We're excited to announce that the Santa Paws 5K is now the Santa Runs Palm Springs ! The event you all love with a new twist! This unique 5K event invites every participant to be Santa Claus! Each registered participant will receive a full Santa suit to wear during the event, which you can then keep. Join us to run, walk, or stroll the 5K (3.1-mile) route. Strollers and dogs are welcome to participate! For children 10 and under, we offer a 200-meter Elf Dash. Entry for the children's event is $15 and includes a finisher medal. Everyone is welcome—runners, walkers, strollers, and dogs—for a morning filled with holiday cheer and plenty of Ho! Ho! Ho's!
Finisher medals presented to all registered participants at finish line. Division Medals presented to first 3 men and women in each age division in 5 year increments through 85+. Award to top 3 male and female finishers overall. Award to top 3 fastest teams, and largest team. Award to top 3 strollers & dogs
5K: T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $35.00 | Aug 1 | Oct 15 |
| $40.00 | Oct 15 | Nov 15 | |
| $45.00 | Nov 15 | Dec 1 | |
| $49.00 | Dec 1 | Dec 18 | |
| $54.00 | Dec 18 | Dec 19 | |
| 100m | $15.00 | Aug 1 | Dec 19 |
You can still drop by and register in person at packet pickup! Location: Ruth Hardy Park parking lot at 700 Tamarisk Road, Palm Springs 92262 Dates: Friday, December 19th from 11AM - 4PM Packet pick up and late registration will also be available race morning at the race site (332 W. Alejo Rd., Palm Springs), beginning at 7:30AM.
Interested in this race?
Plenty of free parking is available on the streets east of the venue as well as a public lot on Alejo just west of Palm Canyon.