Bananas Vs. Santas Fun Run & Walk

  • Date Wed 30th April 2025 - Sat 21st March 2026
  • Time 6:00AM CDT
  • Location Pensacola, Florida
  • Price $11.60
  • Races 2 races

Event summary

Get ready for a holiday showdown like no other at the Bananas Vs. Santas Fun Run & Walk, taking place on December 20, 2025, in beautiful Pensacola, Florida! This festive event kicks off at 8:15 AM at South Market, located at 232 E Main St, and invites participants of all ages and paces to join in the fun. Whether you choose to run, walk, or strut your stuff, don your jolliest Santa suit or slip into your best banana costume for a chance to win prizes in the costume contest!

The excitement begins even before the main event, with an unofficial gathering on December 19 at Fleet Feet Pensacola, where participants can enjoy Gallery Night festivities. With a 3-mile fun run on the iconic 3-Mile Bridge and plenty of engaging activities like a banana toss and balance challenge, this event promises to be a delightful celebration of community spirit and holiday cheer. Post-run, relax and connect with fellow participants while enjoying food, drinks, and games at South Market. Don’t miss out on this a-peel-ing event that combines fitness, fun, and festive vibesβ€”mark your calendars and join the joy in Pensacola!

Organiser's Description

Santa suit available at Fleet Feet Pensacola. $15.

BANANAS VS. SANTAS DEC. 20TH RUN/WALK/SOCIAL
Get ready for the most a-peel-ing holiday-themed showdown of the year! Its Bananas vs. Santas, and youre invited to run, walk, or strut your stuff in this festive celebration of fun and friendly competition.

Date: December 20th
Location: South Market at 3-mile Bridge in Pensacola (232 E Main St, Pensacola, FL 32502)
alarm clock Time: 8:15a

SEE BELOW FOR SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL ACTIVITIES AND AN ADDED BANANA/SANTA BONUS DEC. 19TH FOR GALLERY NIGHT!

JOIN THE EVENT PAGE ON FB! FACEBOOK GROUP EVENT! [http://facebook.com/events/1308369163801529?active_tab=about]

NO PETS ON LEASHES

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JOIN FOR AN UNOFFICIAL GATHERING TO TAKE OVER THE STREETS OF GALLERY NIGHT, BANANAS VS. SANTAS STYLE!

Date: December 19th
Location: Fleet Feet Pensacola
alarm clock Time: 6:30p

We will take to the streets as a group! Gallery Night is a downtown Pensacola monthly festival with vendors, food, drink, and more. Bring props like Christmas wrapped gift boxes, inflatable bananas, and get ready for lots of video and pictures. We will turn around in the morning and fun run/walk 3 mile bridge and games. SEE BELOW FOR SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL ACTIVITIES.

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Dress as your jolliest Santa or go full banana split and represent Team Bananacostumes are highly encouraged, and yes, there will be a prize for best dressed!

WE WILL TAKE TO 3-MILE BRIDGE IN PENSACOLA!

All paces welcome
Fun run, not timed (However we will return by 40 minutes after start)
Costume contest & Games
Post-run food & drinks purchased at South Market (Not included in price)
Photo ops galore!

WHAT TO BRING?

What to Bring:
Water, snacks, and anything you need for self-sustainability.

Banana-Themed Fun After the Run!
Banana Toss Like egg toss, but slipperier!
Banana Balance Challenge 20 -yard sprint while balancing a banana on your head.
Costume Contest Come dressed in your banana best or jolly Santa gear.
Banana Decoration Contest Turn your banana into art with markers, stickers, etc.
Photo Ops Snap pics with your squad, bananas, Santas, and festive fun!
Music & Social Time Kick back post-run and vibe with the crew.

BONUS: Post-Run Social at South Market
Games, prizes, food & drinks come hang out and keep the holiday spirit going!

Where Does the Money Go?
Your contributions help cover city support, venue needs, props (yes, bananas!), and all the quirky, joyful things that make this event special.

Whether you're ho-ho-ho-ing or slipping in yellow, join us for, fun, and festive event full of laughs, cheer, and community vibes.

Let us know you're coming! Invite your friends, dress up, and get ready for the most a-peel-ing event of the season!

JOIN US EVERY TUESDAY AT FLEET FEET 6:15PM FOR A RUN / WALK, RAFFLES, AND SOCIAL. RAIN OR SHINE, EVERY TUESDAY!

Races

  • Pensacola's First Annual Bananas vs. Santas Run With Post Race Party & Breakfast

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Wed 30th April 2025 (6:00AM CDT)

