QHS 1st Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K
- Date Sat 30th November 2024
- Location Jonesboro, Louisiana
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to don your ugliest Christmas sweater for the 1st Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K on Saturday, November 30, 2024, in the charming town of Jonesboro, Jackson! This festive 3.1-mile race promises a jolly good time as participants race through the beautifully decorated streets to kick off the Christmas Wonderland in the Pines Festival. The event begins and ends at the Jackson Parish Courthouse Lawn, starting on Jimmie Davis Blvd, making it a perfect gathering for friends and family alike.
Not only will you get to enjoy a fun-filled day of holiday spirit and community camaraderie, but you'll also have the opportunity to give back. Everyone is encouraged to bring at least one item to donate to the Domestic Abuse Resistance Team (DART), helping those in need during the holiday season. Items such as canned foods, towels, and toiletries are just a few of the essentials that can make a difference. Join the excitement, celebrate the season, and make a positive impact in Jonesboro this November!
Not only will you get to enjoy a fun-filled day of holiday spirit and community camaraderie, but you'll also have the opportunity to give back. Everyone is encouraged to bring at least one item to donate to the Domestic Abuse Resistance Team (DART), helping those in need during the holiday season. Items such as canned foods, towels, and toiletries are just a few of the essentials that can make a difference. Join the excitement, celebrate the season, and make a positive impact in Jonesboro this November!
Organiser's Description
An Ugly Christmas Sweater Themed 3.1 mile race through the town of Jonesboro, LA to kick off the Christmas Wonderland in the Pines Christmas Festival. The race will begin and end at the Jackson Parish Courthouse Lawn. (starting on Jimmie Davis Blvd) Please bring at least 1 item to donate to DART (Domestic Abuse Resistance Team) Some items needed by DART for this season are: Canned foods, Towels, Feminine products, Shampoo, Conditioner, Ethnic haircare products, coloring books, crayons, books (all ages), chapstick, soap, hand sanitizer, portable cell phone chargers, socks, deodorant, toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, mouthwash, kleenex
Races
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Ugly Christmas Sweater 5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th November 2024 (8:00AM EST)
$27.50
Race will benefit the QHS track team to purchase warmups, equipment, travel expenses, etc. It will also benefit DART (Domestic Abuse Resistance Team) as we are asking each participant to donate an item that will go towards people seeking assistance from DART. For further questions or if your cross country team is interested in running, contact Cindy Pardue at [email protected]
QHS 1st Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K