
2ND Annual
2nd Annual Crusader Christmas 5K is a running race on December 6, 2026 in Easton, PA, with an entry fee of $35.
Get ready to once again lace up your running shoes and embrace the holiday spirit at the 2nd Annual Crusader Christmas 5K — a festive, family-friendly race that brings together community, cheer, and a dash of competition! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to stroll through a winter wonderland, this event is the perfect way to kick off the season on a fast, flat road course.
Attire: Holiday costumes encouraged — think Santa hats, elf ears, and ugly sweaters!
Finish Line Fun: Hot cocoa, cookies, music, and photo ops with Santa himself.
Come out and support the Notre Dame High School XC Team! Whether you're chasing a personal best or just soaking in the holiday vibes, the Crusader Christmas 5K is more than a race — it's a celebration. Come run, walk, or jingle all the way!
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
46°
Typical Low
27°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Phillipsburg-Easton Brg, 6 mi from the venue.
Population
8,196
as of 2023
City Elevation
271 ft
Nearest Airport
ABE
Lehigh Valley International Airport · 11 mi
Major Hub
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 56 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 2nd Annual Crusader Christmas 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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2nd Annual Crusader Christmas 5K
Dec 6, 2026