Run The Lights - Sandusky
Sandusky, OH
Sat, Dec 12, 2026
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Saturday, December 12th, 2026
200 Block Columbus Ave, Sandusky OH
28–39°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
24–31°F
dry
2024
14–28°F
dry
2023
28–45°F
dry
2022
34–38°F
dry
2021
33–47°F
dry
2020
40–56°F
rain
2019
19–39°F
dry
2018
24–43°F
dry
2017
19–33°F
rain
2016
26–35°F
rain
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About this race
Celebrate the holiday season at the Run The Lights - Sandusky, a festive 2-mile run/walk and part of the RUNDUSKY Race Series!
The event benefits the Jimm Corso Foundation, the nonprofit organization behind the Sandusky Christmas Market.
The course takes you through the Christmas displays in Washington Park and starts and finishes under the holiday lights on Columbus Avenue.
Participants will receive a custom Pom Hat and a unique wood finisher medallion with a lanyard that can also be used as a Christmas ornament, included with registration!
In addition to awards for the top finishers (Age Groups TBD), there will be prizes for the best Christmas-themed costume and the best ugly sweater!
Plan to make a night of it and enjoy all the Sandusky Christmas Market has to offer!
Come enjoy the lights, get into the holiday spirit, and make this festive 2-mile event part of your Christmas tradition!
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Train with a club
Run clubs near Sandusky to train with before race day.
Fremont Elite Runners Club
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