Reindeer Run 5K Run/Walk & Youth Mile Run
- Date Sat 28th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM CST
- Location Anamosa, Iowa
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a festive celebration of fitness at the annual Reindeer Run on Saturday, November 28th, 2026, in the charming town of Anamosa, Iowa! This fun-filled event welcomes participants of all ages and abilities, featuring a 5K run/walk and a Youth Mile Run. The race kicks off from the Lawrence Community Center at 600 E Main St, where the holiday spirit is sure to shine as runners don their best seasonal attire.
Join us for a day of community, cheer, and friendly competition, with chip timing provided by B&W Racing Services for accurate results. Awards will be given to the top finishers in each age group, as well as special prizes for the best holiday spirit, so don’t be shy about dressing up! Be sure to register by November 12th to secure your event t-shirt and get ready to make some unforgettable memories. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy the atmosphere, the Reindeer Run promises a joyful experience for everyone!
Join us for a day of community, cheer, and friendly competition, with chip timing provided by B&W Racing Services for accurate results. Awards will be given to the top finishers in each age group, as well as special prizes for the best holiday spirit, so don’t be shy about dressing up! Be sure to register by November 12th to secure your event t-shirt and get ready to make some unforgettable memories. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy the atmosphere, the Reindeer Run promises a joyful experience for everyone!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR OUR ANNUAL REINDEER RUN ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28TH IN ANAMOSA, IOWA! OUR EVENT IS FRIENDLY, POSITIVE, AND WELCOME TO EVERYONE (EVEN THE GRINCH)!
LOCATION:
LAWRENCE COMMUNITY CENTER (600 E MAIN ST) - THE RACE WILL START AND FINISH AT THE LCC.
CHIP TIMING:
WE WILL BE USING CHIP TIMING FOR THE 5K PROVIDED BY B&W RACING SERVICES.
EVENTS:
5K RUN/WALK & YOUTH MILE RUN
T-SHIRT DEADLINE: MAKE SURE TO REGISTER BY THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A T-SHIRT.
AWARDS: WE WILL BE GIVING OUT TROPHIES FOR OVERALL WINNERS IN EACH RACE. WE WILL BE GIVING MEDALS TO THE TOP TWO FINISHERS IN EACH GROUP AND AWARDS FOR BEST HOLIDAY SPIRIT (WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO DRESS UP AND RUN WITH US!)
AGE GROUPS FOR THE 5K: 19 & UNDER, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50 +
EARLY PACKET PICKUP OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION COMING SOON!
COURSE RECORDS
BOYS MILE: AXEL BRANDSMEIER 7:19 (2024) GIRLS MILE: JOHANNA SHAFFER 7:47 (2022)
MENS 5K: DREW PATE 17:13 (2024) WOMENS 5K: EMILY BURMEISTER 19:28 (2024)
LOCATION:
LAWRENCE COMMUNITY CENTER (600 E MAIN ST) - THE RACE WILL START AND FINISH AT THE LCC.
CHIP TIMING:
WE WILL BE USING CHIP TIMING FOR THE 5K PROVIDED BY B&W RACING SERVICES.
EVENTS:
5K RUN/WALK & YOUTH MILE RUN
T-SHIRT DEADLINE: MAKE SURE TO REGISTER BY THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A T-SHIRT.
AWARDS: WE WILL BE GIVING OUT TROPHIES FOR OVERALL WINNERS IN EACH RACE. WE WILL BE GIVING MEDALS TO THE TOP TWO FINISHERS IN EACH GROUP AND AWARDS FOR BEST HOLIDAY SPIRIT (WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO DRESS UP AND RUN WITH US!)
AGE GROUPS FOR THE 5K: 19 & UNDER, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50 +
EARLY PACKET PICKUP OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION COMING SOON!
COURSE RECORDS
BOYS MILE: AXEL BRANDSMEIER 7:19 (2024) GIRLS MILE: JOHANNA SHAFFER 7:47 (2022)
MENS 5K: DREW PATE 17:13 (2024) WOMENS 5K: EMILY BURMEISTER 19:28 (2024)
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th November 2026 (9:15AM CST)
$32.80
Entry Fee: $30 Make sure to register by November 12th to order to receive a t-shirt. -
Youth Mile (Ages 5-13)
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th November 2026 (9:00AM CST)
$16.90
Entry Fee: $15 Make sure to register by November 12th in order to receive a t-shirt. The Youth Mile will kick off the Reindeer Run events. We ask that the youth milers be able to run the duration of the mile.
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