Chase the Dreidel 5K
- Date Sun 14th December 2025
- Time 4:00PM EST
- Location Saint Petersburg, Florida
- Price $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable holiday celebration at the Chase the Dreidel 5K, happening on Sunday, December 14, 2025, in beautiful St. Petersburg, Pinellas! This unique event invites participants of all ages—walkers, strollers, and runners alike—to join in the fun as they chase a life-sized dreidel spinning down the scenic streets and along the Pinellas Trail.
Starting at 4:00 PM with a welcoming ceremony, this chip-timed race features a family-friendly atmosphere, complete with a fun run for youngsters under ten and an all-you-can-eat potato pancake latke supper that promises to satisfy everyone’s appetite! Registrants will receive a custom-designed race medal, a t-shirt, and a swag bag to commemorate the experience. The race kicks off at the intersection of 4th Ave North and 59th St North, culminating in front of the Congregation Bnai Israel, where a festive latke party will follow the race, complete with awards presentation. Don’t miss out on this joyful holiday event—mark your calendars and join us for a day of fun, community, and celebration!
Starting at 4:00 PM with a welcoming ceremony, this chip-timed race features a family-friendly atmosphere, complete with a fun run for youngsters under ten and an all-you-can-eat potato pancake latke supper that promises to satisfy everyone’s appetite! Registrants will receive a custom-designed race medal, a t-shirt, and a swag bag to commemorate the experience. The race kicks off at the intersection of 4th Ave North and 59th St North, culminating in front of the Congregation Bnai Israel, where a festive latke party will follow the race, complete with awards presentation. Don’t miss out on this joyful holiday event—mark your calendars and join us for a day of fun, community, and celebration!
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 14, 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 14, 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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