Chase the Dreidel 5K
- Date Sun 7th December 2025
- Time 4:00PM EST
- Location Saint Petersburg, Florida
- Price $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a festive and exciting experience at the Chase the Dreidel 5K, happening on Sunday, December 7, 2025, in the beautiful city of St. Petersburg, Pinellas! This unique race invites participants of all ages to chase a life-sized dreidel down the picturesque streets and along the Pinellas Trail on a chip-timed, police-monitored course. Starting at 4 PM, families can join in the fun, whether you're a walker, stroller, or seasoned runner.
The event features a fun run for youngsters under ten, ensuring that everyone can participate in the holiday spirit. All registrants will receive a custom-designed race medal, a t-shirt, and an exciting swag bag. Plus, don’t miss the famous all-you-can-eat potato pancake latke supper after the race—it's a delicious treat you won't want to skip! With a welcoming ceremony kicking off at 4 PM and the race beginning shortly after, this event promises to be a memorable day filled with community spirit and celebration. Mark your calendars and prepare to chase the dreidel!
The event features a fun run for youngsters under ten, ensuring that everyone can participate in the holiday spirit. All registrants will receive a custom-designed race medal, a t-shirt, and an exciting swag bag. Plus, don’t miss the famous all-you-can-eat potato pancake latke supper after the race—it's a delicious treat you won't want to skip! With a welcoming ceremony kicking off at 4 PM and the race beginning shortly after, this event promises to be a memorable day filled with community spirit and celebration. Mark your calendars and prepare to chase the dreidel!
Organiser's Description
Dont let the Dreidel get away!
OUR LIFE-SIZED DREIDEL SPINS DOWN THE STREETS OF ST. PETE AND THE PINELLAS TRAIL ON A CHIP-TIMED, POLICE-MONITORED COURSE. WALKERS, STROLLERS, RUNNERS ALL ARE WELCOME!
Chase the Dreidel 5K is the only race of its kind: a family-friendly start time of 4pm, t-shirt, fun run for youngsters, free off-street parking, swag bag, custom-designed race medal and best of all registration includes our famous all-you-can-eat potato pancake latke supper!
No bicycles or pets, please!
BECOME A SPONSOR AND GET FREE REGISTRATIONS THE MORE YOU DONATE THE MORE YOU RECEIVE AS OUR THANK-YOU GIFT. CALL VALERIE FOR DETAILS AT (727) 324-8022.
See you there!
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We look forward to seeing you Chase the Dreidel Sunday, December 07, 2025:
2:30pm | Check-in and bib/swag bag pickup opens at Congregation Bnai Israel, 300 58th St. North in St Pete. (There is no early packet pickup or check-in.)
Follow the signs to free parking around the back of the building
3:00pm | Bounce house opens!
$55 on-site registration is available until the race starts so spread the word last-minute runners welcome!
4:00pm | Welcoming ceremony begins outdoors in front of Cong. Bnai Israel.
4:10pm | Race begins! Starting line is at the intersection of 4th Ave North and 59th St North. The race finishes in front of the synagogue.
The race will run rain-or-shine. It will be delayed in case of lightening.
Food-only wrist bands are available on site for $10 no reservations required.
4:45pm | Fun Run for youngsters under age ten.
4:45pm | Latke party begins inside the synagogue social hall with awards presentation.
OUR LIFE-SIZED DREIDEL SPINS DOWN THE STREETS OF ST. PETE AND THE PINELLAS TRAIL ON A CHIP-TIMED, POLICE-MONITORED COURSE. WALKERS, STROLLERS, RUNNERS ALL ARE WELCOME!
Chase the Dreidel 5K is the only race of its kind: a family-friendly start time of 4pm, t-shirt, fun run for youngsters, free off-street parking, swag bag, custom-designed race medal and best of all registration includes our famous all-you-can-eat potato pancake latke supper!
No bicycles or pets, please!
BECOME A SPONSOR AND GET FREE REGISTRATIONS THE MORE YOU DONATE THE MORE YOU RECEIVE AS OUR THANK-YOU GIFT. CALL VALERIE FOR DETAILS AT (727) 324-8022.
See you there!
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We look forward to seeing you Chase the Dreidel Sunday, December 07, 2025:
2:30pm | Check-in and bib/swag bag pickup opens at Congregation Bnai Israel, 300 58th St. North in St Pete. (There is no early packet pickup or check-in.)
Follow the signs to free parking around the back of the building
3:00pm | Bounce house opens!
$55 on-site registration is available until the race starts so spread the word last-minute runners welcome!
4:00pm | Welcoming ceremony begins outdoors in front of Cong. Bnai Israel.
4:10pm | Race begins! Starting line is at the intersection of 4th Ave North and 59th St North. The race finishes in front of the synagogue.
The race will run rain-or-shine. It will be delayed in case of lightening.
Food-only wrist bands are available on site for $10 no reservations required.
4:45pm | Fun Run for youngsters under age ten.
4:45pm | Latke party begins inside the synagogue social hall with awards presentation.
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