2023 Nutcracker 5K Race & Toy Drive
A Hilton Head Holiday Tradition
Kick off the Holiday Season this December with the inaugural Toy Drive and Nutcracker 5K race on Hilton Head, presented by Horizon Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine. Come ready to run, walk, play, dance, and celebrate!
Deep Well Toy Drive
Accepting unwrapped toys on race day or at any of these locations:
Any Horizon Clinic location
Hilton Head Dance
Theatre
Hilton Head Running Company
Hilton Head Preparatory School
Nutcracker 5K Race Event
Saturday, December 9, 2023
Java Burrito Co. - 1000 William Hilton Pkwy, Suite J6
Crowds gather at Wexford Plaza in Hilton Head for the race party.
A Family-Fun Hilton Head Community Event
The event benefits the Deep Well Project of Hilton Head – so, bring a toy and be included in drawings for special prizes. The 5K race promises to be a great time for all ages. This event will challenge the participants to a 5K run or walk and serve as a toy drive for the Deep Well Project of Hilton Head. We guarantee this community event will fill your legs and hearts with joy.
Bring a toy (see list below) to support Deep Well Project, Hilton Head to be included in drawings for special prizes!
Matt Clark (Horizon), Sandy Gillis (Deep Well), and Al Olivetti (GoTri Sports) holding a donation check following the last Nutcracker 5K charity race event.
What will be at the Nutcracker 5k this year?
The Nutcracker Themed 5K – think Nutcracker Ballet with dancers, characters, and music.
Race Goodies– every registered participant receives:
tutus for the first number of registered racers (while supplies last)
custom race t-shirt (a really cool one too!)
custom race bib
nutcracker awards will be given to the race winners
RFID chip timing/results
post-race food by Java Burrito - YUMMY!
Post-Race Party – Java Burrito is catering the post-race party - expect delicious treats at the finish.
Giving Back – the Deep Well Project – Hilton Head will benefit from a portion of the event’s proceeds. And, we are hosting a toy drive for the Deep Well Project too – so, bring a toy (see list below) and be included in drawings for special prizes.
Kids 12-Under run for only $15! and they still get all the race swag listed above.