Ugliest Sweater Run

DEC
13
2025
Don your tackiest holiday knit and join the Ugliest Sweater Run at Miller Park in Bloomington on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Choose a playful 1.5 or 3 mile route, snap selfies at stations along the course, and compete for fun prizes.
Sat 13 Dec 2025
3 miles

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Event overview

The Ugliest Sweater Run takes place on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Miller Park in Bloomington, IL (1020 S Morris Ave). The event is hosted by Bloomington Parks and Recreation and Fleet Feet Bloomington. It offers non-competitive run or walk options in two distances:

  • 3 mile
  • 1.5 mile

The 3 mile course is two and a half loops around Miller Park; the 1.5 mile route is one and a half loops. Prizes are awarded for special categories. Selfie stations are placed on the route.

Registration and logistics

Entry options and fees are: Race only for $10, or Race plus a long-sleeved cotton t-shirt for $30 (shirt pre-order deadline: November 24). Registration is electronic only; late and race day registration are available but there are no paper forms. Bib pick-up is available during Fleet Feet Bloomington store hours on the Friday before the event and at Miller Park Pavilion on race day; participants are encouraged to pick up bibs before arriving. There is a one-hour course time limit. Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable; organizers may delay or cancel the event for unsafe conditions, and in that case there will be no refund. Limited extra shirts may be available on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.