5k Grinch Run

🎄 Event Overview

Gather your Christmas spirit and chase down the Grinch in our Crete Country Christmas Grinch 5K. Runners, Walkers, Strollers are all welcome to dress for the occasion in Grinch Green and come out for fun. The race will benefit the Crete Food Pantry. We ask all participants to bring a nonperishable food item to donate on the morning of the race.

🎽 Registration Benefits

• Grinch 5K Race Shirt: All participants will receive a festive race shirt.
• Refreshments: Fruit, water, and granola will be provided in the runner's tent.
• Satisfaction: Experience the joy of completing a 5K in December.

🥞 Breakfast with the Grinch!

The breakfast will be held from 9 am - 11 am after the race. (Seating times at 9, 9:30, 10 & 10:30) Visit Cretepark.com for Breakfast information and registration.

📅 Event Details

• Date: December 6, 2025
• Location: Division and Wood Street, Crete, IL
• Registration Link: 5k Grinch Run