The Basalt Santa Sprint 5K
- Date Sat 13th December 2025
- Time 9:00AM MST
- Location Basalt, Colorado
- Price $48.70
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to jingle all the way at the 1st annual Basalt Santa Sprint 5K on Saturday, December 13th, 2025, in the charming town of Basalt, Colorado! This festive, family-friendly race welcomes participants aged 6 and up, making it the perfect holiday event for runners of all ages and abilities. The excitement kicks off at 9:00 AM with participants donning their complimentary Santa suits as they dash through the scenic old town area.
Join fellow Santas as you navigate neighborhood streets, bike paths, and sidewalks, all while enjoying the holiday spirit. With chip timing and a finisher medal awaiting each participant, this race promises to be a memorable experience. Don’t forget to pick up your bib and Santa suit the evening before, or on race day starting at 7:00 AM in Basalt River Park. Early bird pricing begins on November 5th, so mark your calendar and get ready to run, run, Rudolph! This is the perfect way to kick off your holiday celebrations in style, and we can't wait to see you there!
Join fellow Santas as you navigate neighborhood streets, bike paths, and sidewalks, all while enjoying the holiday spirit. With chip timing and a finisher medal awaiting each participant, this race promises to be a memorable experience. Don’t forget to pick up your bib and Santa suit the evening before, or on race day starting at 7:00 AM in Basalt River Park. Early bird pricing begins on November 5th, so mark your calendar and get ready to run, run, Rudolph! This is the perfect way to kick off your holiday celebrations in style, and we can't wait to see you there!
Organiser's Description
_RUN RUN RUDOLPH, SANTA'S GOT A NEW RACE IN TOWN!_
Welcome to the 1st annual BASALT SANTA SPRINT 5K! A festive family friendly 5K race for all ages and abilities (ages 6 & up).
Join us SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13TH 2025 in Basalt, CO for a holiday race unlike anything you've ever seen before.
Start gun goes off at 9:00AM!
All participants will receive a santa suit included with their registration to wear while racing along with chip timing and a finisher medal.
Bib and santa suit pick up will take place on Friday evening, December 12th in downtown Basalt (Location TBD) as well as race morning beginning at 7:00AM in Basalt River Park.
PRICING INFO:
* EARLY BIRD PRICING OPENS @ 12:00PM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5th.
* PRICE INCREASE FOR ALL GROUPS AT MIDNIGHT FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21st.
* DISCOUNTED REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES OF 4 THROUGH THE LINK ABOVE.
COURSE INFO:
* The 5K course will take place through out the greater old town area, navigating neighborhood streets, bike paths, and sidewalks. The race will start and finish in Basalt River Park. Course map will be released in the coming weeks.
SPONSORSHIP INQUIRIES:
* If you or your business is interested in being a part of the festivities, please reach out to us at [email protected] for more information.
A huge thank you to the town of Basalt for giving the santas a place to sprint!
We'll see you in December to kick off the holidays in style!
Welcome to the 1st annual BASALT SANTA SPRINT 5K! A festive family friendly 5K race for all ages and abilities (ages 6 & up).
Join us SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13TH 2025 in Basalt, CO for a holiday race unlike anything you've ever seen before.
Start gun goes off at 9:00AM!
All participants will receive a santa suit included with their registration to wear while racing along with chip timing and a finisher medal.
Bib and santa suit pick up will take place on Friday evening, December 12th in downtown Basalt (Location TBD) as well as race morning beginning at 7:00AM in Basalt River Park.
PRICING INFO:
* EARLY BIRD PRICING OPENS @ 12:00PM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5th.
* PRICE INCREASE FOR ALL GROUPS AT MIDNIGHT FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21st.
* DISCOUNTED REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES OF 4 THROUGH THE LINK ABOVE.
COURSE INFO:
* The 5K course will take place through out the greater old town area, navigating neighborhood streets, bike paths, and sidewalks. The race will start and finish in Basalt River Park. Course map will be released in the coming weeks.
SPONSORSHIP INQUIRIES:
* If you or your business is interested in being a part of the festivities, please reach out to us at [email protected] for more information.
A huge thank you to the town of Basalt for giving the santas a place to sprint!
We'll see you in December to kick off the holidays in style!
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The Basalt Santa Sprint 5K
Incl. $3.70 Fee
Sat 13th December 2025 (9:00AM MST)
$48.70
The Basalt Santa Sprint is open to all ages and abilities, ages 6 & up. Santa Suits will be provided based on adult or child. Adult suits are one size fits all and kids sizes are one size fits all for ages 12 & under.
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Basalt River Park, Basalt, 81621, CO, United States
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