Tharptown Christmas Display 2nd Annual Run Run Rudolph 5k 2026 — Coal Township, PA

🎄 Tharptown Christmas Display Presents: 2nd Annual Run Run Rudolph 5K This isn’t just any Christmas run it’s a holiday adventure inspired by A Christmas Story! Along the 5K route, you’ll pass through themed spots inspired by the beloved classic. From Ralphie’s dream of a Red Ryder BB gun to the unforgettable triple-dog-dare moment, you’ll feel like you stepped right into the Parker family’s Christmas. 👓🎁 And of course we want to see YOU in your best festive A Christmas Story attire! Think: Ralphie’s pink bunny suit 🐰, Randy bundled up like a snowman 🧣, Flick after the flagpole dare ❄️, or The Old Man admiring his “major award” lamp 🏆. The more creative, the better—because what’s Christmas without a little nostalgia and fun. 🏃 Event Details: 📍 Location: 713 Center St, Coal Township PA 17866 📅 Date & Time: 11/21/25 @ 9:00am Registration: Begins 11/21/26 @ 8:00am DAY OF REGISTRATION: - $40 - 🎅🏻 Hosted by: Tharptown Christmas Display. 🏆 Awards & Prizes: Cash prizes for top 3 overall male/female finishers 🥇 $75 🥈 $50 🥉 $30 🥇 Medals (1st, 2nd, 3rd) for the following male/female age groups: • 18 and under • 19–29 • 30–39 • 40–49 • 50–59 • 60–69 • 70+ Winners will be announced when the last participant crosses the finish line. ✨ We’ll also be awarding prizes for the top 3 participants with the best “A Christmas Story” inspired attire, so get creative and festive! Prizes will be announced on our Facebook page. 🍕 Post-Race Treats: Every finisher gets a slice of pizza to celebrate crossing the line. 🎄 Exclusive Giveaway: The first 50 participants to register will receive a collectible Christmas ornament inspired by A Christmas Story and signed by Scott Schwartz "Flick" a keepsake to treasure for years to come as well as a bar of “Lifebuoy” soap. 👟 Runners/Walkers Welcome *Walkers will be asked to go to the back of the race line at the start of the race to allow all runners a safe start* ⏱ Professional timing by “Falcon Race Timing” *****All proceeds help support the Tharptown Christmas Display and bringing Scott Schwartz “Flick” to our opening day festivities!***** ⚠️ SHIRTS/PARTICIPATION MEDALS WILL NOT BE GUARANTEED FOR PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER AFTER OCTOBER 31ST