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Thanks again to K2 Solutions!

We are so excited to have K2 Solutions as a sponsor this year! K2 Solutions, already very involved in the community, is sponsoring its 2nd annual K2 Cans, Coats and Cash Drive that ends on December 7th. This event supports the Boys & Girls Club of the Sandhills by providing cans of food, as well as the Moore County Coalition by donating all the coats that are collected so they can go to those ...

Thanks again to Meridian 0!

Meridian Zero Degrees was already a supporter of the Boys & Girls Club of the Sandhills when they came on board with the Reindeer Fun Run in 2011 and we are so glad to have them as a sponsor! Meridian Zero Degrees offers self-service solutions and is based in the Aberdeen area. Manufacturing kiosks and other self-service devices, Meridian Zero Degrees is the only top-tier self-service provi...

Big thanks to Steve Jones Honda!

We are excited to have Steve Jones Honda as a sponsor of the Reindeer Fun Run. Steve Jones Honda has been a sponsor of this event since 2010 and what a great ride it’s been! We are so thankful for all Steve Jones Honda does to make this event even better. Make sure to check out Steve Jones Honda if you’re looking for a new or used car – you’ll find a great selection of high quality vehicles. Ex...

Thanks again to Moubry Family Dentistry!

A sponsor since 2011, we are so excited to have Moubry Family Dentistry as a sponsor again this year! We are grateful for Amy Moubry’s help in making this year’s event great and for benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of the Sandhills. Moubry Family Dentistry is dedicated to beautifying smiles! You’ll get great dental care from a friendly and experience staff. Moubry Family Dentistry is perfec...

Thanks to Chick-fil-A!

Who doesn’t love food from Chick-fil-A? From the original chicken sandwich to grilled nuggets and yummy milkshakes! We are so happy to have Southern Pines’ Chick-fil-A as one of our major sponsors! A Reindeer Fun Run sponsor since 2010, Chick-fil-A is a big part of the event’s festivities. The Chick-fil-A Kid’s Zone is the place to be after the race for participants and kids in the community – che...

Thanks again to Dr. Michael Henry Orthodontics!

Dr. Michael Henry Orthodontics has been a major sponsor of the Reindeer Fun Run since 2010 and we are so thankful for Michael Henry’s help in benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of the Sandhills! Oh, and did you know he is one of the founders of First Friday? If you’re looking for high quality orthodontic care, then go straight to Dr. Michael Henry Orthodontics! They provide patients with the ...

Thanks again to Trident Marketing!

From the very beginning of the Reindeer Fun Run, Trident Marketing has sponsored this event, going above and beyond to help raise money for the Boys & Girls Club of the Sandhills. We want to sincerely thank Trident for all they have done and continue to do for this great event. The always busy Trident marketing is very active in the community and lots of employees will be participating in t...

Average Race Times

We thought this was some pretty cool information and wanted to share... Average Times for Leading Race Distances from 2009-2012 Distance 2009 2012 Change % Change 5K Run 30:30 31:47 +1:17 +4.04% 10K Run 1:01:01 1:02:28 +1:27 +2.34% Half Mara 3:30:01 3:30:20 +0:18 +0.15% Marathon* 4:33:18 4:33:13 -0:04 -0.03% Olympic Tri 2:52:53 2:55:55 +...

On-site Child Care

The Reindeer Fun Run will be partnering with Rugg Rats to provide on-site child care. Trying to help out those parents who want to both run while the kids play. Do it! And then let the kids run the Egg Nog Jog and play in the Chick-fil-A Kids Zone. We're still working out the details, but we will keep you posted...

All kinds of great stuff

Race Bags - CHECK Race Bibs - CHECK Chick-fil-A Kid's Bottles - CHECK Michael Henry Adult Bottles - CHECK 12k Finisher Medals - CHECK Antlers - CHECK T-Shirts - ALMOST CHECK ;-) We hope you like all the goodies that are part of this year's Reindeer Fun Run!

Custom Bibs

This year we're adding a bunch of cool stuff! Here are the custom bibs for the 5k, 12k & Egg Nog Jog...

