Chigger Chase

🎉 Welcome to the Chigger Chase

Come chill with the Chigger at the 29th Annual Chigger Chase run at Ardmore Regional Park! Run through the Festival of Lights to kick off the Christmas season with your family and friends.

👦 Children's Run Details

The Children's Run - Kids up to age 12 will run on the main race course! All children registered to run will start with the Chigger at the inflated start line, run out 1/4 mile, and run back a 1/4 mile through the finish line. Dress for the occasion in your festive attire or fun costume!

🏃‍♂️ 5K and Fun Run Options

• Encouragement: Runners of all ages are encouraged to register for the 5K run through the Christmas lights.
• Challenge: Will you be one of the fast runners who catches the Speedy Chigger?
• Alternatives: You also have the option of a 1-mile fun run or walk.
• Spirit: Get in the spirit by wearing your festive attire!

👕 Souvenir T-Shirts

If you want one of our great souvenir t-shirts, be sure to register no later than October 31st! We cannot guarantee a t-shirt after 5 pm October 31st. Race-day registration will be available until 4:15 p.m. on November 15th.

🏅 Girls on the Run

We are excited to welcome back the Girls on the Run for their Fall 2025 Celebratory 5K! This untimed event for Girls on the Run participants and their Running Buddies celebrates everyone's accomplishments.

📅 Date and Time

Arrive early to park and participate in pre-event activities.

• Date: Saturday, November 15th
• 4:15 pm: Race-day registration closes!
• 4:45 pm: Start time for the Children's Chigger Chase 1/2 mile Run
• 5:00 pm: Mascot Race
• 5:30 pm: Start time for the 5k Chigger Chase and 1-mile Fun Run
• 5:35 pm: Start time for Girls on the Run 5k

🏁 Race Options

Races include:

• 5K: The Chigger Chase 5K is the only timed race.
• 1 mile fun run: Untimed.
• Children's 1/2 mile run: Untimed.
• Girls on the Run 5K: Untimed.

📍 Location

Regional Park Pavilion
Note: Parking will be near the softball fields. Plan to arrive early enough for a short walk over to the Pavilion.

🔗 More Information

For more details and registration, visit the official race page: Chigger Chase Race Page.