Winterfest Of Lights 5K Run Returns

OCEAN CITY- The Winterfest of Lights 5K Run returns to Northside Park this week.

The annual event will be held on Sunday at 5 p.m. Participants will run the 5K course through the modified Winterfest of Lights displays in the park. Registration and packet pickup will be held at Bourbon Street on the Beach at 126th Street from 3:30 p.m. until 4:45 p.m. and the race goes off at 5 p.m. The post-run awards will also be held at Bourbon Street on the Bay following the race. Awards will be given to the top overall male and female racers along with the top finishers in the various age groups from 14-under to 70-over.

About The Author: Shawn Soper

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Shawn Soper has been with The Dispatch since 2000. He began as a staff writer covering various local government beats and general stories. His current positions include managing editor and sports editor. Growing up in Baltimore before moving to Ocean City full time three decades ago, Soper graduated from Loch Raven High School in 1981 and from Towson University in 1985 with degrees in mass communications with a journalism concentration and history.