Run Santa Run 5K - Louisville
- Date Sun 13th December 2026
- Time 8:15AM EST
- Location Louisville, Ohio
- Price $19.11 - $29.79
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to spread some holiday cheer at the fourth annual "Run Santa Run 5K & Reindeer Ramble" on Sunday, December 13th, 2026, in Louisville, Ohio! This festive event, held at Louisville High School, invites runners and walkers of all ages to join Santa and fellow participants in a spirited celebration of the season. The main attraction, a chip-timed 5K run/walk, kicks off at 8:30 AM, taking you through charming residential streets and scenic country roads. For those looking for a shorter challenge, the 400-meter Reindeer Ramble starts at 8:15 AM, perfect for kids and families.
Participants are encouraged to dress in their best holiday attire, adding to the joyful atmosphere. Register for the 5K to enjoy fantastic perks including a cozy fleece blanket, a finisher medal, a Santa hat, a custom bib, and a swag bag. There are also optional long sleeves and fleece hoodies available for pre-order. With awards for the top three overall males and females, as well as age group prizes, there’s plenty of incentive to lace up your running shoes! Join us for a day filled with fun, festive spirit, and unforgettable memories in Louisville
Participants are encouraged to dress in their best holiday attire, adding to the joyful atmosphere. Register for the 5K to enjoy fantastic perks including a cozy fleece blanket, a finisher medal, a Santa hat, a custom bib, and a swag bag. There are also optional long sleeves and fleece hoodies available for pre-order. With awards for the top three overall males and females, as well as age group prizes, there’s plenty of incentive to lace up your running shoes! Join us for a day filled with fun, festive spirit, and unforgettable memories in Louisville
Organiser's Description
Join GCXC Racing, Santa, and hundreds of runners and walkers to fill the streets with holiday spirit for the fourth annual "Run Santa Run 5K & Reindeer Ramble" taking place at Louisville High School in Louisville, Ohio, just a short drive from Canton and surrounding areas. Participants are encouraged to dress "festive".
The event takes place on Sunday, December 13th, 2026.
5K registration includes fleece blanket, finisher medal, Santa hat, custom bib and swag bag. Optional long sleeves and fleece hoodies also available for pre-order during registration.
Reindeer Ramble registration includes a finisher medal, custom bib and reindeer.
- Early packet pick-up takes place at UnHitched Brewing Company on Saturday, December 12th from 2:30pm-4:00pm
- Race day packet pick-up and registration take place from 7:00am-8:00am inside the high school.
- The 400-meter Reindeer Ramble begins at 8:15am.
- The chip-timed 5K run/walk will begin at 8:30am.
- The start/finish line for the 5K is located in front of Louisville High School and takes participants on an out-and-back course through residential streets and country roads. The Reindeer Ramble will take place in the front parking lot of Louisville High School.
Top three overall males and females in the 5K will receive UnHitched gift cards ($75, $50, $25).
Additional awards (Run Santa Run mittens) to the top three males and females in the following age groups:
9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & Up.
The event takes place on Sunday, December 13th, 2026.
5K registration includes fleece blanket, finisher medal, Santa hat, custom bib and swag bag. Optional long sleeves and fleece hoodies also available for pre-order during registration.
Reindeer Ramble registration includes a finisher medal, custom bib and reindeer.
- Early packet pick-up takes place at UnHitched Brewing Company on Saturday, December 12th from 2:30pm-4:00pm
- Race day packet pick-up and registration take place from 7:00am-8:00am inside the high school.
- The 400-meter Reindeer Ramble begins at 8:15am.
- The chip-timed 5K run/walk will begin at 8:30am.
- The start/finish line for the 5K is located in front of Louisville High School and takes participants on an out-and-back course through residential streets and country roads. The Reindeer Ramble will take place in the front parking lot of Louisville High School.
Top three overall males and females in the 5K will receive UnHitched gift cards ($75, $50, $25).
Additional awards (Run Santa Run mittens) to the top three males and females in the following age groups:
9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & Up.
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1201 S. Nickleplate St., Louisville, 44641, OH, United States
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