Run, Rudolph, run! Sign up for the 20th annual 5K Reindeer Run

Pittsboro, NC – The 20th Annual 5K Reindeer Run is just around the corner! Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 14, 2024, and join the Chatham County Partnership for Children for a fun and festive race that promises to be a great time for all ages. The race will take you on a scenic, USATF-certified 5K course starting and finishing at Central Carolina Community College (CCCC). The route winds through the charming streets of downtown Pittsboro and loops back to the finish line at CCCC.

In addition to the main 5K race, we will have the popular Rudolph Fun Run for younger runners, making this an event the whole family can enjoy!

Race Details:

  • Date: Saturday, December 14, 2024
  • Course: USATF certified, starting and finishing at Central Carolina Community College (CCCC)
  • Registration: Teams and individual runners are encouraged to sign up
  • Shirt Guarantee: Register by November 18th to guarantee a race shirt
  • Registration Deadline: Individual registration will remain open until race day (December 14th), but race packets may not be available for late entries
  • Awards: Prizes will be awarded for Overall Individual Winners, Age Group Winners, and Teams

Proceeds from the 5K Reindeer Run will benefit local organizations promoting physical activity throughout Chatham County. Funds raised from the race have previously supported projects like:

  • Rebuilding the Town Lake Park Trail bridges
  • Providing equipment for Kiwanis Park Playground
  • Restoring and activating trails at White Pines Nature Preserve
  • Paving the walking loop at Barber Holmes Park Greenway

We are also seeking sponsors and volunteers to help make this event a success. Whether you’re interested in competing, supporting the community, or volunteering, we welcome your involvement.

For more information or to register, please visit HERE or reach out to Jazmin Mendoza Sosa at jazmin@chathamkids.org

We can’t wait to see you at the 20th Annual 5K Reindeer Run!