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Reindeer Run 5k

Reindeer Run 5k is a running race on December 12, 2026 in Little Falls, NY, with an entry fee of $28.

Date
December 12, 2026 (28 days to go)
Price
$28
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Course map: https://www.strava.com/activities/10344819519

Part of "Little Falls Holiday Festival" on Dec. 12, 2026.

Celebrate the holidays with a fun race for all ages! The race course winds through the scenic neighborhoods of Little Falls, and is mostly flat with a few gentle hills. The race starts at the Little Falls Family Youth and Family Center (formerly the YMCA) at 15 Jackson Street, and ends on Main Street near the corner of Second Street. Locker room and showers are available at the YFC. There will be timing, post-race refreshments, and an awards ceremony. Costumes encouraged!

Online registration only. Registration ends December 11 at 4 PM. Packet pickup begins at 8am on December 12.

Entry fee is $28.00. All finishers will receive a finishers medal (a Christmas ornament). Youth age 12 and under run for free. Prizes For: Top Male/Female, Top Youth, Best Costume. Check in and packet pick up opens at 8am at the YMCA; the race begins with Santa Claus firing the starting gun at 9am. 

Stick around for the great "Christmas in Little Falls Rocks the Holidays" events.

Events

Reindeer Run 5k$28

Typical Conditions

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

36°

Typical Low

20°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Little Falls City Rsch, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:21 AMSunset 4:24 PMDaylight 9h 3m

About Little Falls, NY

Population

4,567

as of 2023

City Elevation

538 ft

Nearest Airport

ALB

Albany International Airport · 57 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

Race Location

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28

Days to train

Race
Reindeer Run 5k
Date
December 12, 2026

Get Ready for Race Day

Plan your training, log every workout, and track your progress all the way to race day in the Endurance Grid app.

The training calendar in the Endurance Grid app: the week plan and every day colored by sport
A Race Story in the Endurance Grid app: the finish photo and everyone who finished

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Reindeer Run 5k?
Reindeer Run 5k is a running race held in Little Falls, New York on December 12, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Reindeer Run 5k?
Saturday, December 12, 2026 in Little Falls, New York at Little Falls Youth and Family Center (formerly the YMCA). Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Reindeer Run 5k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Reindeer Run 5k

Dec 12, 2026

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