Kiwanis Pinch the Grinch 5K
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Kiwanis Pinch the Grinch 5k & Fun Run
The 22nd annual Kiwanis Pinch the Grinch 5k & Fun Run is scheduled for December 5, 2026 at the Spurlin/Sertoma baseball fields, corner of Forrest Ave and 4th Street W, Tifton, GA 31794. The event is organized by Tift County Cross Country and is held near the Tifton Fire Station at 403 Forrest Avenue.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 1 Mile
- 5K and 1 Mile combo
Early entry fees listed for the event are $20 for the 1-mile, $30 for the 5K, and $35 for both the 1-mile and 5K. An additional $5 applies to those entry levels after November 4. Registration options include selections with and without a long sleeve t-shirt.
Participant amenities and awards include medallions for each child who participates, long sleeve event shirts, and Grinch Christmas presents for the top three male and female finishers in specified age groups. Age groups include 10 and under, 11 to 14, and then five-year increments up to and over 75.
Event activities are Grinch themed and include opportunities to wear Grinch attire for photos, plus games and stations such as Grinch yard pong, Grinch cornhole, Grinch golf, Grinch hacky sack, and a Grinch coloring station. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.