Run For a Claus Presented by First Independent Bank
About this race
Naughty or nice, walker or runner, come breathe in the December night air, burn a few holiday calories and give back to others. A fun, festive, family-friendly 1-mile dash around Independence Park that will take you through the Light Up the Night displays and get you into the holiday spirit! Register by 11/19 to receive a festive holiday gift bag! Hot chocolate will be provided at the end of the race for all participants to enjoy around the warmth of a fire.
Thank you to First Independent Bank for being our presenting sponsor for this event!
Where: Independence Park (enter from E Lyon St.)
When: Check in begins at 5pm and the run will start at 5:30pm. Check in at the covered picnic area by the parking lot off E Lyon St.
This charity event donates race proceeds to Prairie Home Hospice and Community Care and Marshall Area YMCA Programs and Services. When you Run for a Claus, you can Run for a Cause!
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Run for A Claus
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The sun rises at 7:42 AM and sets at 4:44 PM local time (CST) in Marshall on December 4, 2026 — 9h 01m of daylight.
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