Rosy Cheeks 5K

The Rosy Cheeks 5K is an annual running event held in Mount Airy, NC, organized by the Mount Airy Parks and Recreation in collaboration with the local police department's Toy Drive. Participants are encouraged to bring an unwrapped toy or gift card for children, contributing to the community spirit of the event. The race features a scenic course along the Ararat River Greenway and includes a Kid's Fun Run.

Awards are given for top finishers and a costume contest, promoting festive participation. Registration includes a long-sleeve performance t-shirt, with additional options available for purchase. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.