Santa Fun Run/Walk 5k
- Date Sat 13th December 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Inman, South Carolina
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to spread some holiday cheer at the Santa Fun Run/Walk 5K, taking place on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in the charming town of Inman, Spartanburg! This festive event combines fitness with philanthropy, as the race registration fee is simply one unwrapped, new toy per registered runner. Families are encouraged to join in the fun, bringing one toy for each participant to support the Upstate Family Resource Center in their mission to aid needy families in the community.
Starting at 9 AM at Leroy Mathis Park, with packet pickup from 8 AM to 8:50 AM, this 5K is perfect for all ages and fitness levels. Participants can look forward to awards for the top overall male and female finishers, as well as age group winners across various categories. Don’t miss the chance to snap a picture with Santa and enjoy a festive atmosphere while contributing to a worthy cause. Sign up online or on race day via your personal devices, and let's make this holiday season brighter for those in need!
Starting at 9 AM at Leroy Mathis Park, with packet pickup from 8 AM to 8:50 AM, this 5K is perfect for all ages and fitness levels. Participants can look forward to awards for the top overall male and female finishers, as well as age group winners across various categories. Don’t miss the chance to snap a picture with Santa and enjoy a festive atmosphere while contributing to a worthy cause. Sign up online or on race day via your personal devices, and let's make this holiday season brighter for those in need!
Organiser's Description
THIS RACE REGISTRATION FEE IS A DONATED TOY! PLEASE BRING ONE TOY THAT IS UNWRAPPED BUT NEW PER REGISTERED RUNNER. IF YOU ARE A FAMILY OF 5 PLEASE BRING 5 TOYS! THANK YOU!
THE SANTA FUN RUN/WALK 5K:
* WHEN: December 14th, 2024
* PACKET PICKUP: 8am - 8:50am
* RACE START TIME: 9am
* LOCATION: Leroy Mathis Park
* ADDRESS: 50 Bishop St Inman, SC 29349
* AWARDS
* Top Overall Male & Female
* Top Overall Age Groups (Male & Female)
* 0-12
* 13-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70+
HERE ARE THINGS TO TAKE NOTE OF:
* Online Registration will remain open through the start of the race
* Race day registration will be available on your personal phones only
* Packet pickup will take place starting one hour prior to the event and will close at 8:50am at Leroy Mathis Park
* THERE IS AN OPTION TO PURCAHSE A SHIRT FROM CAROLINA HEADWARE WHO'S PROVIDING THE AGE GROUP AWARDS - THEY ARE DONATING ALL PROFITS TO THE SPARTANBURG COUNTY FOUNDATION EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FUND (02296)
AS IN YEAR'S PAST, WE WILL HAVE SANTA FOR PICTURES. ALL TOYS DONATED WILL GO THE UPSTATE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER FOR DISTRIBUTION TO NEEDY FAMILIES ACROSS OUR COMMUNITY. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL 864-595-5368
THE SANTA FUN RUN/WALK 5K:
* WHEN: December 14th, 2024
* PACKET PICKUP: 8am - 8:50am
* RACE START TIME: 9am
* LOCATION: Leroy Mathis Park
* ADDRESS: 50 Bishop St Inman, SC 29349
* AWARDS
* Top Overall Male & Female
* Top Overall Age Groups (Male & Female)
* 0-12
* 13-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70+
HERE ARE THINGS TO TAKE NOTE OF:
* Online Registration will remain open through the start of the race
* Race day registration will be available on your personal phones only
* Packet pickup will take place starting one hour prior to the event and will close at 8:50am at Leroy Mathis Park
* THERE IS AN OPTION TO PURCAHSE A SHIRT FROM CAROLINA HEADWARE WHO'S PROVIDING THE AGE GROUP AWARDS - THEY ARE DONATING ALL PROFITS TO THE SPARTANBURG COUNTY FOUNDATION EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FUND (02296)
AS IN YEAR'S PAST, WE WILL HAVE SANTA FOR PICTURES. ALL TOYS DONATED WILL GO THE UPSTATE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER FOR DISTRIBUTION TO NEEDY FAMILIES ACROSS OUR COMMUNITY. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL 864-595-5368
Races
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Santa Fun Run/Walk 5k
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 13th December 2025 (9:00AM EST)
Free
OPENS 05 OCTPLEASE BRING A TOY - THIS IS A TOY DRIVE FOR THOSE LESS FORTUNATE - TOYS DISTRIBUTED BY UPSTATE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
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