The It's A Wonderful Run at Saint John Paul II Academy features a certified 5K race and a 1-mile untimed fun run on the track. Participants receive a long sleeve race t-shirt and a full breakfast. The event supports student clubs, athletics, activities, and alumni scholarships. Awards are given to the top three male and female overall finishers, top master, and the top three in five-year age groups starting with 10 & under through 80+. The event is designed to be family-friendly and encourages community participation.