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Utah Santa Run - Gardner Village
Lace up your running shoes for the festive Utah Santa Run at Gardner Village! Participants can choose from a Half Marathon, 10K, or 5K race, all taking place on the scenic Jordan River Trail. Everyone receives a Santa hat, beard, jacket, pants, and belts as part of their registration, making for a truly jolly and spirited event.
What to Expect
Run dressed as Santa with included costume elements.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $40 (5K), $45 (10K), $75 (Half Marathon) – Get tickets
- Hours: Race day is Saturday, December 6, 2025. Office hours are Tuesday to Thursday from 10 AM to 4 PM.
- Parking: Race day parking is available in the North East Parking Lot.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Runners and families seeking a festive holiday activity
Vibe
Energetic, festive, community-oriented
Energy Level
High
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by race distance
Ages
All ages welcome
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
On Hill Events
Food & Drink
Festive aid stations with milk and cookies, water, and Powerade.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on race day for packet pickup and to find convenient parking in the North East Parking Lot.
- Consider registering for the Half Marathon or 10K if you're looking for a more challenging run, or opt for the 5K for a fun, festive jog.
- Dress in layers, as the December weather can be cool, and ensure your Santa costume elements are comfortable for running.
- Bring your family and friends to cheer you on; Gardner Village offers a festive atmosphere for spectators.
- Check the event website for specific packet pickup times and locations to avoid last-minute rushes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the race registration?
Registration includes a Santa hat, beard, jacket, pants, and belts, along with access to festive aid stations.
Where is packet pickup located?
Packet pickup is available at the Water Tower the day before the race and in the North East Parking Lot on race day.
What are the available race distances?
Participants can choose from a Half Marathon, 10K, or 5K race.
Is this event suitable for all ages?
Yes, all ages are welcome to participate in the fun.
What kind of refreshments are available on the course?
Festive aid stations will provide milk, cookies, water, and Powerade.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.