Elf on the Run 5K - Ridgeland
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ELF ON THE RUN 5K/WALK : Ridgeland, SC
The event is a chip timed 5K run and walk held at John Paul II Catholic School in Ridgeland, South Carolina. The course uses mixed surfaces, including grass, dirt, and pavement.
Available race options:
- 5K Run / Walk
- 5K Students 17 and under
Registration opens September 5, 2026. Early registration rates apply through November 12 at midnight: adults $40 and students 17 and under $30. Later registration rates are listed as adults $50 and students $40. Participants who register by November 12 at midnight will receive an event T-shirt; additional shirts may be available for purchase on race day while supplies last.
Race packet pickup is scheduled for Friday, December 11 at the John Paul II Catholic School Athletic Center. The event is held rain or shine and refunds will not be issued.
Medals will be awarded to the top male and female finishers in each age group. After the race there will be food trucks and a Christmas Market with local vendors. Proceeds benefit the John Paul II Catholic School PTO. Sponsorship packages are offered and include race registrations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
