Santas Reindeer Run - 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon

  • Date Sat 20th December 2025
  • Time 7:30AM EST
  • Location Huntington Beach, California
  • Price $40.21 - $56.11
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready to spread some holiday cheer at the Santas Reindeer Run on Saturday, December 20th, 2025, in the picturesque Huntington Beach, Orange! This festive event offers three exciting race distances: a 5K, a 10K, and a Half Marathon, perfect for runners of all skill levels. Kick off the day with bib pick-up at 6:45 AM, followed by the Half Marathon starting at 7:30 AM, and the 5K/10K beginning at 8:30 AM.

Participants will enjoy a scenic course along the beautiful coastline, complete with water stations and delicious finish-line snacks. All finishers will receive a medal, a jingle bell for their shoe, and the chance to capture memories with free race day photos. Plus, don your favorite holiday costume for a chance to win in the costume contest! Awards will be presented to the top three men and women in each distance, ensuring a competitive yet festive atmosphere. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and festivities in Huntington Beach!

Organiser's Description

ALL FINISHERS RECEIVE A MEDAL, FREE RACE DAY PHOTOS, AND YUMMY FINISH-LINE SNACKS.

DRESS IN YOUR FAVORITE HOLIDAY COSTUME TO WIN OUR COSTUME CONTEST!





RACE DAY DETAILS:

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6:45 AM BIB PICK-UP AND SAME DAY REGISTRATION OPEN

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7:30 AM HALF MARATHON START

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8:30 AM 5K/10K START



COURSE TIME LIMIT:

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3 HOURS 25 MINUTES

COURSE INFORMATION:

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5K RUN OUT 1.56 MILES AND BACK

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10K RUNS OUT 3.10 MILES TO TURN AND BACK

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HALF MARATHONERS WILL RUN OUT 3.10 MILES AND BACK COMPLETING 2 LOOPS OF THE 10K COURSE BEFORE HEADING BACK TO COMPLETE A FINAL OUT AND BACK OF .70

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3 WATER STATIONS WILL BE ON THE COURSE AND WATER FOUNTAINS ALONG THE WAY.

PARKING INFORMATION:

PARKING DETAILS: BOLSA CHICA STATE BEACH CHARGES $15 PER VEHICLE. TO AVOID DELAYS, BRING CASH OR YOUR STATE PARK PASS TO STREAMLINE THE ENTRY PROCESS. ENTER THROUGH THE MAIN GATE, THEN HEAD WEST UNTIL YOU REACH LOT 25, WHICH IS THE FURTHEST LOT ON THE RIGHT, LOCATED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF WARNER AVENUE AND PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY (PCH). THE PARK ENTRANCE IS AT 17851 PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92649, AND THE GATE OPENS AT 6 AM. CARPOOLING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.

ALTERNATIVELY, YOU CAN BE DROPPED OFF AT THE CORNER OF WARNER AND PCH, JUST STEPS AWAY FROM THE EVENT AREA IN LOT 25. IF YOUD LIKE TO SKIP THE PARKING FEE, PUBLIC PARKING IS AVAILABLE IN SUNSET BEACH BEHIND THE JACK IN THE BOX AT 17243 PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY. PLEASE AVOID PARKING IN PRIVATE OR GAS STATION LOTS. NOTE THAT THE WESTERN GATE TO THE STATE PARK IS CLOSED, SO ALL VEHICLES MUST USE THE MAIN ENTRANCE FOR ACCESS.

WHAT YOU GET:

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FREE RACE DAY PHOTOS

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A FINISHERS MEDAL

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JINGLE BELL FOR YOUR SHOE

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FINISH LINE TREATS

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AWESOME PICTURE SPOTS

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2 ON-COURSE WATER STATIONS

AWARDS:

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THE TOP 3 MEN AND WOMEN IN EACH DISTANCE WILL BE AWARDED

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THE AWARDS CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE AT 8:30 FOR 5K/10K

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AWARDS CEREMONY HALF MARATHON WILL TAKE PLACE AT 9:40 AM

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.22 Fee

    Sat 20th December 2025 (8:30AM EST)

    $40.21

  • 10k

    Incl. $3.52 Fee

    Sat 20th December 2025 (8:30AM EST)

    $45.51

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $4.12 Fee

    Sat 20th December 2025 (7:30AM EST)

    $56.11

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Location

17851 Pacific Coast, Huntington Beach, 92648, CA, United States

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