Hot Chocolate & Eggnog Races

Get ready to kick off the holiday season with the Hot Chocolate & Eggnog Races on Saturday, December 20, 2025, in Westerville, Franklin! This festive event features exciting race distances of 6k, 12k, and 18k, along with a special Kids FUN Run, making it a perfect outing for the whole family. Participants are encouraged to don their ugliest holiday sweaters for a fun twist on traditional racing.

Join fellow runners as you navigate one of central Ohio's most scenic parks and trail systems, followed by a delightful celebration featuring scrumptious snacks, delicious eggnog, and rich hot chocolate. Every participant will enjoy a host of perks, including a finish line race video, race photos, custom race bibs, and finisher medals. Plus, you can choose between a race mug, holiday hat, or upgrade to a stylish long sleeve shirt. With chip-timed races, instant results, and plenty of photo opportunities, including a backdrop with giant inflatable reindeer and a snowman, this event promises to be a highlight of the holiday season! Don’t miss out on this joyful race experience!