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Spreading Holiday Cheer

Embrace the holiday spirit and join us in a whimsical Christmas Santa Run
Join us for a merry and magical experience at our holiday Santa Run! Lace up your running shoes and don your Santa Clause or Mrs Clause Suit as you embark on a festive adventure. This family-friendly event is filled with joy, laughter, and a dash of holiday cheer. As you make your way through the twinkling course, you’ll encounter enchanting decorations, cheerful volunteers, and perhaps even a surprise visit from Santa & Mrs Clause. Whether you’re an experienced runner or simply looking to embrace the holiday spirit by walking, the Santa Clause Run is the perfect way to spread holiday cheer, and create lasting memories. 
We believe in making the world a little brighter with our festive activities. Whether it’s running through the streets dressed as Santa, organizing toy drives, presents for the elderly, or food drives for families in need, we are dedicated to spreading the holiday spirit far and wide.
So gather your loved ones, neighbors, and co workers and channel your inner Santa, and let’s jingle all the way to the finish line!
 
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When & Where

Philadelphia, PA

Saturday, December 12th, 2026

Runs Start At 4PM

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Admission Tickets

12th

Dec 26

Adult 5K– $75.00

Admission for ages 10 and up.

12th

Dec 26

Tiny Tot 1K– $20.00 or FREE with toy donation

Admission for kids tiny tot ages 5 - 9. For FREE admission you must donate a new unopened toy worth $20 dollars or more. 

12th

Dec 26

Virtual Santa– $35.00

Virtual run, comes with a digital and printable race bib. Complete the run where you want, when you want. Once completed, take a photo and tag us on social media. Not entry to the physical run #santarun #santaclauserun

12th

Dec 26

Paw Pass– $55.00

🐾 Paw Pass — Bring Your Pet!
Purchase a Paw Pass to bring your furry friend to Santa Run — and every pass helps buy bags of dog food for pets in need in our community. Good for your pet, good for a pet in need. Leash up and join us!

The Most Common Questions

A misty rain won’t stop the Santa run! If there are major weather warnings we will send an email or text message letting you know of any event updates.

The Santa Run is not a timed event. Participants are welcomed to run , or walk, at your own pace. Our run is set up from babies, to elderly. 

No! Santa outfits are optional but encouraged

By all means…YES….Our event is for everyone.

Yes! Everyone must have an admission pass to enter and participate, and you must have completed our registration process.

Yes, fur babies are allowed with a Paw Pass.

All sales are final! However you can sell them through our Fan 2 Fan Exchange Program, or have your packet sent to you and complete the run virtually on your own time.

Unopened bottled water is allowed. however, other outside food and beverages are not allowed. We will have food and beverage vendors set up at the event at our Santas Village.

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