Christmas in July 5k, 1 Miler & Kids Fun Run hosted by Worthington Connects
Sat, Jul 25, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Experience a unique evening run with a festive Christmas in July theme, supporting Worthington families through a local nonprofit.
- Fun
- Festive
- For a Cause
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For a CauseGreat for
- Family Friendly
Family FriendlyJoin the 3rd Annual Christmas in July 5K, 1 Miler, and Kids Run, an evening event that blends festive cheer with meaningful community support. This family-friendly gathering benefits Worthington Connects, a nonprofit dedicated to assisting Worthington students and families facing financial hardship year-round. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with local business vendors, delicious food trucks, and plenty of holiday spirit. Your participation helps provide essential resources, bringing hope and joy to those who need it most in the Worthington community.
What to expect
- Enjoy an evening run with 5K, 1 Miler, and Kids Run options.
- Explore vendor tables from local businesses and savor delicious food from trucks.
- Celebrate with plenty of holiday cheer and a chance to win prizes.
Standout details
- Evening run under the summer sky
- Festive Christmas in July theme
- Benefits Worthington Connects nonprofit
- Food trucks and local vendors
Perks & features
- Food & Drink
Food & DrinkFrom the public listing; confirm on the official site.
Distances & registration
3 optionsUse the official signup link above for all distances.
0.4 Miles
1 option · closes Jul 25, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
2mo 24d 6h 57m leftKids Fun Run 0.4mi
Closes Jul 25, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT · From $28.95
1 Mile
1 option · closes Jul 25, 2026, 4:20 PM EDT
2mo 24d 7h 2m leftr
Closes Jul 25, 2026, 4:20 PM EDT · From $44.95
5K
1 option · closes Jul 25, 2026, 4:20 PM EDT
2mo 24d 7h 2m leftGeneral entry
Closes Jul 25, 2026, 4:20 PM EDT · From $44.95
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
Join us for the 3rd Annual Christmas in July 5K, now an evening run, along with a 1 Miler and Kids Run. A fun, festive event benefiting Worthington Connects, a nonprofit dedicated to providing year round support to Worthington students and families facing financial hardship.
This family-friendly event is more than just a race, it’s a celebration of community. Runners, walkers, and spectators can enjoy a lively Christmas in July atmosphere, featuring local business sponsors with vendor tables, delicious food trucks, and plenty of holiday cheer in the summer evening.
Proceeds from registration and fundraising efforts directly support Worthington Connects, helping provide essential resources to families not only during the holidays, but throughout the entire year.
Whether you’re tackling the 5K, joining the 1 Miler, cheering on your little runners, or supporting from the sidelines, your participation helps bring hope, joy, and meaningful support to those who need it most. Be sure to stick around after the race to explore sponsor booths, grab a bite to eat, and enjoy the festivities.
Participants will have the chance to win prizes generously donated by local businesses, adding even more excitement to the evening.
Let’s come together as a community to support Worthington families. We can’t wait to see you at the starting line!