Merry Fitness 5k

Join the Merry Fitness 5K on Saturday, December 13th, 2025, at 8:00 AM in Jacksonville, Onslow, for a festive and community-focused running event. This scenic 5K race winds through a beautifully decorated Christmas Town course adorned with twinkling lights and holiday cheer, welcoming runners of all levels—from seasoned athletes to first-time participants. Beyond the fun and celebration, the event supports a great cause, with proceeds funding scholarships for Onslow County youth to participate in the Marathon Kids program, promoting healthy lifestyles and a passion for running. Race participants can conveniently pick up their race packets on December 12th at Eggs Up Grill or on race day at ELJ Farms. Don’t miss this opportunity to create joyful memories, embrace the holiday spirit, and give back to the community in a lively, festive atmosphere filled with laughter and jingle bells.