
From the Organizer
Every runner receives a full Santa Suit for the run! Yes, that's right. EVERYONE will run in a Santa Suit.
Join other runners all dressed as Santa and run a 5k in beautiful Anacortes WA.
Family Discount!!! Register 3 or more runners on same account and save $5.00 per runner!!!!
December 6, 2025 9am Start
Pick Up Bibs and Santa Suits in Anacortes:
Dec 4 and 5 from 5-7pm at the Anacortes Rockfish Grill beer garden!! Enjoy the happy hour from 3-6. Rockfish Address is 320 Commercial Ave, Anacortes WA 98221 (beer garden is the tent behind the restaurant)
Race Day Pick up ($3) is for out of the area runners. (You can pick up your Bib and Santa suit from 7-8am day of race.) If you can make the pick up on the 4th and 5th, we'd love it.
Every registration will help fund the Anacortes High School Cross Country Team!!!
5k Run of Santas in Anacortes WA.
The Course is a beautiful flat 5k around Cap Sante Marina.
Events
Weather
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
47°
Typical Low
36°
Chance of Rain
59%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Anacortes, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
17,837
as of 2023
Elevation
249 ft
Nearest Airport
FRD
Friday Harbor Airport · 18 mi
Major Hub
SEA
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · 74 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Anacortes Santa Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Anacortes Santa Run
Dec 12, 2026