Hammonton Rotary's Galloping Grinch's 5K
- Date
- December 6, 2026
- Distance
- 1 Mile · 5K
- Price
- $25–$45
From the Organizer
🎄 Hammonton Rotary’s Galloping Grinch’s 5K 🎄
Presented by the 4th Annual Hammonton Winterfest
Grab your green, lace up your sneaks, throw on your earmuffs and gloves, and get ready to run (or walk!) in the most festive holiday race of the season! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just want to soak in the winter festivities, join us for a run/walk. After the run/walk, treat yourself to hot cocoa and s’mores, shop unique holiday merchandise from Winterfest vendors, and celebrate the season with family and friends.
✨ Event Highlights:
🏃 Cost: $45 to Run
🚶 Walker’s: $25 (not timed)
👕 Free Race T-Shirts, Race Shirts will not be available to any Runner or Walker registering after 12.01.25 , 5$ food or drink coupon to the all finishers, used at designated vendor
🏅 Medals awarded at the Finish Line to the top 3 men and woman per age group
🎁 All proceeds benefit Rotary-supported charities
🎭 Costumes encouraged—run festive and fun!
📍 Location:
Mount Carmel Fair Grounds
1 Mount Carmel Lane, Hammonton, NJ
🕔 Early Pickup:
Shirts & bibs available Saturday, 12/05 from 5–7 PM
Race Day Check in Starts at 7:30am
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
50°
Typical Low
31°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Hammonton 1 Ne.
Host City
About Hammonton, NJ
Population
14,746
as of 2023
City Elevation
68 ft
Nearest Airport
ACY
Atlantic City International Airport · 16 mi
Major Hub
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 30 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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Days to train
- Race
- Hammonton Rotary's Galloping Grinch's 5K
- Date
- December 6, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Hammonton Rotary's Galloping Grinch's 5K?
- Hammonton Rotary's Galloping Grinch's 5K is a running race held in Hammonton, New Jersey on December 6, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Hammonton Rotary's Galloping Grinch's 5K?
- Sunday, December 6, 2026 in Hammonton, New Jersey at 1 Mount Carmel Lane. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Hammonton Rotary's Galloping Grinch's 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Hammonton Rotary's Galloping Grinch's 5K
Dec 6, 2026