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Santa Run & Walk 5K/2K
Lace up your running shoes for the Santa Run & Walk 5K/2K, a festive event for everyone! Choose between a timed 5K or a non-timed 2K run/walk through Crown Point. Participants receive finisher medals, and awards are given to top performers. After the race, enjoy hot cocoa, Christmas treats, and a special visit with Santa.
What to Expect
Festive Santa Run & Walk with post-race treats.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: Strollers are welcome.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, runners, walkers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, active, cheerful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Refer 4 or more participants for a refund of up to $10.00
- Finisher Medals for the first 200 to sign up
- Race Awards for Top Overall & Top 3 in each Age Group
- Meet Robin Rock, host of 93.9 LITE FM
- Visit with Santa, Hot Cocoa & Christmas Treats after
- Supports local food pantries
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2-3 hours (including sign-in and post-race activities)
Ages
All ages (under 3 free)
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Robin Rock
Organizer
Hometown Happenings
Food & Drink
Hot cocoa, Christmas treats, and Carriage Court Pizza available after the race.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive by 7:00 AM for packet pickup and to get settled before the 8:00 AM race start.
- Sign up by December 8th if you want to guarantee a race shirt, as they are an additional purchase and may sell out.
- Consider referring 4 or more participants to get a refund of up to $10.00 on your entry fee.
- The event supports local food pantries, so consider bringing a non-perishable food item to donate.
- Packet pickup is available the day before the race, Friday, December 19th, from 5-6 PM at the Methodist Hall, which can save you time on race morning.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the race registration?
Registration includes participation in the timed 5K or non-timed 2K, finisher medals for the first 200 sign-ups, and race awards for top finishers. Post-race, enjoy hot cocoa, Christmas treats, and a visit with Santa.
Are there any age restrictions for the Santa Run & Walk?
The event is for everyone! Children under 3 years old can participate for free. Ages 3-12 have a discounted registration fee.
What is the refund policy?
No refunds will be given for any reason, including weather. You may transfer your entry to another participant through December 1st.
Where and when can I pick up my race packet?
Packet pickup is available on Friday, December 19th, from 5-6 PM at the First United Methodist Hall, and on race day, Saturday, December 20th, starting at 7 AM.
Does the event support a cause?
Yes, the event supports local food pantries. Participants are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items for donation.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.