    $11.60

    OPENS SOON
    Santa suit available at Fleet Feet Pensacola $15. Christmas treebanana Bananas vs. Santas Dec. 20th Run/Walk/Social Santa Clausbanana Get ready for the most a-peel-ing holiday-themed showdown of the year! Its Bananas vs. Santas, and youre invited to run, walk, or strut your stuff in this festive celebration of fun and friendly competition. calendar Date: December 20th round pushpin Location: South Market at 3-mile Bridge in Pensacola (232 E Main St, Pensacola, FL 32502) alarm clock Time: 8:15a See Below for Saturday's official activities and an added Banana/Santa bonus Dec. 19th for Gallery Night! Join the event page on FB! Facebook Group Event! No pets on leashes ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Join for an unofficial gathering to take over the streets of Gallery Night, Bananas vs. Santas style! calendar Date: December 19th round pushpin Location: Fleet Feet Pensacola alarm clock Time: 6:30p We will take to the streets as a group! Gallery Night is a downtown Pensacola monthly festival with vendors, food, drink, and more. Bring props like Christmas wrapped gift boxes, inflatable bananas, and get ready for lots of video and pictures. We will turn around in the morning and fun run/walk 3 mile bridge and games. See below for Saturday's official activities. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Dress as your jolliest Santa or go full banana split and represent Team Bananacostumes are highly encouraged, and yes, there will be a prize for best dressed! wrapped gift We will take to 3-mile bridge in Pensacola! running shirt All paces welcome 1st place medal Fun run, not timed (However we will return by 40 minutes after start) party popper Costume contest & Games pizza Post-run food & drinks purchased at South Market (Not included in price) camera with flash Photo ops galore! What to bring? running shoe What to Bring: Water, snacks, and anything you need for self-sustainability. banana Banana-Themed Fun After the Run! bullseye Banana Toss Like egg toss, but slipperier! crown Banana Balance Challenge 20 -yard sprint while balancing a banana on your head. performing arts Costume Contest Come dressed in your banana best or jolly Santa gear. artist palette Banana Decoration Contest Turn your banana into art with markers, stickers, etc. camera with flash Photo Ops Snap pics with your squad, bananas, Santas, and festive fun! musical notes Music & Social Time Kick back post-run and vibe with the crew. pizza BONUS: Post-Run Social at South Market Games, prizes, food & drinks come hang out and keep the holiday spirit going! yellow heart Where Does the Money Go? Your contributions help cover city support, venue needs, props (yes, bananas!), and all the quirky, joyful things that make this event special. Christmas treeflexed biceps Whether you're ho-ho-ho-ing or slipping in yellow, join us for, fun, and festive event full of laughs, cheer, and community vibes. backhand index pointing down Let us know you're coming! Invite your friends, dress up, and get ready for the most a-peel-ing event of the season! Join us every Tuesday at Fleet Feet 6:15pm for a run / walk, raffles, and social. Rain or shine, every Tuesday!
  • Pensacola's Second Annual Banana Run With Post Race Party & Breakfast

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Wed 30th April 2025 (6:00AM CDT)

    $11.60

    OPENS SOON
    bananaPensacola's Second Annual Banana Runbanana Get ready for the most a-peel-ing holiday-themed showdown of the year! Its Bananas vs. Santas, and youre invited to run, walk, or strut your stuff in this festive celebration of fun and friendly competition. calendar Date: March 21th round pushpin Location: South Market at 3-mile Bridge in Pensacola (232 E Main St, Pensacola, FL 32502) alarm clock Time: 8:15a See Below for Saturday's official activities and an added Banana/Santa bonus Dec. 19th for Gallery Night! Join the event page on FB! Facebook Group Event! No Pets on leashes ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Join for an unofficial gathering to take over the streets of Gallery Night, Bananas vs. Santas style! calendar Date: March 20th round pushpin Location: Fleet Feet Pensacola alarm clock Time: 6:30p We will take to the streets as a group! Gallery Night is a downtown Pensacola monthly festival with vendors, food, drink, and more. Bring props like Christmas wrapped gift boxes, inflatable bananas, and get ready for lots of video and pictures. We will turn around in the morning and fun run/walk 3 mile bridge and games. See below for Saturday's official activities. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Dress as your jolliest Santa or go full banana split and represent Team Bananacostumes are highly encouraged, and yes, there will be a prize for best dressed! wrapped gift We will take to 3-mile bridge in Pensacola! running shirt All paces welcome 1st place medal Fun run, not timed (However we will return by 40 minutes after start) party popper Costume contest & Games pizza Post-run food & drinks purchased at South Market (Not included in price) camera with flash Photo ops galore! What to bring? running shoe What to Bring: Water, snacks, and anything you need for self-sustainability. banana Banana-Themed Fun After the Run! bullseye Banana Toss Like egg toss, but slipperier! crown Banana Balance Challenge 20 -yard sprint while balancing a banana on your head. performing arts Costume Contest Come dressed in your banana best or jolly Santa gear. artist palette Banana Decoration Contest Turn your banana into art with markers, stickers, etc. camera with flash Photo Ops Snap pics with your squad, bananas, Santas, and festive fun! musical notes Music & Social Time Kick back post-run and vibe with the crew. pizza BONUS: Post-Run Social at South Market Games, prizes, food & drinks come hang out and keep the holiday spirit going! yellow heart Where Does the Money Go? Your contributions help cover city support, venue needs, props (yes, bananas!), and all the quirky, joyful things that make this event special. Christmas treeflexed biceps Whether you're ho-ho-ho-ing or slipping in yellow, join us for, fun, and festive event full of laughs, cheer, and community vibes. backhand index pointing down Let us know you're coming! Invite your friends, dress up, and get ready for the most a-peel-ing event of the season! Join us every Tuesday at Fleet Feet 6:15pm for a run / walk, raffles, and social. Rain or shine, every Tuesday!

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