Swarthmore Reindeer Dash - 1 Mile Sprint/Walk

Event Overview

Swarthmore’s 2024 Home for the Holidays will kick off with a 1 mile sprint through the town. Dressing up to run in festive gear/apparel is 100% strongly encouraged and adds a great deal of fun to the festivities!!

Festivities

This race is the kick-off for Swarthmore’s very festive annual event - performances, live music, Park-a-Pub, trolley rides, and caroling. The funds from the race will help support all of the days’ events.

Location

• Registration: Outside of Ship Bottom Brewery at 5 Park Ave in Swarthmore.
• Registration Opens: 11:00 am
• Race Starts: 12:00 PM

Recognition

• 1st Place Male
• 1st Place Female
• Top Individual Costume
• Top Group Costume

Race Results

Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.: Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com

Pricing

• $28.00: For those 21+
• $12.00: For those ages 6 - 20
• Free: Children Age 5 and under (must run with a parent/guardian: no separate bib or sign-up needed).
• Free: Swarthmore College students (Thank you to Swarthmore College Recreation, Wellness, & Physical Education).

Merchandise

Those runners in the over 21+ category will receive one free beer coupon from Ship Bottom!

Proceeds

Proceeds for the Reindeer Dash benefit Swarthmore Town Center (STC), a nonprofit whose purpose is to promote and plan educational, cultural, or charitable community events within the town center and physically enhance the business district through these events.

More Information

For details and registration, visit Swarthmore Reindeer Dash.