MSDA 5K Reindeer Run/Walk
MS
From Mount St. Dominic Academy
- Date Sat 5th December 2026 - Sat 12th December 2026
- Time 9:30AM EST
- Location Caldwell, New Jersey
- Price $33.75
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 16th Annual MSDA 5K Reindeer Run/Walk, organized by Mount St. Dominic Academy! This exciting event will take place in Caldwell, Essex, on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with a race start time at 9:30 AM. Participants can look forward to a fun-filled day featuring a vibrant atmosphere, family-friendly pre and post-race festivities, and an exhilarating 5K course.
Whether you're running for fun or competing for a chance to win cash prizes, this USATF Grand Prix 500-point event has something for everyone. The first-place male and female runners will each take home a $250 cash prize, and there are awards for the top finishers in each age group. Early bird registration is available until November 1 for just $30, with regular registration priced at $35 after that date. Don’t miss out on the chance to receive a stylish Sport-Tek long sleeve t-shirt by registering early! Join us from December 5 to December 12 for a virtual option if you can't make it in person. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable experience at the MSDA 5K Reindeer Run/Walk
Whether you're running for fun or competing for a chance to win cash prizes, this USATF Grand Prix 500-point event has something for everyone. The first-place male and female runners will each take home a $250 cash prize, and there are awards for the top finishers in each age group. Early bird registration is available until November 1 for just $30, with regular registration priced at $35 after that date. Don’t miss out on the chance to receive a stylish Sport-Tek long sleeve t-shirt by registering early! Join us from December 5 to December 12 for a virtual option if you can't make it in person. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable experience at the MSDA 5K Reindeer Run/Walk
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 16TH ANNUAL MSDA 5K REINDEER RUN/WALK
USATF GRAND PRIX, 500-POINT EVENT!
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2026 - IN PERSON
9:30AM RACE TIME | 11:00AM 5K AWARD CEREMONY
_VIRTUAL REINDEER RUN - DECEMBER 5 TO DECEMBER 12
_
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EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION (UNTIL 11/1) - $30 PER PERSON
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REGISTRATION (AFTER 11/1) - $35 PER PERSON
PRE-RACE SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3RD
PACKET PICK-UP AT FLEET FEET, 603 BLOOMFIELD AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042
3:00PM TO 6:00PM
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4TH
PACKET PICK-UP AT ST. ALOYSIUS CHURCH GYMNASIUM, 235 BLOOMFIELD AVE, CALDWELL, NJ 07006
(ENTRANCE BEHIND ST. ALOYSIUS CHURCH)
4:00PM TO 8:00PM
RACE DAY
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5TH
8:00AM TO 9:15AM: REGISTRATION & PACKET PICK-UP
ST. ALOYSIUS CHURCH GYMNASIUM, 235 BLOOMFIELD AVE, CALDWELL, NJ 07006
(ENTRANCE BEHIND ST. ALOYSIUS CHURCH)
9 RACE START TIME
11AM: 5K AWARD CEREMONY
AMENITIES
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$250 CASH PRIZE FOR TOP OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE RUNNER
*
PRIZE FOR TOP FINISHER IN EACH AGE GROUP
*
SPORT-TEK, LONG SLEEVE, DRY WEAVE T-SHIRT (REGISTER BY NOV. 1 TO GUARANTEE YOUR RACE T)
*
ONE-MILE CLOCK
*
STREET PARKING
*
FAMILY-FRIENDLY PRE AND POST-RACE FESTIVITIES AND SHOPPING
USATF GRAND PRIX, 500-POINT EVENT!
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2026 - IN PERSON
9:30AM RACE TIME | 11:00AM 5K AWARD CEREMONY
_VIRTUAL REINDEER RUN - DECEMBER 5 TO DECEMBER 12
_
*
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION (UNTIL 11/1) - $30 PER PERSON
*
REGISTRATION (AFTER 11/1) - $35 PER PERSON
PRE-RACE SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3RD
PACKET PICK-UP AT FLEET FEET, 603 BLOOMFIELD AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042
3:00PM TO 6:00PM
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4TH
PACKET PICK-UP AT ST. ALOYSIUS CHURCH GYMNASIUM, 235 BLOOMFIELD AVE, CALDWELL, NJ 07006
(ENTRANCE BEHIND ST. ALOYSIUS CHURCH)
4:00PM TO 8:00PM
RACE DAY
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5TH
8:00AM TO 9:15AM: REGISTRATION & PACKET PICK-UP
ST. ALOYSIUS CHURCH GYMNASIUM, 235 BLOOMFIELD AVE, CALDWELL, NJ 07006
(ENTRANCE BEHIND ST. ALOYSIUS CHURCH)
9 RACE START TIME
11AM: 5K AWARD CEREMONY
AMENITIES
*
$250 CASH PRIZE FOR TOP OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE RUNNER
*
PRIZE FOR TOP FINISHER IN EACH AGE GROUP
*
SPORT-TEK, LONG SLEEVE, DRY WEAVE T-SHIRT (REGISTER BY NOV. 1 TO GUARANTEE YOUR RACE T)
*
ONE-MILE CLOCK
*
STREET PARKING
*
FAMILY-FRIENDLY PRE AND POST-RACE FESTIVITIES AND SHOPPING
Races
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2026 MSDA 5K Reindeer Run/Walk - in PERSON
Incl. $3.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (9:30AM EST)
$33.75
OPENS 12 SEP -
2026 MSDA Virtual 5K Reindeer Run/Walk
Incl. $3.75 Fee & T-Shirt
$33.75
OPENS 12 SEP
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St. Aloysius Church Gymnasium (entrance behind St. Aloysius Church), 235 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, 07006, NJ, United States
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