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Cousin Eddie's Christmas Run 5K
Iconic Cousin Eddie-themed 5K run
About
Get ready for the HAP HAP HAPPIEST Christmas run! This 5K event celebrates the legendary Cousin Eddie with a fun-filled race at Jaycee Park. Participants can choose to run in costume, wear a custom t-shirt, or go all out with the 'Jelly of the Month Club' package, complete with a hat and robe. It's all about laughs, holiday cheer, and a memorable run with loved ones.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, runners, fans of christmas movies
Vibe
Festive, humorous, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Jelly of the Month Club package includes exclusive hat and robe (limited to first 150 registrants)
- Top spectator award for most Cousin Eddie-ish enthusiasm
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Morning event (Race starts 9:00 AM EST)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Cousin Eddie's Christmas Run 5K
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider registering early for the 'Jelly of the Month Club' package, as it's limited to the first 150 registrants and includes exclusive Cousin Eddie-themed gear like a hat and robe.
- Embrace the theme by arriving in your best Cousin Eddie-inspired costume or attire to fully immerse yourself in the fun and potentially win a spectator award.
- Check the race website for any updates on packet pickup details, as this information is often TBD closer to the event date.
- The race starts promptly at 9:00 AM EST, so plan to arrive between 7:00 AM and 8:30 AM to allow time for same-day registration if needed and to get settled.
- Keep an eye out for 'Cousin Eddie' easter eggs hidden along the course; they're designed to add humor and motivation to your run.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the registration package options?
There are two main packages: the '5K Basic Package' which includes a t-shirt and medal, and the '5K Jelly of the Month Club Package' which includes a t-shirt, medal, a green bomber-style hat, and a white bathrobe.
Is there a limit to the number of 'Jelly of the Month Club' packages?
Yes, the 'Jelly of the Month Club' package is only available to the first 150 registrants.
What are the awards for this race?
The top 3 male and female overall finishers will receive a Cousin Eddie-themed keepsake. Additionally, one top spectator displaying the most Cousin Eddie-like enthusiasm will also receive a keepsake.
What time does the race start?
The race starts at 9:00 AM EST on Saturday, December 20, 2025. Same-day registration is available from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM.
Where is the race located?
The race takes place at Jaycee Park, located at 3802 Jaycee Park Dr., Greensboro, NC 27455.
