food, hot chocolate, and lively music. Plus, for those unable to attend in person, a virtual option allows runners to select their own 5K course and submit their times. Lace up your sneakers, embrace the holiday cheer, and make unforgettable memories at the Deck the Heels 5K Night Run!
Participants are encouraged to don their most festive attire, with a special prize for the best outfit, adding to the joyous spirit of the evening. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a delightful post-run holiday extravaganza featuring Santa, delicious food, hot chocolate, and lively music. Plus, for those unable to attend in person, a virtual option allows runners to select their own 5K course and submit their times. Lace up your sneakers, embrace the holiday cheer, and make unforgettable memories at the Deck the Heels 5K Night Run!
Organiser's Description
Get ready to light up the night with holiday cheer! Held the second Saturday of December each year, The Deck the Heels 5k Night Run is the perfect way to kick off the festive season. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event is open to everyone.
The course winds through the city streets, past beautifully decorated homes and twinkling holiday lights. Runners are encouraged to dress up in their most festive attire, with a prize awarded for the best outfit.
After the race, stick around for a post-run a holiday extravaganza with Santa, food, hot chocolate, music, and more! It's a great opportunity to catch up with friends and make new ones, all while soaking up the holiday atmosphere.
Glow-in-the-Dark accessories will be available at packet pickup. We encourage runners to "Deck" themselves out for this festive Christmas event.
We are also pleased to announce the addition of the VIRTUAL Deck the Heels 5k for those that are unable to join us in person. Virtual participants are able to choose a 5k course and submit their time to our Results page.
So lace up your sneakers, put on your best holiday gear, and join us for the Deck the Heels 5k Night Run. Let's spread some holiday joy and make memories that will last a lifetime!
_THE CLAIRE PARKER FOUNDATION WAS CREATED IN MEMORY OF OUR DAUGHTER, CLAIRE. WE PROVIDE ONGOING CARE AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BATTLING PEDIATRIC CANCER. TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE WORK WE DO VISIT: CLAIREPARKERFOUNDATION.ORG_
The course winds through the city streets, past beautifully decorated homes and twinkling holiday lights. Runners are encouraged to dress up in their most festive attire, with a prize awarded for the best outfit.
After the race, stick around for a post-run a holiday extravaganza with Santa, food, hot chocolate, music, and more! It's a great opportunity to catch up with friends and make new ones, all while soaking up the holiday atmosphere.
Glow-in-the-Dark accessories will be available at packet pickup. We encourage runners to "Deck" themselves out for this festive Christmas event.
We are also pleased to announce the addition of the VIRTUAL Deck the Heels 5k for those that are unable to join us in person. Virtual participants are able to choose a 5k course and submit their time to our Results page.
So lace up your sneakers, put on your best holiday gear, and join us for the Deck the Heels 5k Night Run. Let's spread some holiday joy and make memories that will last a lifetime!
_THE CLAIRE PARKER FOUNDATION WAS CREATED IN MEMORY OF OUR DAUGHTER, CLAIRE. WE PROVIDE ONGOING CARE AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BATTLING PEDIATRIC CANCER. TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE WORK WE DO VISIT: CLAIREPARKERFOUNDATION.ORG_
Races
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Deck the Heels 5K Night Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt (Unisex Sizing) Guaranteed by 11/22
Sat 13th December 2025 (5:00PM EST)
$27.50
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(Virtual ) Deck the Heels 5K Night Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt (Unisex Sizing) Guaranteed by 11/22
$27.50
Can't join us in person? Celebrate the season and support the Claire Parker Foundation virtually. Run or Walk a 5K course of your choice and submit you result via RunSignUp.
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