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Polar Paws & Santa Claws 5k by Toledo Zoo

Name: Polar Paws & Santa Claws 5k by Toledo Zoo
Start: 2025-12-14
End: 2025-12-14
Location: Toledo, Ohio

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calendar_today 14 Dec, 2025

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About the Event

Polar Paws & Santa Claws 5k is fun fur your whole family!

Get ready to move your paws!

5k Registrants will receive:

* Collectible medal (first 700 only)
* Wearable swag
* Collectible cup
* Custom bib with chip timing

The Cub Run is for kids up to age 12 and includes ice slide pass.

All participants are encouraged to wear holiday themed attire and light-up accessories as they run their own race.

For more information, please visit toledozoo.org/polarpaws

PACKET PICKUP

Thursday, Dec 11 and Friday, Dec 12 at Dave's Running Shop in Sylvania, Starlite Plaza

3-6:30 pm both days

For any registrations AFTER Dec 12, race packets may be picked up at the Toledo Zoo on race day

Races Offered

Polar Paws Kids Cub Run

Dec 14, 2025

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Distance — 1K

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Type — Road running

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15:00

Polar Paws & Santa Claws 5K (MEDAL ONLY)

Dec 14, 2025

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Road running

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16:00

Polar Paws & Santa Claws 5K (NO SWAG)

Dec 14, 2025

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Road running

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16:00

Polar Paws & Santa Claws 5K with Swag

Dec 14, 2025

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Road running

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16:00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Toledo.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat -0.9° / 5.6°

wb_sunny -6.1° / 1.1°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 14.7 /

water_drop 75.9%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat -0.9° / 5.6°

wb_sunny -6.1° / 1.1°

air 14.7 km/h

water_drop 75.9%

About Toledo

Toledo is a city of almost 273,000 people (2019) in northwestern Ohio's Lucas County, on the Maumee River at the edge of Lake Erie. Although not as important as it once was, Toledo's past as an industrial powerhouse gave it cultural institutions that rival larger cities like Chicago.