Ugly Sweater Run - Olmsted Falls
- Date Sat 27th December 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Olmsted Falls, Ohio
- Price Free - $33.35
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to don your most outrageous holiday attire at the Ugly Sweater Run in Olmsted Falls! This festive event takes place on Saturday, December 27th, 2025, and invites participants of all ages and abilities to join in the holiday spirit while supporting a great cause. The cheerful 5K race will kick off from the Olmsted Community Center, located at 8170 Mapleway Dr, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138, with a start time of 8:30 AM. Kids can join in on the fun with a special run at 10:00 AM.
Participants are encouraged to wear their most hilarious and sparkly ugly sweaters, and every runner will receive a custom ugly sweater long sleeve shirt to keep the festive vibes alive. Enjoy hot cocoa, delicious post-race snacks, and even a create-your-own ugly sweater cookie station! Plus, this event supports the Christians in Action food pantry, helping local families in need during the holiday season. Bring your friends and family for a day filled with joy, laughter, and community spirit, all while making a difference. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to spread holiday cheer in Olmsted Falls!
Participants are encouraged to wear their most hilarious and sparkly ugly sweaters, and every runner will receive a custom ugly sweater long sleeve shirt to keep the festive vibes alive. Enjoy hot cocoa, delicious post-race snacks, and even a create-your-own ugly sweater cookie station! Plus, this event supports the Christians in Action food pantry, helping local families in need during the holiday season. Bring your friends and family for a day filled with joy, laughter, and community spirit, all while making a difference. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to spread holiday cheer in Olmsted Falls!
Organiser's Description
THE UGLY SWEATER RUN is a fun and spirited holiday race for all ages and abilitieswhere ugly sweaters meet beautiful people! Join RUN THE LAND on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27TH, for a cheerful 5K supporting the Christians in Action food pantry and helping local families in need this holiday season.
Run, walk, or carol through the streets of Olmsted Falls. Start and finish will be at the Olmsted Community Center and hosted by Run The Land. [https://www.runtheland.com/]
Come dressed in your most outrageous, sparkly, or downright hilarious ugly sweater! Every participant will also receive their own custom ugly sweater, making this race a perfect way to keep the holiday spirit going with style, laughter, and community fun.
PACKET PICK UP AND EVENT ADDRESS
Olmsted Community Center
8170 Mapleway Dr, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138
Pick Up will be inside the community center.
PARTICIPANT PERKS
* Ugly Sweater long sleeve shirt perfect for the holidays!
* Chip Timed Runner Bib
* Hot Cocoa
* Create-Your-Own Ugly Sweater Cookie Station
* Post race snacks
* Photo op and a festive run!
PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THE CHRISTIANS IN ACTION FOOD PANTRY THAT SERVICES OLMSTED FALLS.
AGE GROUPS AND AWARDS
Top 3 Male Female and 10 year Age Groups
EVENT TIMELINE
Packet Pick-Up: 7:00am
5K Start: 8:30am
Kids Run: 10:00am
Bring your holiday cheer, your friends and family, and help us make a difference this season.
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Christians in Action food pantry will also accept food/goods donations (please check expiration dates)
MOST NEEDED ITEMS
BELOW IS A LIST OF NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS THAT ARE MOST NEEDED:
* SPAGHETTI SAUCE AND NOODLES
* CANNED BEEF STEW OR CHILI
* CANNED TUNA, SALMON OR CHICKEN
* BOXED DINNERS SUCH AS HAMBURGER HELPER
* MACARONI & CHEESE
* CANNED VEGETABLES, FRUIT OR SOUPS
* APPLESAUCE
* BROWNIE MIXES / CAKE MIXES
* CANNED TOMATOES OR TOMATO SAUCE
* CANNED POTATOES
* BREAKFAST CEREAL
* PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY
* SNACK FOODS (CRACKERS, COOKIES, ETC)
* TOILET PAPER
* TOOTHPASTE, SHAMPOO, BAR SOAP
Run, walk, or carol through the streets of Olmsted Falls. Start and finish will be at the Olmsted Community Center and hosted by Run The Land. [https://www.runtheland.com/]
Come dressed in your most outrageous, sparkly, or downright hilarious ugly sweater! Every participant will also receive their own custom ugly sweater, making this race a perfect way to keep the holiday spirit going with style, laughter, and community fun.
PACKET PICK UP AND EVENT ADDRESS
Olmsted Community Center
8170 Mapleway Dr, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138
Pick Up will be inside the community center.
PARTICIPANT PERKS
* Ugly Sweater long sleeve shirt perfect for the holidays!
* Chip Timed Runner Bib
* Hot Cocoa
* Create-Your-Own Ugly Sweater Cookie Station
* Post race snacks
* Photo op and a festive run!
PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THE CHRISTIANS IN ACTION FOOD PANTRY THAT SERVICES OLMSTED FALLS.
AGE GROUPS AND AWARDS
Top 3 Male Female and 10 year Age Groups
EVENT TIMELINE
Packet Pick-Up: 7:00am
5K Start: 8:30am
Kids Run: 10:00am
Bring your holiday cheer, your friends and family, and help us make a difference this season.
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Christians in Action food pantry will also accept food/goods donations (please check expiration dates)
MOST NEEDED ITEMS
BELOW IS A LIST OF NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS THAT ARE MOST NEEDED:
* SPAGHETTI SAUCE AND NOODLES
* CANNED BEEF STEW OR CHILI
* CANNED TUNA, SALMON OR CHICKEN
* BOXED DINNERS SUCH AS HAMBURGER HELPER
* MACARONI & CHEESE
* CANNED VEGETABLES, FRUIT OR SOUPS
* APPLESAUCE
* BROWNIE MIXES / CAKE MIXES
* CANNED TOMATOES OR TOMATO SAUCE
* CANNED POTATOES
* BREAKFAST CEREAL
* PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY
* SNACK FOODS (CRACKERS, COOKIES, ETC)
* TOILET PAPER
* TOOTHPASTE, SHAMPOO, BAR SOAP
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.35 Fee & Long Sleeve Ugly Sweater Apparel
Sat 27th December 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$33.35
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Kid Run
Sat 27th December 2025 (10:00AM EST)
Free
This is a free event for kids under 12, we do request that you bring a Food or Monetary donation. Participants will not receive a shirt.
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8170 Mapleway Dr, Olmsted Falls, 44138, OH, United States
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