Brown Family Park at Nexton, Summerville SC
Saturday, December 20th, 2025
Race Overview
Join us for the Cocoa Cup 5K in beautiful Summerville, SC — where the miles are fun, and the finish line is extra sweet. Dash through a festive course, earn your bragging rights, and reward yourself with a delicious cup of hot cocoa waiting just for you. Whether you’re racing for a PR or just here for the cocoa, it’s the perfect way to kick off the season with friends, family, and plenty of smiles. Let’s run, laugh, and sip our way to the coziest finish line in town!
Event Details
- Date: December 20, 2025
- Location: Brown Family Park at Nexton, Summerville, SC
- Website: Cocoa Cup 5K
- Status: Sold Out!!! Please join us next year! Registration for 2026 will open 9/15/26.
Registration Information
- Hoodie: The 5K racers will receive a warm, fluffy hoodie commemorating the annual event.
- Free Cocoa: Enjoy a complimentary cup of cocoa and other goodies at the finish line.
- Kid’s Run: Registration is mandatory for the kid's run.
- Weather Policy: The race will be held rain or shine and we do not issue refunds.
Race Day Activities
- Costume Contest: Dress in festive holiday attire to win great prizes.
- Photos with Santa: Take holiday photos with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and the elves at the photo booth.
Race Day Schedule
- 7:30 am: Packet pickup
- 9:00 am: One-mile Kid's fun run – Ages 12 and under, registration is mandatory
- 9:30 am: 5K Start, followed by holiday festivities, hot cocoa, and the awards ceremony
Sponsorship Opportunities
Interested in sponsorship? Contact Danielle at danielle@fleetfeetmountpleasant.com.
Packet Pick-Up Details
- Thursday 12/18: 10 am - 6 pm at Fleet Feet Mt Pleasant (881 Houston Northcutt Blvd)
- Friday 12/19: 10 am - 6 pm at Fleet Feet Summerville (117 E Richardson Ave)
- Saturday 12/20: 7:30 am - 9:00 am at the race site under the Fleet Feet tents (Brown Family Park Nexton)
Volunteer Opportunities
WE ARE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS!! Please contact Jennifer Roberts at jennifer@fleetfeetmountpleasant.com for more information.
Beneficiaries
Proceeds from this race will benefit East Cooper Community Outreach, Lowcountry Food Bank, and The Navigation Center.
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