Reindeer Run 5K & Kids 1/2 Mile
About this race
Reindeer Run 5K & Kids 1/2 Mile
Sunday, December 20th | 8:30am
Blue Cross Arena | 100 Exchange Street
Grab that Festive Holiday Gear and Come Spread Good Cheer at this Family-Friendly Winter Race For All Ages!
Kids Race Start: 9:20AM (ish) - want to make sure majority of 5kers are through so athletes have room
Join us in person on December 20th at Blue Cross Arena, or choose your favorite route and run/walk it on your time, virtually!
Submit your virtual results any time between 8am, December 20th - 11:59pm, December 23rd.
Registration closes Saturday, December 19th @ 3pm.
By registering for this event you are acknowledging that the date, time, location, and distance of the race may be changed, switched to virtual, or canceled at any time as deemed necessary by the Race Directors due to circumstances beyond their control. In the event that any of these scenarios happens or any other, there will be no refunds, transfers, or deferrals allowed unless otherwise stated.
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Running
In Person 5K
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In Person Kids 1/2 Mile
Virtual Kids 1/2 Mile
Typical race-day weather
Based on 12 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Rochester, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:38 AM and sets at 4:37 PM local time (EST) in Rochester on December 20, 2026 — 8h 59m of daylight.
Course
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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, 89 Rochester events
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