Santa's Dash Away 5K
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Santa's Dash Away 5K

Holiday 5K fun run supporting Santa's Cedarburg Workshop.

About

Lace up your running shoes for Santa's Dash Away 5K, a joyous holiday fun run through the heart of Cedarburg. This festive 5K is designed for all ages, encouraging participants to embrace the holiday spirit. Early registration ensures a special race packet, complete with a themed T-shirt and fun costume accessories. The event supports Santa's Cedarburg Workshop, making every stride a contribution to a good cause.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, runners, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, energetic, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Receive a themed race packet with T-shirt and costume accessories for advance registration.
  • Proceeds benefit Santa's Cedarburg Workshop.
  • Chip-timed run.
  • Dogs welcome on the run.

Tags

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Location

Cedarburg, WI
53012

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Check-in starts 7:30 AM, run starts 8:30 AM

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Cedarburg Christmas Committee, Festivals of Cedarburg and Cedarburg Parks & Recreation

Practical Information

Parking

Parking available at Cedarburg City Hall for check-in. Dogs must wait outside City Hall.

Pet Policy

Dogs welcome on run, must wait outside City Hall

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Register by Sunday, November 30th, to guarantee receiving a T-shirt and costume accessories with your race packet.
  • If bringing your dog, be prepared for them to wait outside City Hall during check-in; volunteers are available to assist.
  • For walk-up registrations, download the form in advance and bring $35 or a check made out to Festivals of Cedarburg.
  • Arrive between 7:30 AM and 8:15 AM on race day for check-in, as the run begins promptly at 8:30 AM.
  • Consider wearing festive holiday attire or Santa accessories to fully embrace the spirit of the 'Dash Away' theme.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with registration?

Advance registration includes a themed race packet with a T-shirt and costume accessories. The run is chip timed.

Can I register on the day of the event?

Yes, walk-up registrations are accepted at the check-in table in front of Cedarburg City Hall between 7:30 AM and 8:15 AM on December 14th, with a fee of $35.

Are dogs allowed in the race?

Dogs are welcome to participate in the run, but they are not permitted inside City Hall during check-in. Volunteers will be available to help hold your dog.

What is the purpose of the proceeds?

All proceeds from the Santa's Dash Away 5K go directly to the Cedarburg Christmas Committee, which coordinates Santa's Cedarburg Workshop.

What time does the run start?

Check-in begins at 7:30 AM, and the run is scheduled to start at 8:30 AM.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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