Escape the Elves 5K

Event Details

This year's Escape the Elves 5K has moved to a new location for an even better race day experience, with enhanced safety for all our guests.

What to Expect:

• Meet Buddy the Elf before the race and look for mischievous elves along the course!
• A Best Dressed Award for the most festive outfit!
• The 5K course is USATF Certified.

Race Day Schedule:

• Packet Pick-up: 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM at the Oakwood Community Center
• Race Start: 8:30 AM with Santa sending us off from Oakwood Park (Course closes at 9:45 AM)
• Fun Run: Starts at 8:45 AM, right after the 5K
• Awards Ceremony: 9:45 AM at the park
• Pancakes with Buddy: After the race, enjoy pancakes with Buddy

Giving Back:

Bring a canned food item for the South Hall Food Pantry and receive a raffle ticket for door prizes!

Supporting Great Causes:

Proceeds will benefit local community causes including the South Hall Food Pantry and Rotary’s CART Fund.