Sly Fox Donates to Reindeer Fun Run

Visit The Sly Fox in November and they will donate $1 each time you get one of the marked brews to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sandhills through the Reindeer Fun Run! Woot woot - love the Fox! http://www.theslyfoxpub.com/ http://www.facebook.com/theslyfoxpub And for those of you joining us for the Blitzen Bash, The Sly Fox's sister restaurant rue | thirtytwo will be doing the caterin...

Performance Shirts

We have performance shirts available thru November 15th. Get them as part of early registration.

K2 Cans, Coats and Cash

K2 Solutions Inc. is sponsoring its 2nd annual K2 Cans, Coats, and Cash drive from November 5 through December 7 in partnership with the Reindeer Fun Run event! Help K2 and the Reindeer Fun Run support the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Sandhills by stocking their kitchen with non-perishables as well as reaching the target goal of $15,000 to keep the Aberdeen location open through the summer. All coa...

Mobile Race Results

This year you'll get 5k & 12k race results as soon as you cross the finish line in a text message. All we need is your mobile number and carrier when you register! For those that registered before August 31, please send this information to [email protected].

iPhone App

We have an App! It just published to iTunes Store today, so if you have an iPhone, check it out and please give us a good rating! :-) (working on Android) It has the latest posts from our site, 5k/12k/Egg Nog Jog information, photos, videos, race day info and more! This year we will be SMS texting your results immediately following the race as well. We have fun adding this stuff! It's our m...

Reindeer Fun Run Emoticon 3:o)

We created our own emoticon last year. Look for this on a special edition shirt this fall...

23rd Annual Tour de Moore

Hey runners! How about a little biking to keep those legs fresh! Our friends at the Sandhills Cycling Club are proud to host the 23rd Annual Tour de Moore Classic to benefit the Moore County Chapter of Habitat for Humanity. While you may not be able to ride the Tour de France, you can enjoy a fully-supported, hilly, challenging and fun ride around beautiful Moore County in the heart of the ...

Reindeer Fun Run: 12ks of Christmas

We think we have it, our new 12ks of Christmas course. Here is what set out to accomplish with our new addition... First, our thinking... We figured that if we are going to redo something, that we should start from the simplest layout. For that reason we eliminated the three areas that caused the most coordination and/or potential for confusion, and tried to add as few streets as possible. Th...

Registration is Live!

The 2012 registration is live for the Reindeer Fun Run 5k/12k! Here are a few new things for the 6th Annual Reindeer Fun Run... 12ks of Christmas: Set your PR for a 12k on our expanded longer course (anyone want to write the song?). Performance shirts: Long sleeve performance shirts are now available for the 5k & 12k. Race start: Last year was BEAUTIFUL, but it is December after all ...

2012 Reindeer Fun Run Logo

Our reindeer changes his costume every year. Last year he donned the Aberdeen tartan scarf. This year, the reindeer is racing hard, with a tartan headband instead.

2012 Fall Series and Bonus Events - check out these other great races! Cara – Run for their Lives Sanford, NC Aug 25 Bonus Event 10k, 5k, 1/2 Mile 1 in 8k Pinehurst, NC Sep 8 Performance Points! Participation Points 8k, 1k Autumnfest Southern Pines, NC Oct 6 Performance Points! Participation Points 5k, 1 Mile Miles for MIRA...

New Race Director

We are excited to welcome Brian Povish as the new Race Director for the Reindeer Fun Run! Sallie Beth Johnson is moving away :( but will be back on race day to run and enjoy. THANK YOU Sallie Beth for the past 5 years helping us start and build the Reindeer Fun Run! And thank you Brian for jumping in and helping us continue to grow the event. You both rock!!

Sandhills Race Series | Trident Marketing

Trident Marketing has been the primary sponsor of the Reindeer Fun Run since day 1. Actually, from about day -364 when we first got the idea. They have now expanded their commitment to the community and running by becoming a co-presenter of the Sandhills Race Series along with FirstHealth Centers for Health and Fitness. Props to Trident!

Google and Facebook

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