Christmas Eve Ugly Sweater 5K Run/Walk

DEC

24

2026

Celebrate Christmas Eve at the 8th Annual Ugly Sweater 5K and Kids Elf Dash in Puyallup's Bradley Lake Park. Dress in festive attire for a run surrounded by holiday inflatables. The event supports a local food charity.

Thu 24 Dec 2026

Puyallup, Washington

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5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Christmas Eve Ugly Sweater 5K Run/Walk is a festive event held on December 24 at Bradley Lake Park in Puyallup, Washington. This is the 8th annual edition of the event.

Events

Participants can join one of two events:

5K Run/Walk: A standard 5-kilometer race.
Kids Elf Dash: An approximately 1-kilometer run for children aged 3 to 9.

Festive Features

The event has a Christmas theme. Holiday inflatables and Santa's house are present. Participants are encouraged to wear ugly sweaters or elf costumes.

Registration Details

Registration for the 5K costs $30 and includes an event bib, a finisher medal, and after-race goodies. Registration for the Kids Elf Dash costs $15 and includes an event bib, a goodie bag, and a commemorative button. Long-sleeve shirts for the 5K and youth shirts for the Elf Dash are available for separate purchase. Children under 16 must participate in the 5K with a parent or guardian.

Additional Information

The event includes a charity component called the 24 Days of Giving, asking participants to donate a shelf-stable food item for the Skoolie Foundation starting December 1. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

Kids Elf Dash