Reindeer Run 2026 | Hammond, LA
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Hammond, Louisiana
- Price $38.10 - $43.40
- Races 4 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to jingle all the way at the Reindeer Run 2026 on Saturday, December 5th, in the heart of Hammond, Louisiana! This beloved holiday tradition, now in its 14th year, transforms Downtown Hammond into a festive playground for families, athletes, and holiday enthusiasts alike. Participants can choose between a chip-timed 5K race or a delightful 1-Mile Fun Run, making it the perfect event for runners of all ages and skill levels.
The race kicks off at Cate Square Park and winds through the charming historic district, offering a picturesque route that showcases the community's spirit and pride. Every finisher will be awarded a custom medal, and with limited registration spots available, it's essential to secure your place in this heartwarming celebration early! Not only will you enjoy a fantastic day of running, but your participation also supports the Restoration House Pregnancy Resource Center, helping women and families in need. Join us for a day filled with joy, community, and the magic of the holiday season!
The race kicks off at Cate Square Park and winds through the charming historic district, offering a picturesque route that showcases the community's spirit and pride. Every finisher will be awarded a custom medal, and with limited registration spots available, it's essential to secure your place in this heartwarming celebration early! Not only will you enjoy a fantastic day of running, but your participation also supports the Restoration House Pregnancy Resource Center, helping women and families in need. Join us for a day filled with joy, community, and the magic of the holiday season!
Organiser's Description
Hammonds Best Holiday Tradition!
For 14 years, the Reindeer RunPRESENTED BY DAVIE SHORINGhas brought Christmas cheer to Downtown Hammond. What began as a small neighborhood race has grown into a beloved December tradition, filling our streets with families, athletes, and holiday spirit. Thanks to the generous support of Davie Shoring, this years event promises to be our best yet. The race often sells out, so dont wait to register!
CHOOSE YOUR DISTANCE
Whether youre racing the chip-timed 5K or enjoying the 1-Mile Fun Run, theres a spot for everyone on the course. ITS THE PERFECT WAY TO KICK OFF THE HOLIDAY SEASON WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY.
THE ROUTE
Starting and finishing at Cate Square Park, the course winds through Hammonds historic district and heads out and back through Southeastern Louisiana University, a festive mix of small-town charm and campus pride.
MEDALS AND MEMORIES
Every finisher earns a custom medal, and WE ONLY REGISTER AS MANY RUNNERS AS WE CAN AWARD. Once our forecasted supply is filled, registration will close. Secure your spot now to guarantee your place in the tradition and the medal waiting at the finish line.
RUNNING WITH PURPOSE
Your registration supports Restoration House Pregnancy Resource Center, helping women and families in our community find hope and a brighter future. EACH ENTRY RAISES CRITICAL FUNDS FOR THIS MISSION, MAKING EVERY MILE MATTER EVEN MORE. Running the Reindeer Run means giving back right here at home.
Packet Pickup
Whether you like to plan ahead or roll in on race morning, weve got you covered:
* Packet pickup kicks off THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3 at RESTORATION HOUSE (101 S. Spruce St, Hammond) from 12 to 6.
* FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4 pickup TBD.
* Race day pickup begins at 7 on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5 at CATE SQUARE PARK (200 W. Charles St, Hammond).
REGISTER TODAY AND SECURE YOUR SPOT!
For 14 years, the Reindeer RunPRESENTED BY DAVIE SHORINGhas brought Christmas cheer to Downtown Hammond. What began as a small neighborhood race has grown into a beloved December tradition, filling our streets with families, athletes, and holiday spirit. Thanks to the generous support of Davie Shoring, this years event promises to be our best yet. The race often sells out, so dont wait to register!
CHOOSE YOUR DISTANCE
Whether youre racing the chip-timed 5K or enjoying the 1-Mile Fun Run, theres a spot for everyone on the course. ITS THE PERFECT WAY TO KICK OFF THE HOLIDAY SEASON WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY.
THE ROUTE
Starting and finishing at Cate Square Park, the course winds through Hammonds historic district and heads out and back through Southeastern Louisiana University, a festive mix of small-town charm and campus pride.
MEDALS AND MEMORIES
Every finisher earns a custom medal, and WE ONLY REGISTER AS MANY RUNNERS AS WE CAN AWARD. Once our forecasted supply is filled, registration will close. Secure your spot now to guarantee your place in the tradition and the medal waiting at the finish line.
RUNNING WITH PURPOSE
Your registration supports Restoration House Pregnancy Resource Center, helping women and families in our community find hope and a brighter future. EACH ENTRY RAISES CRITICAL FUNDS FOR THIS MISSION, MAKING EVERY MILE MATTER EVEN MORE. Running the Reindeer Run means giving back right here at home.
Packet Pickup
Whether you like to plan ahead or roll in on race morning, weve got you covered:
* Packet pickup kicks off THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3 at RESTORATION HOUSE (101 S. Spruce St, Hammond) from 12 to 6.
* FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4 pickup TBD.
* Race day pickup begins at 7 on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5 at CATE SQUARE PARK (200 W. Charles St, Hammond).
REGISTER TODAY AND SECURE YOUR SPOT!
Races
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Youth Fun Run (1-Mile)
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$38.10
Join us for our 1-mile family-friendly fun run! The scenic route is the perfect way to inspire yourself to get moving, whether you're young or young at heart. Every participant will be awarded our custom finisher medal. -
Adult Fun Run (1-Mile)
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$43.40
Join us for our 1-mile family-friendly fun run! The scenic route is the perfect way to inspire yourself to get moving, whether you're young or young at heart. Every participant will be awarded our custom finisher medal. -
Youth 5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (8:30AM CST)
$38.10
Join us for our chip-timed 5K, a festive Christmas event in in the heart of historic Downtown Hammond, Louisiana. Whether you're aiming for your next PR, training to be at the top of your age class, or just want to take plenty of photos with friends, the Reindeer Run is a sure win and a great way to kick off the holiday season! -
Adult 5k
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (8:30AM CST)
$43.40
Join us for our chip-timed 5K, a festive Christmas event in in the heart of historic Downtown Hammond, Louisiana. Whether you're aiming for your next PR, training to be at the top of your age class, or just want to take plenty of photos with friends, the Reindeer Run is a sure win and a great way to kick off the holiday season!
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Cate Square Park, 200 W Charles St., Hammond, 70403, LA, United States
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