St. Nicholasville Ugly Sweater 3K
- Date
- December 12, 2026
- Distance
- 3K Run/Walk · 3K VIRTUAL RUNNER/WALKER
From the Organizer
Join us for this festive 3K race at the Coolidge Building!
We are pleased to announce the 10th Annual St. Nicholasville Ugly Sweater 3K on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 4:30pm at the Coolidge Building (499 East Maple Street).
RACE DAY TIMELINE
2:00 – 4:00 pm Race Day Packet Pick-up
4:30 pm Ugly Sweater 3K Race Start
5:15 pm Awards Presentation at the Courthouse
The race will start at the double glass door entrance to the Coolidge Building and end in front of the Courthouse. Run, walk, stroll to the finish line but make sure to be off the course by the time the St. Nich Christmas Parade starts at 5:30 pm. It's old-fashioned holiday fun! Race awards will be announced and available inside the courthouse lobby starting at 5:15 pm.
RACE FEATURES
- Commemorative race sweatshirts (Unisex sizes YS, YM, YL, S, M, L, XL, XXL)
- Christmas music and fellowship with the running community
- Overall & Age Group Awards (Overall top 3 M/F and Top 3 M/F for each age division 0-11, 12-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+)
- Chip timing provided by RaceRise
- Free race photos (Thank you Dramatic Captures Photography)
- Special prize for the most festive-dressed runner
2025 UGLY SWEATER 3K ROUTE MAP
PACKET PICKUP: We will hold a packet pickup on Friday, December 12th from 2-5 pm at the Coolidge Building. There will also be race-day PPU (Saturday, 12/13/25) from 2-4 pm at the Coolidge Building.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the St. Nicholasville Ugly Sweater 3K?
- St. Nicholasville Ugly Sweater 3K is a running event held in Nicholasville, KY. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the St. Nicholasville Ugly Sweater 3K?
- Saturday, December 12, 2026 in Nicholasville, KY at Coolidge Building, Nicholasville, KY. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the St. Nicholasville Ugly Sweater 3K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
St. Nicholasville Ugly Sweater 3K
Dec 12, 2026