Jolly Holly Holiday Run
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Event Overview
The Jolly Holly Holiday Run & Walk is a running event held in Millville, New Jersey. It takes place on Friday, November 27, 2026. The event marks the 32nd edition and is described as Cumberland County's classic holiday race.
Distances
The event offers two distances:
- Jolly Holly 5K (run)
- Jolly Holly 1M Run/Walk
Location and Course
Both races start and finish at 66 Sassafras Street in Millville. The venue is "Reese's House," a community center operated by the organizing group Our Future First.
Awards
Awards are given out for both the 5K and the 1-mile events. The top three male and female overall finishers receive awards, as do the top three in several age groups: 14 & under, 15-19, and then in 10-year increments up to 70+.
Registration and Logistics
Registration for both events opens on September 7, 2026. The entry fee for the 5K is $30 ($15 for ages 14 & under). The entry fee for the 1-mile run/walk is $20. A shirt is included with registration, and participants who register by November 15 are guaranteed their size. Race day registration is available but must be done online; cash payments must be exact.
Organizers
The event is organized by Our Future First, a community organization that runs programs in Millville. The race production is handled by Second Capital Running, a boutique racing company based in Vineland, New Jersey. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
