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Christmas in July 5K returns Vac & Dash’s Christmas in July 5K will begin at 7:30 a.m. July 17 at Badin Road Drive-In.

Race registration is $25 and includes a T-shirt.

Christmas in July is a special event where organizers ask participants to bring an item to go into a shoebox for Operation Christmas Child. These items could be anything from a soccer ball to a toothbrush.

Runners are also encouraged to wear festive gear to be entered in the costume contest.

For more information contact Vac and Dash at 704-983-3274 or visit RunSignup.com.