The Highlands Reindeer Run is a running race on December 12, 2026 in Porter, TX, with an entry fee of $30.
Lace up your holiday sneakers and join us for The Highlands Reindeer Run, a festive 5K in Porter, TX, benefiting the New Caney ISD Education Foundation! This community event brings neighbors together for a jingle-all-the-way morning of fitness, fun, and holiday cheer.
Proceeds from the run support the New Caney ISD Education Foundation, dedicated to promoting community involvement and financial investment in public education within New Caney ISD.
8:00 AM | 5K Run/ Walk
(Awards ceremony to follow results verification)
Wear your favorite reindeer antlers, ugly holiday sweater, or jingle bells — costumes encouraged! 🎄🦌
Thank you so much to our wonderful sponsors! We hope to see everyone again next year!
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
66°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Houston Intercont Ap, 11 mi from the venue.
Nearest Airport
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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The Highlands Reindeer Run
Dec 12, 2026