Run Run Reindeer
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 9:30AM EST
- Location Newark, Ohio
- Price Free - $49.95
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us for the joyous Run Run Reindeer event on Saturday, December 5th, 2026, in Newark, Licking! This festive celebration features a spirited 5K race and a fun-filled 1 Mile Family Walk, perfect for participants of all ages. More than just a race, this event supports a meaningful cause, with proceeds benefiting the YMCA Healthy Kids Network Backpack Program, ensuring that over 475 children in Licking County receive nutritious meals each weekend.
Embrace the holiday spirit as you enjoy a cheerful atmosphere filled with holiday music, festive costumes, and plenty of fun along the course. Every participant will receive a cozy commemorative race sweatshirt to cherish the memories of the day. Whether you're running to set a new personal record, walking with friends, or creating lasting moments with family, the Run Run Reindeer is the ideal way to celebrate the season while giving back to the community. Don't forget to register by November 15 to guarantee your shirt size and be part of this unique event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy!
Embrace the holiday spirit as you enjoy a cheerful atmosphere filled with holiday music, festive costumes, and plenty of fun along the course. Every participant will receive a cozy commemorative race sweatshirt to cherish the memories of the day. Whether you're running to set a new personal record, walking with friends, or creating lasting moments with family, the Run Run Reindeer is the ideal way to celebrate the season while giving back to the community. Don't forget to register by November 15 to guarantee your shirt size and be part of this unique event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy!
Organiser's Description
The Run Run Reindeer 5K & 1 Mile Family Walk is more than just a festive holiday traditionits a race with a purpose! Proceeds from this event directly benefit the YMCA Healthy Kids Network Backpack Program, which provides over 475 children in 24 Licking County schools with nutritious, easy-to-prepare meals each weekend. Every step you take helps ensure no child in our community goes hungry.
Participants will enjoy a cheerful, family-friendly atmosphere complete with holiday music, costumes, and plenty of fun along the course. Thanks to the generosity of our amazing sponsors, each runner and walker will receive a cozy commemorative race sweatshirt to remember the day.
This race is truly uniquewhere else can you lace up your sneakers, join Rudy the Reindeer in spreading holiday cheer, and know that your entry fee is helping local kids thrive? Whether youre racing to beat your best time, walking with friends, or making memories with family, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the season and give back to your community.
To guarantee shirt size you must register by NOVEMBER 15.
Participants will enjoy a cheerful, family-friendly atmosphere complete with holiday music, costumes, and plenty of fun along the course. Thanks to the generosity of our amazing sponsors, each runner and walker will receive a cozy commemorative race sweatshirt to remember the day.
This race is truly uniquewhere else can you lace up your sneakers, join Rudy the Reindeer in spreading holiday cheer, and know that your entry fee is helping local kids thrive? Whether youre racing to beat your best time, walking with friends, or making memories with family, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the season and give back to your community.
To guarantee shirt size you must register by NOVEMBER 15.
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925 Sharon Valley Road, Newark, 43055, OH, United States
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