Sunday, December 6, 2026Cornelius, NC
Carolina Ugly Sweater 5k Walk/Run & 1k Elf Run
2 events
- Carolina's Ugly Sweater 5K5KRoadStarts 2:30 PM
- Elf Run 1k1KRoadStarts 3:35 PM
Location
Approximate, from the race's ZIP code.
Typical race-day weatherIdeal weather · 85/100
- High / low
- 54° / 34°F
- 12° / 1°C
- Humidity
- 78%
- Dew point 36°F
- Chance of rain
- 26%
- Wind
- 7 mph
- Average
- Usually cold for a short race: about 39°F while racing.
Averages for this area and time of year over the last 20 years, from NASA POWER data. Not a forecast.
Past results
- Typical timesFinish times are typical for 5Ks.4 years, 984 finishers; men and women compared separately.
| Year | Event | Finishers | Median | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Carolina's Ugly Sweater 5K · 5K | 272 | 39:28 | 36:04 | 41:02 |
| 2024 | Carolina's Ugly Sweater 5K & 1K Elf Run · 5K | 255 | 34:03 | 29:33 | 35:44 |
| 2023 | Carolina's Ugly Sweater 5K · 5K | 184 | 33:04 | 28:46 | 36:14 |
| 2022 | 5K · 5K | 273 | 35:13 | 29:18 | 39:32 |
Median finish times from results published on RunSignup. Keyrace keeps only these summaries, never individual results. A fast or slow field affects times as much as the course does.