Cape Canaveral Reindeer Run 5K
About this race
31st Annual Reindeer Run
Calling all Runners, Walkers + Holiday Cheer-leaders!
Don thy finest festive apparel and come celebrate the 30th annual Reindeer Run with your family, friends, and neighbors!
Top 3 Overall Male + Female
Top Masters Male + Female
Top Co-Ed Team of 4 Finishers RACE DATE + LOCATION:
Saturday, December 12 - 8:00 a.m.
Cherie Down Park
8330 Ridgewood Avenue
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920 PACKET PICK-UP + REGISTRATION:
Friday December 11
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Cape Canaveral Community Center
7920 Orange Avenue
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920 REGISTRATION COST:
July 1 - Aug 30 . . . . . . . $25
Sept. 1 - Oct. 30 . . . . . . . $30
Nov 1 - Nov 30 . . . . . . . $40 Dec 1 - Dec 11 . . . . . . . . $45 Registration closes Dec.11, 2026 @ 11:59 PM, or when race capacity is reached. NO DAY-OF REGISTRATION
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Running
5K Event
The Reindeer Run is a cup-less race! To make this event more sustainable and environmentally friendly, pre-filled cups will NOT be provided at water stations. Please be sure to bring a collapsible cup, hydration vest, refillable water bottle, cocoa chalice, mistletoe mug, or other fun festive drinking vessel!
Typical race-day weather
Based on 13 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Cape Canaveral, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:05 AM and sets at 5:26 PM local time (EST) in Cape Canaveral on December 12, 2026 — 10h 21m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Cape Canaveral Reindeer Run 5K
Other races near Cape Canaveral
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Cocoa Beach Half Marathon
Haunted 5K & 10K at Merritt Island, FL (42)
Gobbler 5K & 10K at Merritt Island, FL (47)
Holiday 5K & 10K at Merritt Island, FL (51)
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Cape Canaveral
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Cape Canaveral 5K Races 2 races
- Cape Canaveral Running Calendar 2026 2 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Cape Canaveral events
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