Westerville Lions Rudolph 5K Run/Walk and Winter Fest
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Westerville Lions Rudolph 5K Run/Walk and Winter Fest

Lace up your running shoes for the Westerville Lions Rudolph 5K Run/Walk and Winter Fest! This exciting holiday event combines a fun 5K race with a festive Winter Fest, featuring Santa, delicious food trucks, and activities for the whole family. It's a perfect way to celebrate the season while supporting Westerville area organizations.

What to Expect

Rudolph-themed 5K run and Winter Fest with Santa.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $30 โ€“ Get tickets
  • Parking: Race Day Parking information available via link.
  • Pets: Service animals welcome

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and runners

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Early bird registration discount of $5 for the 5K if registered before November 1, 2025.
  • Special discounted price for the Elementary School Challenge (ages 12 and under).

Tags

family friendlySanta visitsfood truckscharity eventseasonal activitieswinter activitiesholiday traditioncommunity celebrationfree event

Location

Westerville Sports Complex
325 N Cleveland Ave
Westerville, OH
43082

Event Details

Duration

Race starts at 2:30 PM EST

Ages

All ages (Elementary School Challenge for 12 and under)

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Westerville Lions Club

Food & Drink

Food trucks available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Register before November 1st to save $5 on the 5K registration fee, as prices increase on November 1st.
  • Consider participating in the Elementary School Challenge if you have children aged 12 and under, as it offers a discounted rate.
  • Check the 'Dress for the Season' page for recommendations on appropriate attire for the December weather.
  • Explore the 'Giveaways' page to see what special items participants might receive.
  • If you're looking to support the cause further, consider signing up for the 'Donate' option or becoming a sponsor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price for the 5K run/walk?

The standard 5K registration is $35, increasing to $40 after October 31, 2025. The Elementary School Challenge is $30.

Are there any discounts available?

Yes, registering for the 5K before November 1, 2025, saves you $5. The Elementary School Challenge is already at a discounted rate.

What activities are available besides the run/walk?

The event includes a Winter Fest with Santa, food trucks, and other family-friendly activities.

Can I form a team for the event?

Yes, there is an 'Elementary School Challenge' for students 12 and under and a 'Business Team Challenge' for corporate teams.

Where can I find more information about race day logistics?

Detailed information on the race day schedule, parking, and course map can be found on the event's additional information pages.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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