Tharptown Christmas Display 2nd Annual Run Run Rudolph 5k
- Date Sat 21st November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Coal Township, Pennsylvania
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to jingle all the way at the 2nd Annual Run Run Rudolph 5K, happening on Saturday, November 21, 2026, in Coal Township, Northumberland! This festive holiday run promises to be a delightful adventure for participants of all ages, inspired by the beloved classic, A Christmas Story. As you navigate the 5K route, you'll encounter charming themed spots that evoke Ralphie's whimsical dreams and unforgettable moments from the film, making for an exciting and nostalgic experience.
Dress up in your most festive attire inspired by characters from A Christmas Story—whether it's Ralphie's iconic pink bunny suit or Flick's daring snowflake moment, the more creative, the better! Registration kicks off at 8:00 AM on the day of the event, and with a registration fee of $40, you'll not only be competing for cash prizes for the top finishers in various age categories but also for awards for the best holiday costumes. Every finisher will enjoy a delicious slice of pizza to celebrate their achievement, and the first 50 registrants will snag a collectible Christmas ornament and a bar of Lifebuoy soap. Join us for a joyful celebration of the season, where every step is filled with holiday cheer!
Dress up in your most festive attire inspired by characters from A Christmas Story—whether it's Ralphie's iconic pink bunny suit or Flick's daring snowflake moment, the more creative, the better! Registration kicks off at 8:00 AM on the day of the event, and with a registration fee of $40, you'll not only be competing for cash prizes for the top finishers in various age categories but also for awards for the best holiday costumes. Every finisher will enjoy a delicious slice of pizza to celebrate their achievement, and the first 50 registrants will snag a collectible Christmas ornament and a bar of Lifebuoy soap. Join us for a joyful celebration of the season, where every step is filled with holiday cheer!
Organiser's Description
Tharptown Christmas Display Presents:
2nd Annual Run Run Rudolph 5K
This isnt just any Christmas run its a holiday adventure inspired by A Christmas Story!
Along the 5K route, youll pass through themed spots inspired by the beloved classic. From Ralphies dream of a Red Ryder BB gun to the unforgettable triple-dog-dare moment, youll feel like you stepped right into the Parker familys Christmas.
And of course we want to see YOU in your best festive A Christmas Story attire!
Think: Ralphies pink bunny suit , Randy bundled up like a snowman , Flick after the flagpole dare snowflake, or The Old Man admiring his major award lamp . The more creative, the betterbecause whats Christmas without a little nostalgia and fun.
Event Details:
Location: 713 Center St, Coal Township PA 17866
Date & Time: 11/21/25 @ 9:00am
Registration: Begins 11/21/26 @ 8:00am
DAY OF REGISTRATION: - $40 -
Hosted by: Tharptown Christmas Display.
Awards & Prizes:
Cash prizes for top 3 overall male/female finishers
$75
$50
$30
Medals (1st, 2nd, 3rd) for the following male/female age groups:
18 and under
1929
3039
4049
5059
6069
70+
Winners will be announced when the last participant crosses the finish line.
sparkles Well also be awarding prizes for the top 3 participants with the best A Christmas Story inspired attire, so get creative and festive! Prizes will be announced on our Facebook page.
Post-Race Treats:
Every finisher gets a slice of pizza to celebrate crossing the line.
Exclusive Giveaway:
The first 50 participants to register will receive a collectible Christmas ornament inspired by A Christmas Story a keepsake to treasure for years to come as well as a bar of Lifebuoy soap.
Runners/Walkers Welcome
stopwatch Professional timing by Falcon Race Timing
warning SHIRTS WILL NOT BE GUARANTEED FOR PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER AFTER OCTOBER 31ST
2nd Annual Run Run Rudolph 5K
This isnt just any Christmas run its a holiday adventure inspired by A Christmas Story!
Along the 5K route, youll pass through themed spots inspired by the beloved classic. From Ralphies dream of a Red Ryder BB gun to the unforgettable triple-dog-dare moment, youll feel like you stepped right into the Parker familys Christmas.
And of course we want to see YOU in your best festive A Christmas Story attire!
Think: Ralphies pink bunny suit , Randy bundled up like a snowman , Flick after the flagpole dare snowflake, or The Old Man admiring his major award lamp . The more creative, the betterbecause whats Christmas without a little nostalgia and fun.
Event Details:
Location: 713 Center St, Coal Township PA 17866
Date & Time: 11/21/25 @ 9:00am
Registration: Begins 11/21/26 @ 8:00am
DAY OF REGISTRATION: - $40 -
Hosted by: Tharptown Christmas Display.
Awards & Prizes:
Cash prizes for top 3 overall male/female finishers
$75
$50
$30
Medals (1st, 2nd, 3rd) for the following male/female age groups:
18 and under
1929
3039
4049
5059
6069
70+
Winners will be announced when the last participant crosses the finish line.
sparkles Well also be awarding prizes for the top 3 participants with the best A Christmas Story inspired attire, so get creative and festive! Prizes will be announced on our Facebook page.
Post-Race Treats:
Every finisher gets a slice of pizza to celebrate crossing the line.
Exclusive Giveaway:
The first 50 participants to register will receive a collectible Christmas ornament inspired by A Christmas Story a keepsake to treasure for years to come as well as a bar of Lifebuoy soap.
Runners/Walkers Welcome
stopwatch Professional timing by Falcon Race Timing
warning SHIRTS WILL NOT BE GUARANTEED FOR PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER AFTER OCTOBER 31ST
Races
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Run Run Rudolph 5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$32.80
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