Elf 'N' Cocoa 8K/5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

9th Annual Holiday Race featuring 3 Great Distances and a Whole Lot of fun. 

• Chip-Timed Race with Live Results and awards
• Course Highlights:
  • Paved Course
  • Waterfront Areas with Views of Philadelphia
• Awards for top male and female finishers in 8K and 5K (Top 3 Overall and Top 3 Per Age Group -10 and Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, and every 10 yrs)
• Finisher Medals a Custom Cocoa Mug for All Finishers
• Cup of Delicious Hot Cocoa from "Death of the Fox Coffee House" at the Finish for all registered participants 

• 1 Mile Non-timed Course for Kids 14 and Under. 
• Fun Run Starts at 8:40am (Right Before the 8K/5K)
• Finisher Medal and Elf n Cocoa custom beanie for all kids too! Must register by 12/2 to guarantee beanie. 
• Cup of Delicious Hot Cocoa from "Death of the Fox Coffee House" at the Finish for all registered participants
• 1 Miler Kids able to have a non-registered parent join them. Volunteers on course to supervise.

• 1 Miler Kids Fun Run Starts at 8:40AM (age 12 and under) - 5K Starts at 9:00AM - 8K Starts at 9:05AM. 
• Walkers welcome in 5K distance. Need to register to participate and start at 9:05 behind runners. 
• Professional Photographer on staff. Free Downloadable Race and After-Party Photos provided 24-28 hrs after race.
• Food Truck - DonutNV - Serving Donuts and Coffee! Pre and post race.
• DJ playing Holiday Tunes at Post Race Party
• Visit from a Special Character... :)
• Jogging Strollers are permitted.
• Dogs are not permitted to participate.
• Race is Rain or Shine. No Refunds or Transfers.

Join fellow runners on December 6, 2026 for the Elf 'N' Cocoa 8K/5K & 1 Mile Fun Run. It's a fantastic 8K, 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in West Deptford.