RUN RUN AS FAST AS YOU CAN! is a running race on December 5, 2026 in Yuma, AZ, with entry fees from $40 to $45.
From the Organizer
🎄 RUN, RUN, AS FAST AS YOU CAN! 🎄
December 05, 2026 Join Us for a fun Christmas Run Walk 5K & 10K
🎅 About the Event
Get ready to RUN, RUN, AS FAST AS YOU CAN!
Celebrate the holiday season with family, friends, and your community at our festive Christmas 5K & 10K!
Whether you run or walk, enjoy a fun-filled morning with Christmas spirit, holiday music, festive decorations, and plenty of holiday cheer. Wear your favorite Christmas outfit, ugly sweater, Santa gear, or holiday colors and make this a new holiday tradition!
📍 Location
West Wetlands Park
282 N. 12th Ave.
Yuma, AZ 85364
🎟️ Registration Includes
🎄 5K or 10K Race Entry
🏅 Christmas-Themed Finisher Medal
❤️ Holiday Bracelet
📸 Free Race Photos
🎉 Festive Finish Line Celebration
🥤 Water, hydration drink & snacks
🎶 Christmas music & holiday entertainment
This is a fun community event. Finish times are recorded manually (not chip timed).
🗺️ Course Information
5K: Out-and-back course — 1 lap
10K: Same course completed twice — 2 laps
Please follow course signs and volunteer directions.
🎅 COME READY TO RUN!
RUN, RUN, AS FAST AS YOU CAN!
Bring your holiday spirit, your family, and your fastest Christmas crew! 🎄
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
70°
Typical Low
44°
Chance of Rain
4%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Yuma Quartermaster Depot, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
218 ft
Nearest Airport
YUM
Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma · 4 mi
Major Hub
PSP
Palm Springs International Airport · 138 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
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RUN RUN AS FAST AS YOU CAN!
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