Dashing through Defiance - 1 mile | 5k | 10k
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 9:00AM CST
- Location Defiance, Missouri
- Price $32.80 - $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready to jingle all the way at the Dashing Through Defiance Run, taking place on Saturday, December 5, 2026, in the picturesque town of Defiance, St. Charles! This festive event celebrates the holiday spirit with three exciting race distances: a fun 1 mile, a spirited 5k, and a challenging 10k. As you lace up your sneakers and bundle up, you'll dash through a charming landscape sparkling with holiday lights and the cheers of friendly neighbors.
The Dashing Through Defiance Run is perfectly timed to precede the 17th annual Defiance Christmas Festival and parade, making it a fantastic way to kick off your holiday season. Whether you're aiming for a new personal record or simply enjoying the festive atmosphere, this cozy small-town race offers the perfect blend of fun and community spirit. Be sure to arrive early for parking, and plan to stay for a full day of holiday festivities. Ho-ho-hope to see you at the starting line!
The Dashing Through Defiance Run is perfectly timed to precede the 17th annual Defiance Christmas Festival and parade, making it a fantastic way to kick off your holiday season. Whether you're aiming for a new personal record or simply enjoying the festive atmosphere, this cozy small-town race offers the perfect blend of fun and community spirit. Be sure to arrive early for parking, and plan to stay for a full day of holiday festivities. Ho-ho-hope to see you at the starting line!
Organiser's Description
Jingle all the way through our Dashing Through Defiance Run in conjunction with the 17th annual Defiance Christmas Festival! [https://www.defiancemo.com/events]
Lace up your sneakers, bundle up, and get ready to dash through the charming little town of Defiance, twinkling with holiday lights and lined with cheering neighbors.
Whether youre chasing a new PR or just jingling for the fun of it, this cozy, small-town race is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season. This fun run takes place right before the Defiance Christmas festival and parade so plan to stick around and make a fun day of it. Ho-ho-hope to see you at the starting line!
Parking is limited at Good News Brewing so arrive early or park at the public parking at the S-curve and walk to the brewery.
For more information including, but not limited to race options, course maps, schedule of events, packet pickup, volunteer - signup, sponsorship info, parking, etc. Please visit the Dashing Through Defiance Website [https://www.mseracing.com/dashing-through-defiance]!
Lace up your sneakers, bundle up, and get ready to dash through the charming little town of Defiance, twinkling with holiday lights and lined with cheering neighbors.
Whether youre chasing a new PR or just jingling for the fun of it, this cozy, small-town race is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season. This fun run takes place right before the Defiance Christmas festival and parade so plan to stick around and make a fun day of it. Ho-ho-hope to see you at the starting line!
Parking is limited at Good News Brewing so arrive early or park at the public parking at the S-curve and walk to the brewery.
For more information including, but not limited to race options, course maps, schedule of events, packet pickup, volunteer - signup, sponsorship info, parking, etc. Please visit the Dashing Through Defiance Website [https://www.mseracing.com/dashing-through-defiance]!
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2886 RT-94, Defiance, 63341, MO, United States
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