Run Santa Run 5K - Morgantown
About this race
Join GCXC Racing, Santa, and hundreds of runners and walkers to fill the streets with holiday spirit for the fifth annual "Run Santa Run 5K & Reindeer Ramble" taking place at Rosenbaum Family House in Morgantown, West Virginia on Sunday, December 6th, 2026. Participants are encouraged to dress "festive"!
5K Registration includes custom pajama pants, finisher medal, Santa hat, and swag bag. Optional long sleeves and fleece hoodies also available for pre-order during registration.
Reindeer Ramble registration includes a finisher medal, custom bib and reindeer.
- The 1/2-mile Reindeer Ramble begins at 8:30am.
- The 5K run/walk will begin at 9:00am.
- The chip-timed 5K begins and finishes at Rosenbaum Family House and takes participants through parts of the West Virginia University (WVU) campus. The Reindeer Ramble starts/finishes at Rosenbaum Family House and takes participants in front of WVU.
5K Awards to the top three overall males and females and the top three in the following age groups:
9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & Up.
Two food trucks will be on site this year. Food available for purchase.
Donations made during registration will go directly towards Rosenbaum Family House.Join fellow runners on December 15, 2024 for the Run Santa Run 5K - Morgantown. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Morgantown.
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run/Walk
5K Run/Walk - Virtual
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Morgantown in 2024, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Morgantown
Run Santa Run 5K - Morgantown takes place in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
Reviews
Done this event?
If you've participated in this event, share your experience with other runners
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Morgantown
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Morgantown 5K Races Best Morgantown routes for beginners and speed work.
- Morgantown Running Calendar 2026 See all upcoming race dates.
Race information has been sourced from the event's official website and other publicly available resources. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to the official website directly. If you notice any incorrect or missing information, don't hesitate to reach out to us by email.