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2023 - Santa Run Silicon Valley

San Jose, California, United States View on map
Dec 17, 2023 (America/Los_Angeles local time)
Running

2023 distances

Running

5K Santa Run

REGISTRATION INCLUDES: - Festive long-sleeved tech shirt - Ornament-style finisher medal - Bib with professional race timing - Post-race refreshments - Post-race festival at Christmas in the Park - A memorable holiday tradition!

Dec 17, 2023 5K 8:00 AM
$50.00
Closed

Kids Reindeer Dash (Ages 2 - 7)

RACE DISTANCE: - Ages 2 to 3, 100 yards - Ages 4 to 5, 200 yards - Ages 6 to 7, 300 yards REGISTRATION INCLUDES: - Festive short-sleeved t-shirt - Ornament-style finisher medal - Race bib - Post-race refreshments - Post-Race festival at Christmas in the Park - A memorable holiday tradition!

Dec 17, 2023 Kids Reindeer Dash (Ages 2 - 7) 9:30 AM
$30.00
Closed

5K Santa's Helper

Looking for ways to give back this holiday season? Sign-up as Santa's Helper to maximize your support for this timeless tradition benefiting Christmas in the Park and Downtown Streets Team as they work to ensure downtown San Jose remains a safe, clean, and vibrant hub for all to enjoy! REGISTRATION INCLUDES: - Festive long-sleeved tech shirt - Ornament-style finisher medal - "Santa's Helper" hat - 5-piece Santa suit - Sports Basement gift card - Bib with professional race timing - Post-race refreshments - Post-race festival at Christmas in the Park - A memorable holiday tradition!

Dec 17, 2023 5K 8:00 AM
$200.00
Closed

Holiday Hero - Gold

Partner with Santa Run Silicon Valley as a Holiday Hero to show your commitment to preserving beloved, holiday traditions for the community while also contributing to the revitalization of downtown San Jose. See below for tiered branding opportunities. GOLD HOLIDAY HEROES WILL RECEIVE: - Website: logo displayed on sponsor page - Registration platform: logo displayed on homepage and in confirmation emails - Opportunity for table at expo packet pick-up - Virtual race bag: ad or special offer to all runners - On-stage mention

Dec 17, 2023 5K 8:00 AM
$1,000.00
Closed

Holiday Hero - Silver

Partner with Santa Run Silicon Valley as a Holiday Hero to show your commitment to preserving beloved, holiday traditions for the community while also contributing to the revitalization of downtown San Jose. See below for tiered branding opportunities. SILVER HOLIDAY HEROES WILL RECEIVE: - Virtual race bag: ad or special offer to all runners - On-stage mention

Dec 17, 2023 5K 8:00 AM
$500.00
Closed

VIRTUAL 5K Santa Run

REGISTRATION INCLUDES: - Festive long-sleeved tech shirt - Ornament-style finisher medal - Race bib - FREE shipping if you register by December 10th - Access to RaceJoy tracking app - A memorable holiday tradition! Note: If you are participating in the virtual race AND would like your packet shipped to you, you must be registered by December 10th. Race packets will be mailed out the week of December 11th.

Dec 17, 2023 5K 12:00 AM
$50.00
Closed

VIRTUAL Kids Reindeer Dash

REGISTRATION INCLUDES: - Festive short-sleeved t-shirt - Ornament-style finisher medal - Race bib - FREE shipping if you register by December 10th - Access to RaceJoy tracking app - A memorable holiday tradition! Note: If you are participating in the virtual race AND would like your packet shipped to you, you must be registered by December 10th. Race packets will be mailed out the week of December 11th.

Dec 17, 2023 1.6K 12:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Race-day weather

Conditions on December 17, 2023 — historical Open-Meteo data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (recorded on race day) 11.4° / Maximum temperature (recorded on race day) 14.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 11.4° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 14.4°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (recorded on race day)
5.4
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (recorded on race day)
16.9mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (recorded on race day)
67.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on December 17, 2023 (PST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on December 17, 2023 (PST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
9h 35m

The sun rises at 7:15 AM and sets at 4:51 PM local time (PST) in San Jose on December 17, 2023 — 9h 35m of daylight.

Course

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2023 results — Santa Run Silicon Valley

2,653 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5K Santa Run

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Leading finishers of the 2023 Santa Run Silicon Valley
Place Name Time Pace
1 Dylan Nixon-Helms 15:35 5:01 /mi
2 Aaron Allbritton 15:58 5:09 /mi
3 Logan Unger 15:58 5:09 /mi
4 Vanessa Fraser 16:00 5:09 /mi
5 Benjamin Smyers 16:47 5:25 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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  • 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, 29 San Jose events

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