Get ready to jingle all the way at the 3rd Annual Run Run Rudolph 5K benefiting Hood County Christmas for Children! Join us at Hewlett Park for an unforgettable evening filled with holiday fun, community spirit, and a little friendly competition. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a stroll with family and friends, this festive 5K welcomes participants of all ages and abilities. Young runners can join the excitement in our free Kids 1K, designed especially for the little reindeer in your family. The celebration doesn't stop at the finish line! Enjoy festive activities, holiday treats, games, music, and fun for the whole family throughout the event. Be sure to show off your holiday spirit by dressing in your favorite Christmas-themed outfit for a chance to win our Best Dressed prize. Come run, walk, laugh, and celebrate while helping make Christmas brighter for local children in need. Together, let's kick off the season of giving one festive step at a time! Race t-shirts guaranteed to racers registered by November 01, 2026. Bring the family-fun for all ages and fitness levels! Registration Fees (thru 11/01/26): Early bird Price 5K - $35.00 Registration Fees (after 11/01/26): 5K- $40.00 Award Categories: Age Divisions will be by the following age groups and awarded 3 deep in men’s and women’s divisions: 5 & Under, 6-10, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & up. All participants will receive a Hood County Christmas for Children race gift. Early Packet Pick-up: Hood County YMCA 1475 James Rd, Granbury, TX 76049 Thursday, November 19, 2026 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Friday, November 20, 2026 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Race Day Schedule: Walk up registration: 3:00-3:45pm 5K Run @ 4:00 p.m.
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Run, Run, Rudolph 5K 2026 — Granbury, TX takes place on November 21, 2026. The race is held in Granbury, Texas.
Where is Run, Run, Rudolph 5K 2026 — Granbury, TX held?
Run, Run, Rudolph 5K 2026 — Granbury, TX is held at Hewlett Park in Granbury, Texas.
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