Holly Jolly 5K & Fun Run
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 4:00PM CST
- Location Allen, Texas
- Price $23.50 - $35.22
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off the holiday season with the Holly Jolly 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, December 5th, 2026, in the vibrant community of Allen, Collin! This festive event offers something for everyone, featuring a non-competitive Fun Run at 4:00 PM, a timed 5K race starting at 4:35 PM, and a new untimed 5K option at 4:40 PM for those who prefer a more relaxed pace. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking to enjoy a fun day out, this event is designed for all ages and skill levels.
After the race, stick around for the much-anticipated annual Tree Lighting and Holiday Festival, where you can enjoy a magical atmosphere complete with Santa, dazzling light displays, crafts, delicious food trucks, and lively entertainment. Plus, your participation supports local schools, as a portion of the proceeds will benefit physical education programs for Allen ISD and Lovejoy ISD students. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the holiday spirit while getting active and supporting a great cause!
After the race, stick around for the much-anticipated annual Tree Lighting and Holiday Festival, where you can enjoy a magical atmosphere complete with Santa, dazzling light displays, crafts, delicious food trucks, and lively entertainment. Plus, your participation supports local schools, as a portion of the proceeds will benefit physical education programs for Allen ISD and Lovejoy ISD students. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the holiday spirit while getting active and supporting a great cause!
Organiser's Description
_START THE HOLIDAY SEASON OFF RIGHT, CHOOSE BETWEEN A NON-COMPETITIVE FUN RUN, TIMED 5K, OR UNTIMED 5K. THIS EVENT IS PERFECT FOR ALL AGES AND FAMILY MEMBERS. _
_AFTER THE RACE STICK AROUND FOR THE ANNUAL TREE LIGHTING AND HOLIDAY FESTIVAL INCLUDING SANTA, LIGHT-UP DISPLAYS, CRAFTS, FOOD, TRUCKS, ENTERTAINMENT AND MUCH MORE._
HOLLY JOLLY FUN RUN (STARTS 4:00PM)
THIS NON-COMPETITIVE RUN IS PERFECT FOR BEGINNERS, YOUNG FAMILIES, OR OTHERS WHO WANT TO EXPERIENCE THE EXCITEMENT OF RACE DAY WITHOUT THE PRESSURE OF A TIMED RACE.
HOLLY JOLLY 5K
TIMED 5K:( STARTS AT 4:35PM) A COMPETITIVE RUN OPEN TO ALL AGES, TIMING CHIPS ARE ATTACHED TO THE RACE BIBS, RESULTS ARE RECORDED WHEN YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE. AWARDS ARE BASED ON SPECIFIC AGE GROUPS.
UNTIMED 5K: (STARTS AT 4:40PM) NEW THIS YEAR YOU CAN RUN/WALK THE 5K UNTIMED. THIS IS FOR THOSE WHO DON'T CARE ABOUT THEIR OFFICIAL TIME BUT WANT TO PARTICIPANT IN THE 3.1-MILE DISTANCE.
BENEFITS: ALLEN ISD & LOVEJOY ISD STUDENTS!
REGISTER ONLINE AND CHOOSE YOUR SCHOOL THAT YOUR CHILD ATTENDS IN ALLEN ISD OR LOVEJOY ISD AND YOUR SCHOOL WILL RECEIVE ($5) TOWARDS YOUR SCHOOLS PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM.
WEATHER POLICY
In the event of inclement weather, the start time of this event may be delayed by up to 1 hour. Past this time, the even course may be shortened or altered to protect the participants.
If conditions turn unsafe, the event may be cancelled. Event changes and cancellations are at the discretion of the Race Director.
We always strive to produce a full and safe sporting event, but sometimes the weather conditions can affect those plans.
Considerable amount goes into planning a sporting event and we do so with the best intentions. Unfortunately, no one can control the weather and race directors are not the exceptions.
Our goal is to always produce a full event as scheduled and only modify these plans due to safety concerns some of which can be caused by weather conditions.
Thank you for your understanding of these policies and we appreciate your participation.
_AFTER THE RACE STICK AROUND FOR THE ANNUAL TREE LIGHTING AND HOLIDAY FESTIVAL INCLUDING SANTA, LIGHT-UP DISPLAYS, CRAFTS, FOOD, TRUCKS, ENTERTAINMENT AND MUCH MORE._
HOLLY JOLLY FUN RUN (STARTS 4:00PM)
THIS NON-COMPETITIVE RUN IS PERFECT FOR BEGINNERS, YOUNG FAMILIES, OR OTHERS WHO WANT TO EXPERIENCE THE EXCITEMENT OF RACE DAY WITHOUT THE PRESSURE OF A TIMED RACE.
HOLLY JOLLY 5K
TIMED 5K:( STARTS AT 4:35PM) A COMPETITIVE RUN OPEN TO ALL AGES, TIMING CHIPS ARE ATTACHED TO THE RACE BIBS, RESULTS ARE RECORDED WHEN YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE. AWARDS ARE BASED ON SPECIFIC AGE GROUPS.
UNTIMED 5K: (STARTS AT 4:40PM) NEW THIS YEAR YOU CAN RUN/WALK THE 5K UNTIMED. THIS IS FOR THOSE WHO DON'T CARE ABOUT THEIR OFFICIAL TIME BUT WANT TO PARTICIPANT IN THE 3.1-MILE DISTANCE.
BENEFITS: ALLEN ISD & LOVEJOY ISD STUDENTS!
REGISTER ONLINE AND CHOOSE YOUR SCHOOL THAT YOUR CHILD ATTENDS IN ALLEN ISD OR LOVEJOY ISD AND YOUR SCHOOL WILL RECEIVE ($5) TOWARDS YOUR SCHOOLS PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM.
WEATHER POLICY
In the event of inclement weather, the start time of this event may be delayed by up to 1 hour. Past this time, the even course may be shortened or altered to protect the participants.
If conditions turn unsafe, the event may be cancelled. Event changes and cancellations are at the discretion of the Race Director.
We always strive to produce a full and safe sporting event, but sometimes the weather conditions can affect those plans.
Considerable amount goes into planning a sporting event and we do so with the best intentions. Unfortunately, no one can control the weather and race directors are not the exceptions.
Our goal is to always produce a full event as scheduled and only modify these plans due to safety concerns some of which can be caused by weather conditions.
Thank you for your understanding of these policies and we appreciate your participation.
Races
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Holly Jolly Fun Run
Incl. $3.50 Fee & Long Sleeve Unisex Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (4:00PM CST)
$23.50
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Holly Jolly Untimed 5K
Incl. $3.50 Fee & Long Sleeve Unisex Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (4:00PM CST)
$31.50
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Holly Jolly Timed 5K
Incl. $3.22 Fee & Long Sleeve Unisex Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (4:00PM CST)
$35.22
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100 E Main Street, Corner of Main Street and Austin Drive, Allen, 75013, TX, United States
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