Run Santa Run 5K - Westlake
Run Santa Run 5K - Westlake is a running race on December 19, 2026 in Westlake, OH, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- December 19, 2026 (151 days to go)
- Location
- 239 Market St, Westlake, OH
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Run Santa Run 5K - Westlake - December 19, 2026
Location: Market Square at Crocker Park
Start Time: 9:00 AM
Run Santa Run Westlake is back and bringing all the Christmas cheer! Whether you're chasing a new personal best or just looking to celebrate the holiday season with family and friends, this festive race is the perfect way to kick off the holidays.
Break out your Santa hats, ugly Christmas sweaters, elf costumes, or your favorite holiday gear and join hundreds of runners spreading Christmas spirit through Medina! Best of all, Santa Claus himself will be there to greet participants and help make the day extra magical.
Registration includes a Santa Blanket, Santa Bag, Santa Hat, and Finisher Medal.
Early packet pick-up takes place at TBD on Friday, December 18th from 11:00 am - 6:00 pm.
Race day packet pick-up will be at Market Square at Crocker Park from 7:30 am - 8:55 am
The 5K Run/Walk will begin at 9:00 am.
Events
Weather
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
39°
Typical Low
27°
Chance of Rain
52%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cleveland, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Westlake, OH
Population
34,036
as of 2023
City Elevation
710 ft
Nearest Airport
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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151
Days to train
- Race
- Run Santa Run 5K - Westlake
- Date
- December 19, 2026
- Location
- 239 Market St, Westlake, OH
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Run Santa Run 5K - Westlake
Dec 19, 2026