Hot Cocoa 10K/5KRun/1Mile Run or Walk/Kids Fun Run
- Date Sat 22nd February 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Sylvania, Ohio
- Price $22.70 - $54.50
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to chase away the winter blues at the 10th Annual Hot Cocoa Race on Saturday, February 22, 2025, in Sylvania, Lucas! This exciting family-friendly event features a variety of race distances, including a thrilling 10K, a brisk 5K, a fun 1 Mile Run or Walk, and a special Kids Fun Run, all set against the beautiful backdrop of Olander Park. The race kicks off at 9 AM with multiple corrals to ensure a safe and organized start.
Participants can enjoy hot cocoa and grab-and-go snacks after crossing the finish line, making it a perfect way to celebrate your accomplishment with family and friends. Plus, awards will be presented to top finishers in various age groups! Proceeds from the event will support youth programs that promote healthy lifestyle choices and prevent at-risk behaviors in the community. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, walk, and have fun while supporting a great cause! Be sure to register before February 4th to guarantee your event shirt and take advantage of early bird pricing.
Participants can enjoy hot cocoa and grab-and-go snacks after crossing the finish line, making it a perfect way to celebrate your accomplishment with family and friends. Plus, awards will be presented to top finishers in various age groups! Proceeds from the event will support youth programs that promote healthy lifestyle choices and prevent at-risk behaviors in the community. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, walk, and have fun while supporting a great cause! Be sure to register before February 4th to guarantee your event shirt and take advantage of early bird pricing.
Organiser's Description
10TH ANNUAL HOT COCOA RACE SPONSORED BY SYLVANIA PREVENTION ALLIANCE
_A GREAT FAMILY EVENT THAT WILL HELP CHASE AWAY THE WINTER BLUES! _
_OUR HOT COCOA 10K/5K/1MILE RACE IS BEING HELD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OLANDER PARK. THE RACE STARTS AT 9AM AND THERE WILL BE MULTIPLE CORALS FOR A SAFE START. IN ADDITION TO THE 5K AND 10K, WE ARE HAVING A 1 MILE RACE FOR OUR ELEMENTARY AGE RUNNERS. _
_THE 1 MILE RACE OR WALK WILL BE THE 1 MILE LOOP AROUND OLANDER LAKE. WE ARE OFFERING A 1 MILE TIMED RACE FOR KIDS AND A 1 MILE TIMED EVENT FOR ADULTS. (WHETHER YOU RACE OR WALK, YOU WILL GET A TIME) THE 1 MILE COURSE WILL STAY IN OLANDER PARK AND GO AROUND THE BEAUTIFUL LAKE. _
_ THE 5K RACE WILL START AT THE NEDERHOUSER COMMUNITY BUILDING, RUN SOUTH ON THE TRAIL, EXIT OUT OF OLANDER PARK, CROSS SYLVANIA AVE INTO FARMBROOK NEIGHBORHOOD, RUN ONTO THE UNIVERSITY PARKS TRAIL TO MCCORD RD, HEAD NORTH ON MCCORD TO SYLVANIA AVE TO OLANDER, AND THEN CIRCLE THE LAKE TO FINISH IN OLANDER PARK AT THE NEIDERHOUSER. THE 10K WILL FOLLOW THE SAME COURSE, BUT CONTINUE ONTO THE UNIVERSITY PARKS TRAIL, BEFORE COMING BACK TO THE 5K COURSE TO FINISH. THE COURSES ARE OPEN TO TRAFFIC AND NOT A CLOSED COURSE. (MAPS WILL BE PROVIDED ONLINE AND AT PACKET PICK-UP)_
_PROCEEDS WILL GO TOWARD OUR YOUTH PROGRAMS FOR PROMOTING POSITIVE, HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHOICES AND THE PREVENTION OF DRUG, ALCOHOL USE AND OTHER AT-RISK BEHAVIORS IN OUR COMMUNITY. SYLVANIA PREVENTION ALLIANCE PROVIDES PROGRAMS THAT OFFER GUIDANCE AND EDUCATION AND SPONSORS POSITIVE EVENTS THAT DEVELOP LEADERSHIP AND TEAM BUILDING SKILLS._
_HOT COCOA AND GRAB AND GO SNACKS WILL BE AVAILABLE AFTER THE RACE FINISH._
_AGE GROUP AWARDS WILL BE AWARDED AFTER THE CONCLUSION OF THE RACES. _
