The Light Run

  • Date Wed 17th December 2025
  • Time 6:00PM EST
  • Location Pitman, New Jersey
  • Price $22.20
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to light up your holiday season at The Light Run on Wednesday, December 17th, 2025, in the charming town of Pitman, Gloucester! This festive fun run invites participants to jog approximately 3.1 miles through beautifully decorated neighborhoods, showcasing the brightest and most colorful holiday lights. It's a wonderful opportunity to embrace the spirit of giving, as the event supports the Kids' Caring Foundation and Acenda Health.

Join in the holiday cheer by contributing unwrapped toy donations at the start of the run for Acenda Health, though this is completely optional. After your enjoyable run, celebrate at the festive after-party at Merryman's Pub, where you'll be greeted with a custom "Light Run" signature gift and a drink ticket! Remember, this is a fun run and not a raceβ€”perfect for families and friends of all ages. Just make sure to follow pedestrian laws as you enjoy this delightful community event. Don't miss out on this joyous occasion that combines fitness, festivity, and philanthropy!

Organiser's Description

JOIN IN ON THE HOLIDAY FUN AS WE CONTINUE THIS HOLIDAY RUNNING CHARITY TRADITION!

YOU WILL BE RUNNING APPROXIMATELY 3.1 MILES THROUGH THE NEIGHBORHOODS OF PITMAN WITH THE BRIGHTEST AND MOST COLORFUL LIGHTS! PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE CUSTOM "LIGHT RUN" SIGNATURE GIFT AND A DRINK TICKET FOR THE AFTER PARTY!

HOLIDAY AFTER PARTY WILL BE AT MERRYMAN'S PUB IN PITMAN.

THIS RACE SUPPORTS BOTH _KIDS' CARING FOUNDATION AND ACENDA HEALTH._ WE WILL ACCEPT UNWRAPPED TOY DONATIONS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE RUN FOR _ACENDA HEALTH_ (FORMERLY ROBIN'S NEST) SO DONATE IF YOU CAN - BUT NOT REQUIRED.

PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS A FUN RUN, NOT A RACE! IT IS NOT TIMED AND ROADS ARE NOT CLOSED. THE MAJORITY OF RUN CAN TAKE PLACE ON SIDEWALKS. PEDESTRIAN LAWS SHOULD BE FOLLOWED. ALL AGES ARE WELCOME, BUT CHILDREN SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT.

_THIS RUN IS CO-SPONSORED BY MEAN GUY RUNNING AND GOOD DAY FOR A RUN._

_VOLUNTEERS NEEDED. SIGN UP ON "VOLUNTEER TAB"_

Races

  • The Light Run

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Wed 17th December 2025 (6:00PM EST)

    $22.20

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Location

Ballard Park & after party at Landmark Americana, 110 S. Broadway, Pitman, 08071, NJ, United States

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