Run Run Rudolph 5K
Sun, Dec 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
- Location
- Holly, MI
- 12600 Dixie Highway, 48442
- Featured distance
- 5K
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Light up your holidays with a festive 5K run or walk through the sparkling Christmas lights of the Michigan Renaissance Festival grounds.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Competitive
- Quirky
- Festive
Fun
Scenic
Competitive
Quirky
FestiveWho it's for
- Beginner Friendly
Beginner FriendlyGreat for: beginners, runners who like a competitive edge
Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing
Step into a winter wonderland at the 3rd Annual Run Run Rudolph 5K Run/Walk, set within the enchanting Michigan Renaissance Festival grounds. This evening event invites you to experience a festive course sparkling with Christmas lights, accompanied by holiday music and cheer. Embrace the holiday spirit by dressing in your most festive attire for the costume contest, and enjoy a chip-timed race with live results. It's a wonderful way to celebrate the season.
What to expect
- Run or walk a chip-timed 5K through the Michigan Renaissance Festival grounds, illuminated with Christmas lights and festive music.
- Receive a custom long sleeve shirt, finisher medal, free race photos, and post-race refreshments.
- Enjoy a free beverage ticket, a HollyDazzle ticket, and a holiday costume contest.
Standout details
- Run through Christmas lights & festive music
- Custom long sleeve shirt & finisher medal
- HollyDazzle ticket included
- Holiday costume contest with prizes
Perks & features
- Awards
- Chip Timed
- Food & Drink
- Free
- Medal
- Race Photos
- Shirt
- Swag Included
Awards
Chip Timed
Food & Drink
Free
Medal
Race Photos
Shirt
Swag IncludedFrom the public listing — confirm on the official site.
Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.
Vibe Check
Steady Effort
Steady Effort- Rolling area
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Rolling
- Timed race
From the organizer
🏃♀️🦌 Run Run Rudolph 5K Run/Walk 🎄🎅
📅Sunday, December 13th, 2026 📍 Michigan Renaissance Festival (12600 Dixie Hwy, Holly, MI) 🏁 Race Start: 4:00 PM
Get ready to light up your holidays with the 3rd Annual Run Run Rudolph 5K Run/Walk!
❄️Experience the Michigan Renaissance Festival grounds like never before — sparkling with Christmas lights, festive music, and holiday cheer! ✨ Start and Finish inside the Holly Grove Village with the ambiance of a Christmas lit path.❄️
Registration Includes: 🕒 Chip-Timed Race with live results 👕 Custom Long Sleeve Event Shirt 🎟️ HollyDazzle Ticket ($22 value) 🍺 1 Free Beverage Ticket on Race Day ($9 value) 🏅 Custom Finisher Medal
🏆Overall and Age Group Awards 📸 Free Race Photos
🍪☕Post Race Refreshments (Hot Chocolate, Cookies & More!) 🎭 Costume Contest Entry (Show off that holiday spirit!)
Packet Pick-Up Details 📅 Saturday, December 12th, 2026 📍 Michigan Renaissance Festival – Main Office 12600 Dixie Hwy, Holly, MI ⏰ 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📅 Saturday, December 13th, 2026 (Race Day!) 📍 Michigan Renaissance Festival – Ticket Office (on festival grounds) 12600 Dixie Hwy, Holly, MI ⏰ 1:45 PM – 3:45 PM
🏁 RACE START: 4:00 PM SHARP!
🎅 Dress to Impress! Wear your most festive outfit and join in the holiday spirit — prizes awarded for the best costume! 🏆
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