Aberdeen Santa Run 5K Fun Run/Walk

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Date 12 Dec, 2026
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $30.00
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Aberdeen Santa Run 5K Fun Run/Walk

About the event

Join hundreds of Santas and other holiday characters for a fun run and/or walk through Wylie Park in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Santa suits are provided to participants 13 years of age and older as part of their registration packet. Running and/or walking in Santa suits is HIGHLY ENCOURAGED!

Everyone of all ages and abilities are welcome and encouraged to participate. Registration is now open with early bird pricing available.

Participants will put on their Santa suits and complete a 3.1-mile course through Wylie Park while celebrating the holiday season and supporting a local organization. For this inaugural year, all proceeds will benefit the Warner Public Schools Cross Country program.

Registration Fees:

  • Registration open until day of event: $30
  • All net proceeds benefit Warner Public Schools Cross Country program.

Registration Package Includes:

  • Santa Suit
  • Santa Race Tote Bag
  • Long-Sleeve T-Shirt
  • Race Bib
  • Christmas Ornament (Medal)

*All items guaranteed for the first 300 registrants

Weather Policy & Cancellation

In case of severe weather or event cancellation, no refunds will be issued and the race will become a virtual event. All participants will still receive their complete registration package including:

  • Santa Suit
  • Santa Race Tote Bag
  • Long-Sleeve T-Shirt
  • Race Bib
  • Christmas Ornament (Medal)

*All items guaranteed for the first 300 registrants

Races offered

12Dec

Aberdeen Santa Run 5K Fun Run/Walk

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
10:00
Entry fee
$30.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for December in Aberdeen.

Temperature-8.5° / 0.5°
Feels like-13.8° / -4.5°
Sunshine hours5h 1m
Rainfall1.0 mm
Snowfall0.4 cm
Wind13.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity77.9%
Max UV indexLow (1.4)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise09:05
Sunset17:52

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