Santa Dash 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk Presented by Fleet Feet Greenville & Orthopaedics East
- Date
- December 12, 2026
- Distance
- Santa Dash 5k · 1 Mile Walk
From the Organizer
The Santa Dash 5k and 1 Mile Walk is BACK! Join us for a run or walk and get into the Holiday spirit. Proceeds from this event will benefit Riley's Army, a wonderful local organization dedicated to helping the families of children battling pediatric cancer. Come dressed in your most festive attire and make it a family event!
Date: Saturday December 12th
Time: 9:00 am
Location: TO BE DETERMINED
Why We’re Running for a Cause
At Orthopaedics East & Sports Medicine Center and Fleet Feet Greenville, we believe in the power of movement—not just for health, but for positive change. That’s why we’ve partnered to create a race series that gives back to the nonprofits that serve our community.
Pre-Race Pick-Up
Pick up your race bib and t-shirt
When:
- Wednesday, December 9th @ 5PM-8PM
- Thursday, December 10th @ 5PM-8PM
Where:
LOCATION TBD
Each of these races benefits a local organization that makes a real difference in the lives of Greenville residents:
Ainsley’s Angels – Providing inclusive racing opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Building Hope – Empowering youth through mentorship, education, and leadership programs.
Riley’s Army – Supporting families battling pediatric cancer.
We’re not just running; we’re running for a reason. Join us in making every mile matter.
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
57°
Typical Low
36°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Greenville, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Greenville, NC
Population
88,540
as of 2023
Elevation
56 ft
Nearest Airport
PGV
Pitt-Greenville Airport · 3 mi
Major Hub
RDU
Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 82 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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Santa Dash 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk Presented by Fleet Feet Greenville & Orthopaedics East, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Santa Dash 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk Presented by Fleet Feet Greenville & Orthopaedics East
- Date
- December 12, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Santa Dash 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk Presented by Fleet Feet Greenville & Orthopaedics East?
- Santa Dash 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk Presented by Fleet Feet Greenville & Orthopaedics East is a running race held in Greenville, North Carolina 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 Santa Dash 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk Presented by Fleet Feet Greenville & Orthopaedics East?
- Saturday, December 12, 2026 in Greenville, North Carolina at Cromwell Drive - Lynndale Subdivision, Greenville, NC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Santa Dash 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk Presented by Fleet Feet Greenville & Orthopaedics East?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Santa Dash 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk Presented by Fleet Feet Greenville & Orthopaedics East
Dec 12, 2026