Get into the holiday spirit and join us for the annual Holiday in Lights 5K run/walk at Sharon Woods. Be among the first to see this wonderful display of holiday lights on foot!
The race is a USATF sanctioned and certified 5K (3.1 miles) run/walk. The 5K takes place completely inside Sharon Woods Park and will include park roads and the Parcours Trail. The route will travel through the lights loop one time. Please–due to the nature of the course and the low light levels, no pets permitted in the event. Race is rain or shine. Runners start at 5 PM and walkers will follow at 5:05 PM. Strollers are welcomed.
Due to parking space and accommodations on the course, the event will be limited to the first 1,850 participants registered.
Plan to stay for food and fun inside a heated tent near the Sharon Centre and then visit Santaland, open until 10:00 PM.
Santaland will be open from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM following the race. Only those wearing a race bib are permitted into the after-race food tent.
Amenities include:
– Commemorative 2018 Holiday in Lights 5K tree ornament
– Long sleeve t-shirt
– One free pass to Holiday in Lights
Note: amenities mentioned above may not be available by race day.
Proceeds from the run/walk will benefit Great Parks of Hamilton County, The Sharonville Christmas Fund and Hands Against Hunger.
Holiday in Lights presented by Frisch’s and produced by The Alleen Company, is an established Cincinnati Holiday tradition for over 28 years. It is an outdoor light display at Sharon Woods, a Great Park of Hamilton County, viewed by guests from the comfort of their own vehicle. Built over a mile of wooded roadway, the holiday themed displays of fantastic seasonal color adorns the woods, depicting everything from Santa Claus and his elves to every animal on the ark. There’s no need to bundle up to enjoy Holiday in Lights; simply warm up the car, turn your radio dial to Warm 98, round up your friends, family, or a special date, and head to Sharon Woods. It’s that easy.
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