
Holiday Hustle 5k is a running race on December 12, 2026 in Santa Fe, NM, with an entry fee of $45.
Join us for the first ever Holiday Hustle 5k!
This is a holiday themed chip timed 5k race held at the beautiful campus of Santa Fe Community College. Run a relatively fast, paved course, best described as "Santa Flat!!"... In other words, as close as you'll get to flat in Santa Fe.
Also, run by the ONLY Blue whale in all of New Mexico... Our beloved Ethyl the Whale!!
All participants receive a very high-quality Holiday Hustle tech-tee, courtesy of our friends at Racing Apparel (A $40 value!!)
There will be awards for the top Overall Male, Female & Non-Binary runners, as well as age group awards for the top 3 Male & Female: Standard 10-year age groups awards.
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
43°
Typical Low
18°
Chance of Rain
14%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Santa Fe 2, 2 mi from the venue.
Population
88,224
as of 2023
City Elevation
6,884 ft
Nearest Airport
SAF
Santa Fe Municipal Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
ABQ
Albuquerque International Sunport · 55 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Holiday Hustle 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
57
Days to train
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Holiday Hustle 5k
Dec 12, 2026