Ugly Sweater Teddy Bear Trot

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 Past event
6:00 PM EST
Raleigh, North Carolina
Free · 1 race

Event summary

Get ready to spread some holiday cheer at the Ugly Sweater Teddy Bear Trot on Tuesday, December 17th, 2024, in Raleigh, Wake! This festive event combines the joy of running with the heartwarming tradition of giving back. Participants are encouraged to don their ugliest and most creative holiday sweaters, making for a fun and colorful atmosphere. While not mandatory, attendees are invited to bring teddy bears or other stuffed animals to donate to the local children's hospital, helping to bring smiles to young faces this Christmas season.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a joyful way to celebrate the holidays, this free event welcomes all paces and ability levels. Plus, take advantage of the opportunity to test out the latest Karhu running shoes with their demo program during the trot. Be sure to arrive early for pre-run announcements and remember to wear visibility gear to stay safe while enjoying this festive run. Join us for a day filled with joy, community, and the spirit of giving!

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  • Ugly Sweater Teddy Bear Trot

    6:00 PM EST

    Free

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Organiser's description

Join us for our annual Ugly Sweater Run, combined with a Teddy Bear Drive, in partnership with Karhu, to spread holiday cheer and give back.



Teddy Bear Drive:
We will be collecting teddy bears and other stuffed animals to be donated to the children's hospital in preparation for Christmas. While it's not a requirement to attend, all donations are greatly appreciated!



Sweaters:
Make sure you dress to impress with your ugliest & most creative holiday sweaters!



Karhu Demos:
Karhu will be providing shoe demos that you are welcome to test out during the run. This is the perfect opportunity to try out new shoes before committing to a purchase!



Other:
Please arrive a few early before the run for pre-run announcements. Remember to wear visibility gear! This is a free event open to all paces and ability levels.

Location

8511 Colonnade Center Dr., Raleigh, 27615, NC, United States

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