Rudolph Run
- Date Sat 12th December 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Get ready to dash through the holiday season at the 12th Annual Rudolph Run, taking place on Saturday, December 12, 2026, in the vibrant neighborhood of Manayunk, Philadelphia! This festive 3-mile fun run kicks off at 9 AM along the scenic Manayunk canal path, offering a perfect blend of exercise and holiday cheer. Participants are encouraged to don their most creative holiday attire—think reindeer antlers, jingle bells, and ugly Christmas sweaters—as you join the fun and spread some joy.
In the spirit of giving, the Rudolph Run will also serve as a charitable event, collecting canned goods and other necessities for the North Light Community Center as your donation or entry fee. Donations can be made at Philadelphia Runner Manayunk throughout the week leading up to the event or during check-in on the morning of the run starting at 8:30 AM. Whether you're running or simply stopping by to donate, come celebrate the season with friends, enjoy post-run treats, and explore special shopping offers at the Manayunk shop. Don’t miss out on this festive occasion—sign up today and join us for a jolly good time!
In the spirit of giving, the Rudolph Run will also serve as a charitable event, collecting canned goods and other necessities for the North Light Community Center as your donation or entry fee. Donations can be made at Philadelphia Runner Manayunk throughout the week leading up to the event or during check-in on the morning of the run starting at 8:30 AM. Whether you're running or simply stopping by to donate, come celebrate the season with friends, enjoy post-run treats, and explore special shopping offers at the Manayunk shop. Don’t miss out on this festive occasion—sign up today and join us for a jolly good time!
Organiser's Description
On Dasher, on Dancer, on Prancer and Vixen
On Comet, on Cupid, on Donner and Blitzen!
'Tis the season for holiday fun at the Rudolph Run in Manayunk!
The 12th Annual Rudolph Run is on Saturday, December 12th! Join us for a 3 mile fun run along the Manayunk canal path starting at 9AM. Our friends from Ho-Ho-HOKA will have their latest and greatest footwear for you to test out on the run, plus special post-run treats back at the shop.
Holiday attire is encouragedlights, reindeer antlers, red noses, sparkles, ugly Christmas sweaters, and whatever else you have lying around. Well be handing out red noses and jingle bells to everyone feeling festive!
To help spread holiday cheer to those in need, well be collecting canned goods and other necessities for our friends at North Light Community Center as your donation/entry fee. Donations can be dropped off at Philadelphia Runner Manayunk all week leading up to the run or during runner check-in on Saturday morning starting at 8:30AM. Cant make the run? Youre welcome to stop by and donate throughout the week!
Round up some friends and celebrate the season with a jolly good run followed by special shopping offers and more sweet treats in our Manayunk shop. Sign up and let us know youre coming by clicking the link in the event info.
_PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A FUN RUN, NOT A RACE!_
Timeline:
8:30AM Donation Drop, Gear Check & Runner Check-In at Philadelphia Runner Manayunk 4358 Main Street
9AM Run Start at Canal View Park on Main Street
On Comet, on Cupid, on Donner and Blitzen!
'Tis the season for holiday fun at the Rudolph Run in Manayunk!
The 12th Annual Rudolph Run is on Saturday, December 12th! Join us for a 3 mile fun run along the Manayunk canal path starting at 9AM. Our friends from Ho-Ho-HOKA will have their latest and greatest footwear for you to test out on the run, plus special post-run treats back at the shop.
Holiday attire is encouragedlights, reindeer antlers, red noses, sparkles, ugly Christmas sweaters, and whatever else you have lying around. Well be handing out red noses and jingle bells to everyone feeling festive!
To help spread holiday cheer to those in need, well be collecting canned goods and other necessities for our friends at North Light Community Center as your donation/entry fee. Donations can be dropped off at Philadelphia Runner Manayunk all week leading up to the run or during runner check-in on Saturday morning starting at 8:30AM. Cant make the run? Youre welcome to stop by and donate throughout the week!
Round up some friends and celebrate the season with a jolly good run followed by special shopping offers and more sweet treats in our Manayunk shop. Sign up and let us know youre coming by clicking the link in the event info.
_PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A FUN RUN, NOT A RACE!_
Timeline:
8:30AM Donation Drop, Gear Check & Runner Check-In at Philadelphia Runner Manayunk 4358 Main Street
9AM Run Start at Canal View Park on Main Street
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Rudolph Run
Sat 12th December 2026 (9:00AM EST)
Free
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