Hot Cocoa Classic

The Hot Cocoa Classic offers 3 race distances suited for adults, children, and cocoa lovers alike! That’s right… you don’t need your skis to do a run at Mt. Brighton!

The Hot Cocoa Classic 5K – Run or walk the scenic grounds of the Mt. Brighton Golf Course on a mostly paved course with a downhill mountain finish.

The Marshmallow Mountain Mile — Run or walk the grassy terrain of Mt. Brighton straight up and back down to complete this Mountain Challenge!

The Double Shot of Cocoa — Indulge yourself! Run or walk both races and a get a special signature beanie hat in addition to the event T.

Post-race, enjoy our Trader Joe’s Post-Race Fireside Party inside the Ore Creek Grill. Our friends from Tri-Covery will be waiting for you for post-race stretching and massage to complete your morning at Mt. Brighton. Awards will be presented indoors as well… no standing out in the cold!

DID WE MENTION COCOA? A steaming cup of hot cocoa awaits every participant at our Trader Joe’s post-race fireside party to soothe, refresh, and aid in recovery. If you’re running the 5K, you’ll get an additional boost of cocoa on the course at our Chocolate Tunnel! There’s more too, including our fabulous hot-cocoa toppings bar! Just be sure to sign up soon: the Hot Cocoa Classic 5K & Marshmallow Mountain Mile is limited to 500 participants!