SARR Santa Antonio 5K, 1-Mile Walk, and Kids Elf Run

  • Date Sat 13th December 2025
  • Time 7:45AM CST
  • Location San Antonio, Texas
  • Price $16.90 - $43.40
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile, 1km

Event summary

Get ready for a festive celebration at the SARR Santa Antonio 5K, 1-Mile Walk, and Kids Elf Run, taking place on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in beautiful San Antonio, Bexar! This exciting event features a range of activities for all ages, including a timed 5K, a fun 1-Mile Walk, and a delightful Kids Elf Run, where children aged 1-10 can participate in a quarter-mile dash and earn a special finisher medal. The race kicks off with the Kids Elf Run at 7:45 AM, followed by the timed 5K at 8:00 AM and the 1-Mile Walk at 8:05 AM.

Join the fun as participants don festive Santa suits, complete with hats, beards, jackets, belts, and pants, while enjoying a lively atmosphere filled with holiday spirit. Awards will be presented for the top finishers in various categories, including a new division for cancer survivors! Plus, don’t miss the costume contest with prizes for the best overall, kids, and pet costumes. Whether you choose to run in person or opt for the virtual race, you’ll be contributing to a great cause, as a portion

Organiser's Description

Get Ready! The Running of the Santas is coming this December.

San Antonio RoadRunners is continuing the tradition of the best Santa Run in San Antonio. The SANTA ANTONIO RUN, previously put on by the BISH Foundation, will donate a portion of the race proceeds to CANCER RESEARCH.

SANTA ANTONIO RUN and KIDS ELF RUN. We will have a LIVE IN-PERSON and a Virtual Option.

RACE START TIMES:

7:45AM KIDS ELF RUN

8:00AM TIMED 5K

8:05AM 1 MILE FUN RUN

WE WILL HAVE A NEW RACE CATEGORY IN THE TIMED 5K. CANCER SURVIVORS: WE WILL AWARD THE TOP THREE IN THIS CATEGORY, AND POSSIBLY MORE IF WE GET ENOUGH PARTICIPANTS.

Race results will be available HERE [https://iaapweb.com/results/24/12_15_24.htm] during and after the race.

RACE ROUTE: STILL IN PROGRESS-CHECK BACK CLOSER TO RACE DAY.

* The Santa Antonio IN-PERSON run will feature 3 events: Kids Elf Run, 5K, and 1-Mile Walk.
* The KIDS ELF RUN will kick off the race. Kids 1-10 will run a quarter mile before the Santas take off. Kids receive a finisher medal.
* SANTA ANTONIO 5K will chip-timed and awards will go by chip-time not clock time. Overall and Age-group awards for Overall and Masters, Male and Female. 5-year age group awards.
* SANTA ANTONIO 1-MILE WALK is not timed and will not have awards.
* 5K and 1-Mile Walk participants will receive a complete Santa Suit (Hat, Beard, Jacket, Belt & Pants) and a Finisher medal.
* In person costume contest after the race. Dress in your best Santa outfit or Christmas costume. We will have three categories of awards Best costume overall, best kids costume, and best pet costume.
* Water and post-race refreshments will be provided at the finish line.

REGISTER EARLY: THE SARR EARLY MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT (AUTOMATICALLY TAKEN AT CHECKOUT FOR MEMBERS) WILL EXPIRE 11/16/25 AT MIDNIGHT. AGED BASED DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE FOR PARTICIPANTS AGED 5-24 AND 70 YEARS AND OLDER UNTIL 11/16/25 AT MIDNIGHT.

VIRTUAL RACE DETAILS:

* The VIRTUAL SANTA ANTONIO 5K is a race that you can run or walk from any location and route. You get to run your own race, at your own pace, and time it yourself.
* Signup, download and print your race bib, complete the 5K, and submit your results.
* When you submit your time, you will also be able to download, print and/or share your Finisher's Certificate.
* Please take a picture at the end of your run with your Santa Antonio Run Medal. Upload these to your social media platforms.
* Virtual Run participants receive a complete Santa Suit (Hat, Beard, Jacket, Belt & Pants) and a Santa Antonio Finisher Medal
* Complete your race and submit your results between: December 13, 2025, 12:00am-December 31, 2025, 11:59pm
* PACKETS ARE NOT AUTOMATICALLY SHIPPED. MUST ADD-ON SHIPPING AT REGISTRATION. YOU MAY ALSO PICK UP YOUR PACKET AT PACKET PICK UP WITHOUT AN EXTRA CHARGE.

Instagram: SARR Racing [https://www.instagram.com/sarrsantaantonio/]

Facebook: SARR Santa Antonio FaceBook Page [https://www.facebook.com/SARR-Santa-Antonio-101882645607536]

PACKET PICKUP INFO. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TO PICK UP YOUR PACKET BEFORE RACE DAY. YES. FRIENDS AND FAMILY CAN PICK UP FOR YOU.

Check back here closer to race day.

RACE DAY FROM 6:15- 8:15AM

FOR SPONSORSHIP AND RACE DAY VENDOR INFO EMAIL RACE DIRECTOR MERRIANNA RAMIREZ: [email protected]

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Santa Suit

    Sat 13th December 2025 (8:00AM CST)

    $43.40

  • 1-Miler

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & Santa Suit

    Sat 13th December 2025 (8:05AM CST)

    $27.50

  • Kids Elf Run

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sat 13th December 2025 (7:45AM CST)

    $16.90

  • Virtual 5k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Santa Suit

    $43.40

  • Virtual 1-Miler

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & Santa Suit

    $27.50

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