_AFTER FEBRUARY 4TH, THERE WILL BE NO SHIRT GUARANTEE AND EARLY BIRD PRICING WILL END!!!_
_PACKET PICK UP - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20TH FROM 4:00PM - 6:30, AT DAVE'S RUNNING SHOP IN SYLVANIA, 5700 MONROE ST., SYLVANIA, OH AND FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21ST FROM 4:00 - 6:30 PM AT THE NEDERHOUSER LOCATED IN OLANDER PARK. THERE WILL BE LIMITED RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP AT THE RACE SITE FOR THOSE WHO LIVE MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AWAY._
_A GREAT FAMILY EVENT THAT WILL HELP CHASE AWAY THE WINTER BLUES! _
_OUR HOT COCOA 10K/5K/1MILE RACE IS BEING HELD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OLANDER PARK. THE RACE STARTS AT 9AM AND THERE WILL BE MULTIPLE CORALS FOR A SAFE START. IN ADDITION TO THE 5K AND 10K, WE ARE HAVING A 1 MILE RACE FOR OUR ELEMENTARY AGE RUNNERS. _
_THE 1 MILE RACE OR WALK WILL BE THE 1 MILE LOOP AROUND OLANDER LAKE. WE ARE OFFERING A 1 MILE TIMED RACE FOR KIDS AND A 1 MILE TIMED EVENT FOR ADULTS. (WHETHER YOU RACE OR WALK, YOU WILL GET A TIME) THE 1 MILE COURSE WILL STAY IN OLANDER PARK AND GO AROUND THE BEAUTIFUL LAKE. _
_ THE 5K RACE WILL START AT THE NEDERHOUSER COMMUNITY BUILDING, RUN SOUTH ON THE TRAIL, EXIT OUT OF OLANDER PARK, CROSS SYLVANIA AVE INTO FARMBROOK NEIGHBORHOOD, RUN ONTO THE UNIVERSITY PARKS TRAIL TO MCCORD RD, HEAD NORTH ON MCCORD TO SYLVANIA AVE TO OLANDER, AND THEN CIRCLE THE LAKE TO FINISH IN OLANDER PARK AT THE NEIDERHOUSER. THE 10K WILL FOLLOW THE SAME COURSE, BUT CONTINUE ONTO THE UNIVERSITY PARKS TRAIL, BEFORE COMING BACK TO THE 5K COURSE TO FINISH. THE COURSES ARE OPEN TO TRAFFIC AND NOT A CLOSED COURSE. (MAPS WILL BE PROVIDED ONLINE AND AT PACKET PICK-UP)_
_PROCEEDS WILL GO TOWARD OUR YOUTH PROGRAMS FOR PROMOTING POSITIVE, HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHOICES AND THE PREVENTION OF DRUG, ALCOHOL USE AND OTHER AT-RISK BEHAVIORS IN OUR COMMUNITY. SYLVANIA PREVENTION ALLIANCE PROVIDES PROGRAMS THAT OFFER GUIDANCE AND EDUCATION AND SPONSORS POSITIVE EVENTS THAT DEVELOP LEADERSHIP AND TEAM BUILDING SKILLS._
_HOT COCOA AND GRAB AND GO SNACKS WILL BE AVAILABLE AFTER THE RACE FINISH._
_AGE GROUP AWARDS WILL BE AWARDED AFTER THE CONCLUSION OF THE RACES. _
_AFTER FEBRUARY 4TH, THERE WILL BE NO SHIRT GUARANTEE AND EARLY BIRD PRICING WILL END!!!_
_PACKET PICK UP - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20TH FROM 4:00PM - 6:30, AT DAVE'S RUNNING SHOP IN SYLVANIA, 5700 MONROE ST., SYLVANIA, OH AND FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21ST FROM 4:00 - 6:30 PM AT THE NEDERHOUSER LOCATED IN OLANDER PARK. THERE WILL BE LIMITED RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP AT THE RACE SITE FOR THOSE WHO LIVE MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AWAY._
Races
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Hot Cocoa 10K Run
Incl. $4.50 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt (Youth Sizes Will Be Short Sleeve)
Sat 22nd February 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$54.50
CLOSEDHot Cocoa Timed 10K Run/Walk -
Hot Cocoa 5k Run
Incl. $3.90 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt (Youth Sizes Will Be Short Sleeve)
Sat 22nd February 2025 (9:05AM EST)
$43.90
CLOSEDHot Cocoa Timed 5K Run/Walk -
Kids 1 Mile Race
Incl. $2.70 Fee & T-Shirt (Youth Sizes Will Be Short Sleeve)
Sat 22nd February 2025 (9:10AM EST)
$22.70
CLOSEDTimed Event for Kid's between the Grades of K-5th. -
1 Mile Walk/Run
Incl. $3.60 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt (Youth Sizes Will Be Short Sleeve)
Sat 22nd February 2025 (9:12AM EST)
$38.60
CLOSED
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