Hot Chocolate 15k/5k

The Hot Chocolate 15K/5K event is a delightful celebration of running and chocolate, set against the scenic backdrop of Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park in Nashville, Tennessee. Participants can choose between three race distances—5K, 10K, or 15K—and will be welcomed into a chocolate lover’s paradise upon crossing the finish line. Each registration includes an exclusive SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run jacket, a chocolate fondue finisher’s mug, and access to an exhilarating post-race party that is filled with rich fondue, sweet surprises, and vibrant community spirit. This event is not just about the run; it’s a full-on chocolate celebration, making it a must-attend for all chocolate enthusiasts.The post-race festivities promise a unique experience with music, vendors, and a Chocoholic finisher's mug brimming with chocolate fondue and hot chocolate. Runners aged 21 and over can enjoy a complimentary beer from Jackalope Brewing Company at the post-race party, adding to the celebratory atmosphere. Award ceremonies will recognize top finishers, with prizes for the best overall male and female runners in each race category, as well as age group awards across various age brackets. Participants can also enjoy enhanced experiences through the Ghirardelli Cocoa Club, which provides access to premium hot cocoa and exclusive onsite privileges such as a hot breakfast, dedicated restrooms, and extra dippables.Overall, the Hot Chocolate 15K/5K is not just a race but a community celebration, combining fitness with fun in a uniquely indulgent way. With a focus on creating memorable experiences, runners are encouraged to participate, enjoy the race, and savor the delectable treats that await them at the finish line. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a day filled with chocolate-themed festivities, this event is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth and offer a fantastic day out in Nashville.