The Gibsonburg Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K Run and Walk
- Date Sat 14th December 2024
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Gibsonburg, Ohio
- Price $11.60
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to spread some holiday cheer at the Gibsonburg Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K Run and Walk on Saturday, December 14, 2024, in the charming town of Gibsonburg, Sandusky! This beloved holiday tradition has been bringing the community together since 2014, inviting participants to don their most festive and outrageous Christmas sweaters for a fun-filled event. The 5K course, which starts and finishes at Town Hall, is well-marked and safely patrolled, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.
In the spirit of giving, the entry fee for this joyful event is simply a new and unwrapped toy or non-perishable food item, benefiting local families in need. After the race, participants can warm up with hot chocolate, coffee, and the world-famous Ideal Bakery donuts while enjoying the festive atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to win awards for the ugliest Christmas sweaters, as well as exciting door prizes! Whether you’re running, walking, or just looking to contribute to a good cause, join us for a memorable day that truly embodies the spirit of Christmas in Gibsonburg!
In the spirit of giving, the entry fee for this joyful event is simply a new and unwrapped toy or non-perishable food item, benefiting local families in need. After the race, participants can warm up with hot chocolate, coffee, and the world-famous Ideal Bakery donuts while enjoying the festive atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to win awards for the ugliest Christmas sweaters, as well as exciting door prizes! Whether you’re running, walking, or just looking to contribute to a good cause, join us for a memorable day that truly embodies the spirit of Christmas in Gibsonburg!
Organiser's Description
A Gibsonburg Holiday Tradition since 2014! Reach in the back of your closet and dust off that old Christmas Sweater thats been hiding there for years and join us for some fun and the chance to help this Christmas season!
Event Information:
. COURSE: 5K Course that starts and finishes at Town Hall. Course is well marked, accurate and patrolled for safety.
. ENTRY FEE: Its Christmas! Far too often at this time of the year we focus on getting rather than giving. The entry fee for The Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K Run and Walk will ALWAYS be: new and unwrapped toys or non-perishable food items! With the help of the Gibsonburg Ministerial Association and Gibsonburg Schools, toys will be distributed to children from the Gibsonburg community in an effort to help make their Christmas a little brighter. Non-perishable food items will be taken to the Gibsonburg Food Pantry at the end of the event and placed on their shelves for use in the Gibsonburg community during their busiest time of the year.
. AWARDS: Awards will be presented at the conclusion of the event to the Male and Female Adult Participants (over the age of 18) with the Ugliest Christmas Sweaters and to the Boy and Girl Participants (under the age of 18) with the ugliest Christmas Sweaters. PLUS! Well have a sleigh load of door prizes!!!!
. POST RACE: Hot Chocolate, Coffee, and WORLD FAMOUS IDEAL BAKERY DONUTS!!!
. SHIRTS: SPECIAL SHIRTS ARE BACK AND AVAILABLE BY PRE-ORDER FOR $10 EACH! RESERVE YOURS BY DECEMBER 3RD! SHIRTS CAN BE ORDERED BY MAILING FORM AND PAYMENT TO ADDRESS BELOW OR REGISTERING ON RUN SIGNUP.COM (SERVICE FEE APPLIES). CHECKS PAYABLE TO: VILLAGE OF GIBSONBURG
. NOT INTERESTED IN RUNNING OR WALKING, BUT STILL WOULD LIKE TO HELP?: Donations of new and unwrapped toys and non perishable food items will be collected at Town Hall on the day of the event from 8:00 am to 11:00 am.
For more information please contact the Village of Gibsonburg, 526 N. Webster St. Gibsonburg, Ohio 43431. (419) 637-2634 or [email protected]
Event Information:
. COURSE: 5K Course that starts and finishes at Town Hall. Course is well marked, accurate and patrolled for safety.
. ENTRY FEE: Its Christmas! Far too often at this time of the year we focus on getting rather than giving. The entry fee for The Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K Run and Walk will ALWAYS be: new and unwrapped toys or non-perishable food items! With the help of the Gibsonburg Ministerial Association and Gibsonburg Schools, toys will be distributed to children from the Gibsonburg community in an effort to help make their Christmas a little brighter. Non-perishable food items will be taken to the Gibsonburg Food Pantry at the end of the event and placed on their shelves for use in the Gibsonburg community during their busiest time of the year.
. AWARDS: Awards will be presented at the conclusion of the event to the Male and Female Adult Participants (over the age of 18) with the Ugliest Christmas Sweaters and to the Boy and Girl Participants (under the age of 18) with the ugliest Christmas Sweaters. PLUS! Well have a sleigh load of door prizes!!!!
. POST RACE: Hot Chocolate, Coffee, and WORLD FAMOUS IDEAL BAKERY DONUTS!!!
. SHIRTS: SPECIAL SHIRTS ARE BACK AND AVAILABLE BY PRE-ORDER FOR $10 EACH! RESERVE YOURS BY DECEMBER 3RD! SHIRTS CAN BE ORDERED BY MAILING FORM AND PAYMENT TO ADDRESS BELOW OR REGISTERING ON RUN SIGNUP.COM (SERVICE FEE APPLIES). CHECKS PAYABLE TO: VILLAGE OF GIBSONBURG
. NOT INTERESTED IN RUNNING OR WALKING, BUT STILL WOULD LIKE TO HELP?: Donations of new and unwrapped toys and non perishable food items will be collected at Town Hall on the day of the event from 8:00 am to 11:00 am.
For more information please contact the Village of Gibsonburg, 526 N. Webster St. Gibsonburg, Ohio 43431. (419) 637-2634 or [email protected]
Races
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The Gibsonburg Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K Run and Walk
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th December 2024 (9:00AM EST)
$11.60
CLOSEDEntry fee is: New and Unwrapped Toy or Non-Perishable Food Items. Online entry is for race shirt.
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