The Light Run

DEC

17

2025

Celebrate the season at the Light Run in Pitman NJ on December 17, 2025. Enjoy a festive 3.1 mile fun run through streets aglow with holiday lights, then warm up at Merryman's Pub with a keepsake gift and drink ticket.

Wed 17 Dec 2025

Pitman, New Jersey

Website Registration

3 miles

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Event overview

The Light Run takes place on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, in Pitman, New Jersey. The run starts at Ballard Park and includes an after party at Merryman's Pub, 110 S. Broadway, Pitman, NJ 08071. The event is described as a fun run rather than a timed race. The route is approximately 3.1 miles and passes through neighborhood streets with holiday lights.

Event details

The entry fee is $20. Registration closes on December 17, 2025. Participants receive a custom "Light Run" signature gift and a drink ticket for the after party. The event supports Pitman Parks & Recreation. Unwrapped toy donations for Toys for Tots are accepted at the beginning of the run but are not required.

Roads are not closed for the event and the majority of the course can be run on sidewalks. Pedestrian laws should be followed. All ages are welcome; children should be accompanied by an adult. The run is co-sponsored by Mean Guy Running and Good Day for a Run. Volunteers are requested for the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

3 mi

3.1 Miles