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 for the 16th Annual MSDA 5K Reindeer Run/Walk, hosted by Mount St. Dominic Academy! This exciting event takes place on Saturday, December 5, 2026, in Caldwell, Essex, starting at 9:30 AM. Join fellow runners and walkers for a festive day filled with fun, community spirit, and friendly competition. The race, part of the USATF Grand Prix, promises an exhilarating 5K course that is perfect for participants of all ages and skill levels.
In addition to the in-person race, there will be a virtual option available from December 5 to December 12, allowing even more people to join in the holiday cheer! Early bird registration is just $30 until October 31, and $35 thereafter. Participants can look forward to a host of exciting amenities, including a chance to win a $250 cash prize for the top male and female finishers, unique prizes for age group winners, and a stylish Sport-Tek long sleeve T-shirt for those who register by November 1. Don't miss out on the pre-race festivities and the celebratory award ceremony at 11 AM! Come be a part of this joyful event and make memories while supporting a great
In addition to the in-person race, there will be a virtual option available from December 5 to December 12, allowing even more people to join in the holiday cheer! Early bird registration is just $30 until October 31, and $35 thereafter. Participants can look forward to a host of exciting amenities, including a chance to win a $250 cash prize for the top male and female finishers, unique prizes for age group winners, and a stylish Sport-Tek long sleeve T-shirt for those who register by November 1. Don't miss out on the pre-race festivities and the celebratory award ceremony at 11 AM! Come be a part of this joyful event and make memories while supporting a great
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 10/31) - $30 PER PERSON
*
REGISTRATION (ON AND 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
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 10/31) - $30 PER PERSON
*
REGISTRATION (ON AND 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
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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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