The Medina Ugly Sweater 5k & Fun Run
- Date
- December 12, 2026
- Distance
- The Medina Ugly Sweater 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run
From the Organizer
The Medina Ugly Sweater 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Get ready to don your most outrageous holiday sweater and join us for The Medina Ugly Sweater 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run! This festive event is all about fun, fitness, and giving back to the community. All net proceeds will support the Helping Hand of Humboldt, making every step you take a step toward helping those in need. We are also thrilled to announce that Santa Claus will be making an appearance during the event. Make sure to bring the little ones!
Event Details
Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025
Time: Race starts at 9:00 AM; Awards at approximately 10:00 AM (or when all participants finish)
Location: 1387 Middle School Rd, Medina, TN 38355
Theme: Ugly Sweater – the tackier, the better!
Race Options
5K Race: Perfect for runners and walkers of all levels.
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk: Great for families, kids, and anyone looking for a shorter stroll.
Registration Fees
Early Bird (by October 31, 2025): $40
Normal Registration (by December 5, 2025): $45
Late Registration: $50
Youth (9 and under): Free (registration still required)
Youth (10-14): Normal registration fees apply
Age Groups
Awards will be given based on age and gender for adults, and by age for youth:
Youth: 9 and under, 10-14
Adults: 15-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50
Masters: 51-60
Old Timers: 60+
Support the Cause
All net proceeds go to the Helping Hand of Humboldt. Additional donations are welcome at any time and in any amount to support this worthy cause!
Get Involved
Volunteers: We need help with planning, preparation, and race day execution. Join our team!
Sponsorships: Become a sponsor and showcase your support. Multiple tiers available; contact us by November 1, 2025.
Contact
For sponsorship details, volunteering, or any questions, reach out to:
Haley Holland
Phone: (731) 741-2620
Email: haleyholland269@gmail.com
Put on your ugliest sweater, bring your holiday spirit, and let’s run, walk, and give back together!
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is The Medina Ugly Sweater 5k & Fun Run?
- The Medina Ugly Sweater 5k & Fun Run is a running event held in Medina, TN. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is The Medina Ugly Sweater 5k & Fun Run?
- Saturday, December 12, 2026 in Medina, TN at 1400 Middle School Street, Medina, TN. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for The Medina Ugly Sweater 5k & Fun Run?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
The Medina Ugly Sweater 5k & Fun Run
Dec 12, 2026