QHS 2nd Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K
- Date Sat 28th November 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Jonesboro, Louisiana
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to don your most festive attire for the QHS 2nd Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K, taking place on Saturday, November 28, 2026, in the charming town of Jonesboro, Jackson. This themed 3.1-mile race promises a jolly good time as participants jog through the holiday-decorated streets, kicking off the beloved Christmas Wonderland in the Pines Festival. Beginning and concluding at the picturesque Jackson Parish Courthouse Lawn on Jimmie Davis Blvd, this event not only celebrates the spirit of the season but also encourages community support.
Participants are invited to bring at least one item to donate to the Domestic Abuse Resistance Team (DART). Essential items such as canned foods, hygiene products, and toys for all ages are greatly appreciated, making this a perfect opportunity to spread joy while enjoying a fun-filled race. Lace up your sneakers, throw on your ugliest Christmas sweater, and join in on the holiday cheer while making a difference in the community!
Participants are invited to bring at least one item to donate to the Domestic Abuse Resistance Team (DART). Essential items such as canned foods, hygiene products, and toys for all ages are greatly appreciated, making this a perfect opportunity to spread joy while enjoying a fun-filled race. Lace up your sneakers, throw on your ugliest Christmas sweater, and join in on the holiday cheer while making a difference in the community!
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 28th November 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$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 cindy.pardue@jpsb.schools.us
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500 E Court St, Jonesboro, 71251, LA, United States
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