Running of the Elves
- Date Sun 8th December 2024
- Location Hillsborough, North Carolina
- Price $20.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join the Hillsborough Running Club for the 5th annual Running of the Elves event on Sunday 8th December 2024 in Hillsborough, Orange. This exciting race takes place just before the Hillsborough Holiday Parade, allowing participants to run downhill in front of a cheering crowd. Participants are encouraged to wear elf-themed attire, with the option to choose an Elf t-shirt, hat, and bells to create a festive atmosphere. The 1-mile race is fast and mostly downhill, starting on Mitchell Street and finishing on Churton Street outside the Historic Courthouse. Chip timing is provided by Cardinal Race Timing, and entry is $20.00 before add ons. Pets and strollers are welcome, but participants are asked to keep moving to make way for the Parade. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the joy of running like an elf through town!
Organiser's Description
Hillsborough Running Club is proud to present the 5th annual Running of the Elves event.
Run in front of the Hillsborough Holiday Parade crowd. The race starts 10 minutes before the Parade begins, and follows the same route. Experience the joy of running fast downhill in front of thousands of cheering people.
Elf themed. Each participant has the option to select an Elf t-shirt, an Elf hat, and bells.
YOU ARE EXPECTED TO WEAR THESE DURING THE RUN. WE WANT TO SEE A SEA OF ELVES RUNNING THOUGH TOWN. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR SHIRT AND HAT ARE AND THAT THEY FIT. IF YOU FORGOT TO ORDER DURING REGISTRATION, OR YOU FIND YOU CANNOT LOCATE THEM FROM LAST YEAR, USE THE STORE MENU TO ORDER WHAT YOU NEED.
If you have a favorite Elf costume, feel free to wear that instead.
This is a 1 mile, fast, downhill (mostly) timed and themed race.
Date: 8th December 2024
Time: 4.00pm race start
Start location - on Mitchell Street downtown Hillsborough
Finish location - Churton Street, outside the Historic Courthouse
Chip timed by Cardinal Race Timing
Race entry before add ons (shirt, hat, bells) is $20.00
Pets and Stollers are welcome, but please keep moving, as the Parade will be underway as soon as the last person makes the turn onto Churton Street.
Run in front of the Hillsborough Holiday Parade crowd. The race starts 10 minutes before the Parade begins, and follows the same route. Experience the joy of running fast downhill in front of thousands of cheering people.
Elf themed. Each participant has the option to select an Elf t-shirt, an Elf hat, and bells.
YOU ARE EXPECTED TO WEAR THESE DURING THE RUN. WE WANT TO SEE A SEA OF ELVES RUNNING THOUGH TOWN. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR SHIRT AND HAT ARE AND THAT THEY FIT. IF YOU FORGOT TO ORDER DURING REGISTRATION, OR YOU FIND YOU CANNOT LOCATE THEM FROM LAST YEAR, USE THE STORE MENU TO ORDER WHAT YOU NEED.
If you have a favorite Elf costume, feel free to wear that instead.
This is a 1 mile, fast, downhill (mostly) timed and themed race.
Date: 8th December 2024
Time: 4.00pm race start
Start location - on Mitchell Street downtown Hillsborough
Finish location - Churton Street, outside the Historic Courthouse
Chip timed by Cardinal Race Timing
Race entry before add ons (shirt, hat, bells) is $20.00
Pets and Stollers are welcome, but please keep moving, as the Parade will be underway as soon as the last person makes the turn onto Churton Street.
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