Santa Cause 5k Fun & Run

Saturday, December 16, 2023 Past event
9:00 AM CST
Pharr, Texas
$15.00–$30.00 · 4 races
1km, 5km

Event summary

Get ready for a festive and fun-filled day at the Santa Cause 5K Fun & Run on Saturday, December 16, 2023, in Pharr, Hidalgo! This family-friendly event invites participants of all ages to join in on the holiday spirit with a 5K run or walk, along with an exciting Kidz 1K run featuring Santa himself. Set to take place at the Pharr Sports Complex, this event not only encourages community engagement but also supports a noble cause. All proceeds will benefit True Love United's Christmas Toy Drive, ensuring that underprivileged families in the Rio Grande Valley receive the joy of gifts this holiday season.

Participants can register for the 5K at $25, which includes a shirt, finisher medal, and a professionally timed race, while the Kidz 1K is available for just $15. Kids will receive a special digital photo with Santa, along with their own finisher medal and shirt! With the race kicking off bright and early, the 1K runs start at 7:30 AM, followed by the 5K at 8:00 AM. Plus, every participant will walk away with a finisher medal, and there are age group awards for the

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  • 5k

    Includes T-Shirt

    Once registered, you will receive a special URL that you can share with your friends and family. Once 5 people sign up using your URL, you will receive $20 back into your account. This is only for the in person 5K and Virtual 5K

    9:00 AM CST

    $25.00

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  • 5k Virtual

    Virtual

    Includes T-Shirt

    Once registered, you will receive a special URL that you can share with your friends and family. Once 5 people sign up using your URL, you will receive $20 back into your account. This is only for the in person 5K and Virtual 5K

    9:00 AM CST

    $30.00

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  • Kids 1k Fun Run 1 to 7

    Includes T-Shirt

    12 and Under

    8:30 AM CST

    $15.00

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  • Santa's 1k Fun Run 8 to 12

    Includes T-Shirt

    8 to 12 Only Finisher Medal, No age group awards

    8:30 AM CST

    $25.00

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Organiser's description

JOIN US FOR A FAMILY FRIENDLY RUN OR WALK 5K OR BRING THE KIDS FOR A KIDZ 1K RUN WITH SANTA.

ALL PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT TRUE LOVE UNITED'S CHRISTMAS TOY DRIVE FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED FAMILIES OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY.



WHY PARTICIPATE? OUR GOAL IS TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY, AND WITH YOUR PARTICIPATION IN OUR 5K YOU CAN TOO! FOR EVERY $5 DONATED AN ADDITIONAL TOY WILL BE PURCHASED.

LOCATION OF RACE: PHARR SPORTS COMPLEX - 1901 SOUTH CAGE BOULEVARD, PHARR TX US 78577. (PLEASE USE THE PARKING ON THE SOUTH SIDE)

REGISTRATION:

$25.00 5K REGISTRATION INCLUDES: SHIRT, FINISHER MEDAL, RUNNING BIB, AND A PROFESSIONALLY TIMED RACE.

$15.00 KIDS 1K FUN RUN WITH SANTA REGISTRATION INCLUDES: SHIRT, FINISHER MEDAL, RUNNING BIB, PROFESSIONALLY TIMED RACE, AND A DIGITAL PHOTO WITH SANTA!!

$25.00 ADULTS 1K FUN RUN WITH REGISTRATION INCLUDES: SHIRT AND A FINISHER MEDAL.

$30.00 VIRTUAL 5K REGISTRATION INCLUDES: SHIRT AND FINISHER MEDAL. (TO BE MAILED OUT ON DECEMBER AFTER THE RACE. )

SUPPORT YOUR COMMUNITY TODAY!



RACE DAY SCHDULE

7:20 AM - RUNNERS LINE UP FOR 1K WITH SANTA!

7:30 AM - 1K KIDZ 1K FUN RUN AND ADULT 1K FUN RUN

8:00 AM - RUNNERS & WALKERS LINE UP FOR 5K

9:00 AM - PICTURES WITH SANTA & AWARDS

PRE-RACE PACKET PICK-UP:

DECEMBER 20TH 2024 3:00 TO 7:00 PM

LOCATION: TRUE LOVE OFFICE 301 N CAGE BLVD, PHARR TX 78577

T-SHIRT DEADLINE: DECEMBER 7TH, 2024 PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS THE LAST DAY TO GUARANTEE YOUR SHIRT. WE WILL HAVE A FEW EXTRAS ON HAND AT THE EVENT, BUT ANY REGISTRATIONS AFTER THAT ARE NOT GUARANTEED A SHIRT.



AWARDS: ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL!!!

AGE GROUP AWARDS

1K AWARDS (FOR BOY AND GIRL SEPARATELY)

1-7 YEAR OLDS - SANTA'S LITTLE REINDEERS

8 - 12 YEAR OLDS - SANTA'S LITTLE ELVES

13-17 YEAR OLDS - SANTA'S TOY MAKERS

ADULT 1K (NO AWARDS)

5K AGE GROUP AWARDS:

18 AND UNDER, 19-29 YRS, 30-39 YRS, 40-49 YRS, 50-59 YRS, 60 + YEARS OLD.

TOP MALE RUNNER AWARD

TOP FEMALE RUNNER AWARD

Location

1901 South Cage Boulevard, Pharr, 78577, TX, United States

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