Asbury Park Santa Run
Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
Dec 5, 2026 - Saturday
5k
Race Information
Ho Ho Ho! The annual Asbury Park Santa Run returns to lead thousands of Santas through the streets of Asbury Park this December. Run (or walk) a 5K course in support of local non-profit Lunch Break and cross the finish line into your choice of 5 after parties at Asbury Park's most legendary music venues. The event is expected to sell out in advance, so sign up today! Registration includes a donation to Lunch Break, a Santa suit, race entry, a closed course in Asbury Park, access to after-parties (21+), and chip-timed results.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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