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Ugly Sweater Fun Run

Ugly Sweater Fun Run is a running race on November 28, 2026 in Decatur, IL.

Date
November 28, 2026 (19 days to go)
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Don your ugliest holiday sweater and join us for a fun run/walk on the dam route at 8am! Stay after for Kyle's famous pancakes and a chance to mingle. We're celebrating Small Business Saturday- and there's no better way to kick it off than with cozy sweaters with your local running community and a warm breakfast. Come support Fleet Feet and enjoy a festive start to the day!

 

 

Events

Ugly Sweater Fun Run

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

45°

Typical Low

30°

Chance of Rain

32%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Decatur Wtp, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:55 AMSunset 4:32 PMDaylight 9h 37m

About Decatur, IL

Population

70,368

as of 2023

City Elevation

677 ft

Nearest Airport

DEC

Decatur Airport · 5 mi

Major Hub

STL

St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 107 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Ugly Sweater Fun Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

19

Days to train

Race
Ugly Sweater Fun Run
Date
November 28, 2026

Get Ready for Race Day

Plan your training, log every workout, and track your progress all the way to race day in the Endurance Grid app.

The training calendar in the Endurance Grid app: the week plan and every day colored by sport
A Race Story in the Endurance Grid app: the finish photo and everyone who finished

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ugly Sweater Fun Run?
Ugly Sweater Fun Run is a running race held in Decatur, Illinois on November 28, 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 Ugly Sweater Fun Run?
Saturday, November 28, 2026 in Decatur, Illinois at 1088 W Wood St.. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Ugly Sweater Fun Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Ugly Sweater Fun Run

Nov 28, 2026

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