Run Santa Run 5K - Louisville
- Date Sun 13th December 2026
- Time 8:15AM EST
- Location Louisville, Ohio
- Price $19.11 - $35.13
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate the holiday season with the fourth annual "Run Santa Run 5K & Reindeer Ramble" on Sunday, December 13th, 2026, in Louisville, Ohio! This festive event, hosted at the Louisville High School, invites runners and walkers of all ages to join in the holiday cheer while filling the streets with joy and laughter. Participants can choose between the exciting chip-timed 5K run/walk, which starts at 8:30 AM, and the fun-filled 400-meter Reindeer Ramble kicking off at 8:15 AM.
Dress in your most festive attire and enjoy a host of perks with your 5K registration, including custom pajama pants, a finisher medal, a Santa hat, a personalized bib, and a swag bag filled with goodies. For those looking to stay warm, optional long sleeves and fleece hoodies can be pre-ordered during registration. Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers, along with the top three in various age groups, ensuring that everyone has a chance to shine! Don't miss this chance to embrace the holiday spirit with family and friends—mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes for a memorable day of fun
Dress in your most festive attire and enjoy a host of perks with your 5K registration, including custom pajama pants, a finisher medal, a Santa hat, a personalized bib, and a swag bag filled with goodies. For those looking to stay warm, optional long sleeves and fleece hoodies can be pre-ordered during registration. Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers, along with the top three in various age groups, ensuring that everyone has a chance to shine! Don't miss this chance to embrace the holiday spirit with family and friends—mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes for a memorable day of fun
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 custom pajama pants, 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 1:30pm-4:30pm
- 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.
5K awards to the top three overall males and females and the top three 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.
Top three overall males and females in the 5k will received UnHitched gift cards ($75, $50, $25).
The event takes place on Sunday, December 13th, 2026.
5K registration includes custom pajama pants, 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 1:30pm-4:30pm
- 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.
5K awards to the top three overall males and females and the top three 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.
Top three overall males and females in the 5k will received UnHitched gift cards ($75, $50, $25).
Races
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Reindeer Ramble
Incl. $4.11 Fee
Sun 13th December 2026 (8:15AM EST)
$19.11
OPENS 24 JUL1/4 Mile Run -
5K Run/Walk
Incl. $5.13 Fee & Pajama Pants
Sun 13th December 2026 (8:30AM EST)
$35.13
OPENS 24 JUL -
Virtual 5K/Walk
Incl. $5.13 Fee & Pajama Pants
$35.13
OPENS 24 JUL
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