Race Lineup for December 6, 2024

Weekly Recap

ICYMI, here is a recap of this week’s newsletters.

• Motivation Monday: Generosity

• Run Tips Tuesday: 5 tips for running through the holidays

• Letty’s Wednesday: Holiday gifts for runners

• Run News Thursday: Move or die

• Build Your Community: Growing together

Philadelphia Community Races

• Swarthmore Reindeer Dash on December 7 in Swarthmore, PA: REGISTER 

  A 1 mile sprint through the town.

• Elves for the Shelves 5K on December 7 in Wayne, PA: REGISTER

   A fun way to kick off the holiday season with the family.

• Chilly Trail Run 5K on December 7 in Haverford, PA: REGISTER 

  3 miles of beautiful trails in the Haverford Reserve.

• Mud Sweat and Cheers 2024 on December 8 in Ridley, PA: REGISTER

  An obstacle course race with proceeds benefiting Ridley United Soccer Club.

• Girls on the Run 5K on December 8 in Philadelphia, PA: REGISTER

  End of season celebratory 5K.

• The Loop Race on December 8 in Philadelphia, PA: REGISTER

  Started in 1971, join the oldest race in Philadelphia.

• Monte Coca 5k Run/Walk on December 14 in Malvern, PA: REGISTER

  Support villages and families in the Dominican Republic.

• Jingle Bell Jog on December 14 in Fort Washington, PA: REGISTER

  A long-standing tradition that dates back to 2011 with proceeds supporting Upper Dublin Girls Lacrosse team and Morgan's Message.

• Reindeer Romp on December 14 in Havertown, PA: REGISTER

  A 5k fun run/walk through the streets of Havertown that brings the community together while raising funds to fight cancer.

• Reindeer Dash on December 14 in Kennett Square, PA: REGISTER

  Celebrate the holidays with the first annual Reindeer Dash!

• Rudolph Run on December 14 in Philadelphia, PA: REGISTER

  A fun 3 mile run along the Manayunk canal path.

• Freezer 5K on December 15 in Horsham, PA: REGISTER

  A unique run along the beautiful powerline trail in Horsham Township!

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Destination Half Marathon: Run Santa Run

📆 December 22, 2024

📍Miami, FL

Why Run?

A festive journey through a Christmas-themed race series that offers options for every level of runner with our 5K, 10K, and half marathon routes.

Weeks Left To Train: 2 Weeks

Detroit Community Races

• Eggnog Jog on December 7 in Utica, MI: REGISTER 

  A 1st Saturday of December tradition with eggnog and hot chocolate.

• Jingle Bell Run on December 8 in Pontiac, MI: REGISTER

  Celebrate the 40th year of Jingle Bell Run that supports the Arthritis Foundation.

• Belle Isle New Year’s Eve Run on December 31 in Detroit, MI: REGISTER

  Celebrate 55 years of community.

Washington DC Community Races

• Winter Lake Anna 5k, 10k, & Half on December 7 in Spotsylvania, VA: REGISTER

  Enjoy the scenic & challenging courses at Lake Anna State Park!

• Santa Claus Shuffle on December 8 in Portsmouth VA: REGISTER

  a fun, festive, family-friendly activity for individuals of all ages.

• PVTC Christmas Caper 5K/10K on December 21 in Washington DC: REGISTER

  Flat course with 2 out and back segments on paved roads.

Bay Area Community Races

• Baker Beach 5K on December 8 in San Francisco, CA: REGISTER

  Starts and finish at Baker Beach while running on a mix of paved road, gravel, sand, and wooden bridge.

• Rainbow Falls Holiday 5K & Kids Run on December 22 in San Francisco, CA: REGISTER

  Mostly flat, loop course in Golden Gate Park, with start/finish at Kennedy Drive near Transverse.

• Trinidad to Clam Beach Run 2025 on February 8 in Trinidad, CA: REGISTER

  Run along a scenic drive lined with gorgeous redwoods.

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