The Krampus Cross Country 5K, 10K, or Naughty Nine Miler (LIVE or VIRTUAL)!

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  • Date Fri 4th December 2026 - Mon 7th December 2026
  • Time 8:00AM PST
  • Location San Francisco, California
  • Price $48.70 - $93.22
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating experience at The Krampus Cross Country, hosted by Sasquatch Racing! This exciting event takes place from December 4 to December 7, 2026, in the beautiful city of San Francisco, with the main race day on Sunday, December 6. Participants can choose from three thrilling distances: the 5K starting at 8:05 AM, the 10K kicking off at 8:00 AM, or the daring Naughty Nine Miler launching at 8:10 AM.

Join fellow runners at the Ecology Trail Head at the end of Barnard Avenue, or opt for the virtual experience from anywhere during the event window. Each participant will receive fantastic swag, including a unique race woodallion, a stylish Krampus lifestyle tee, and a fun beer sampler stein. Don't miss the festive pre-race Brewfest and bib pickup on December 4, where you'll sample local brews and gear up for the challenge ahead. Whether you’re running live or virtually, embrace the spirit of the season and avoid incurring the wrath of Krampus by signing up today!

The Krampus Cross Country 5K, 10K, or Naughty Nine Miler (LIVE or VIRTUAL)!

Fri 4th December 2026 - Mon 7th December 2026

A group of runners start a race under a black “Sasquatch Racing” archway on a paved path. Four runners in matching red tank tops pose for a photo with a person in a horned monster costume in front of a Sasquatch Racing banner. A large group of runners passes under a Sasquatch Racing inflatable arch at the start of a race. Five people in Christmas and holiday costumes stand together in front of a race archway. Three people posing for a photo at a race, including one person dressed in a Krampus costume and two people wearing rain jackets with race bibs numbered 593 and 517. A group of runners participates in a race on a muddy path toward a Sasquatch Racing finish line arch. Three runners in holiday-themed shirts and Santa hats stand together wearing race bibs and medals. A person in a Sasquatch costume jumps in front of a crowd of runners at a Sasquatch Racing finish line arch. A large group of runners participating in an outdoor trail race through a wooded area.

Organiser's Description

HIDE. RUN! KRAMPUS IS KOMING!

You have not run far enough. Nor have you run fast enough. Krampus is displeased. Pay penance to Krampus on SUN, 12/6/26 IN SAN FRANCISCO (OR VIRTUALLY FROM 12/4/26-12/7/26) and avoid incurring the wrath of Krampus!

* WHERE: ECOLOGY TRAIL HEAD @ THE END OF BARNARD AVENUE [http://www.sasquatchracing.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Krampus-Cross-Country-StartFinish-2015.png], SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94129 (or ANYWHERE FOR VIRTUAL)
* WHEN: Sunday, 12/6/26. The 10K starts at 8AM. The 5K starts at 8:05AM. The NAUGHTY NINE MILER starts at 8:10AM.
* COURSE MAPS: Naughty Nine Miler Course Map [https://www.strava.com/routes/3155221793897023350], 10K Course Map [https://www.strava.com/routes/3035254530404615838], & 5K Course Map [https://www.strava.com/routes/3035251719526139778]

THE SWAG:

All participants (Live or Virtual) receive...

* An AWESOME race woodallion from Aravaipa Artwork [http://aravaipaartworx.com/]
* A SWEET Krampus lifestyle tee
* A Krampus beer sampler stein
* Pre-race bib & shirt pickup and BREWFEST at A Runner's Mind (3575 Sacramento St) on FRIDAY, 12/4 FROM 4-8PM!
* Post run beverages (bubbly water & soft drinks) & pre-packaged snacks including Jambar [https://jambar.com/] and Bellwether Farms [https://runsignup.com/bellwetherfarms.com] yogurt.

PRE-RACE BIB & SHIRT PICKUP (& BREWFEST) AT PRESIDIO SPORTS BASEMENT (610 OLD MASON ST) ON FRI, 12/4 FROM 5-8PM!

All Krampus runners are cordially invited to a festive pre-race BREWFEST with brews from Standard Deviant Brewing [https://www.standarddeviantbrewing.com/] and a bib/shirt pickup event at Presidio Sports Basement (610 Old Mason St) [https://www.sportsbasement.com/blogs/stores/san-francisco-presidio] on FRI, 12/4 BETWEEN 5-8PM!

*NOTE-IF YOU CANNOT ATTEND THIS EVENT, YOU CAN CLAIM YOUR BIB/SHIRT ON RACE MORNING BETWEEN 6:30-8AM.

PLEASE NOTE WE CANNOT SUPPORT REFUNDS, TRANSFERS, AND/OR CREDITS.

In the event of race cancellation due to wildfires, hazardous air quality, hazardous weather conditions, natural disasters, COVID and/or other global pandemics, or any 'act of God' that is beyond our control, we cannot support refunds, transfers, and/or credits. Please note this has only happened ONCE due to COVID in 2020, but anything is possible. Please make sure you are comfortable with these potential risks before you sign up.

In the event of race cancellation due to any of the aforementioned, we will ship all race swag/items to participants and provide direction around navigating the course(s) on your own. We'll also provide direction around submitting your result.

We also cannot support refunds, transfers, and/or race credits if you get injured in the days/week(s) leading up to race day, if your schedule changes in the days/week(s) leading up to race day, if a work trip comes up that makes it impossible for you to attend on race day, and/or any other professional or personal matter that arises making it difficult for you to attend in person on race day.

In the event of any of the aforementioned, we will ship all race swag/items to said participants and provide direction around navigating the course(s) on your own. We'll also provide direction around submitting your result.

Races

  • The Krampus Cross Country 5K LIVE

    Incl. $4.36 Fee & Krampus Woodallion, Shirt, & Beer Sampler Stein!

    Sun 6th December 2026 (8:00AM PST)

    $60.36

  • The Krampus Cross Country 5K VIRTUAL (Run Anywhere & Your Swag Will Be Shipped)

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & Krampus Woodallion, Shirt, & Beer Sampler Stein!

    $48.70

    Run anywhere between now and 12/20 and we'll ship you your Krampus race swag.
  • Krampus Cross Country 10K LIVE

    Incl. $5.56 Fee & Krampus Woodallion, Shirt, & Beer Sampler Stein!

    Sun 6th December 2026 (8:00AM PST)

    $81.56

  • The Krampus Cross Country 10K VIRTUAL (Run Anywhere & Your Swag Will Be Shipped)

    Incl. $4.30 Fee & Krampus Woodallion, Shirt, & Beer Sampler Stein!

    $59.30

    Run anywhere between now and 12/20 and we'll ship you your Krampus race swag.
  • The Krampus Cross Country NAUGHTY NINE MILER (LIVE)!

    Incl. $6.22 Fee & Krampus Woodallion, Shirt, & Beer Sampler Stein!

    Sun 6th December 2026 (8:00AM PST)

    $93.22

  • The Krampus Cross Country NAUGHTY NINE MILER (VIRTUAL)!

    Incl. $4.90 Fee & Krampus Woodallion, Shirt, & Beer Sampler Stein!

    $69.90

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Location

Barnard Ave @ Fernandez Street, Ecology Trail Head at the end of Barnard Avenue, San Francisco, 94118, CA, United States

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