05Dec
5K Run/Walk
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $30.00
Santas On The Loose
Saint Louis,
Missouri,
United States
21 days left
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Date
05 Dec, 2026
Races
3 distances
Entry fee
$10.00 – $30.00
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Website
Official website
Santas On The Loose
About the event
The QUAD Chamber of Commerce proudly presents the 14th Annual "Santas on the Loose" 5K run/walk/kids dash family fun run. Santas on the Loose fills the streets of Webster Groves with people of all ages in holiday costumes as they run/walk through beautiful, historic Webster Groves. The first 500 registered 5K runners receive a long sleeve 100% poly shirt and a finisher medal. The 1 Mile Run/Walk participants receive the same shirt and finisher medal. Each Kids' Dash participant receives a medal.
The QUAD Area Chamber of Commerce supporting the communities of Webster Groves/Shrewsbury/Rock Hill/Brentwood is passionate about running and providing quality events like Santas on the Loose. We are committed to doing so while following the health and safety guidelines set by St. Louis County.
*There will be no in-person registration, but online registration will remain open until the start of the race.
* First place winners will receive awards immediately after the run at the Regions Bank/ServPro sponsor booth.
*Water will be provided at the finish line; please bring your fluids needed during the race.
Races offered
05Dec
1 Mile Run/Walk
Running
- Distance
- 1.6K
- Start time
- 08:45
- Entry fee
- $30.00
05Dec
Kids Dash
Running
- Distance
- 0.4K
- Start time
- 09:15
- Entry fee
- $10.00
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for December in Saint Louis.
Temperature-0.1° / 8.3°
Feels like-4.4° / 4.7°
Sunshine hours5h 47m
Rainfall2.0 mm
Snowfall0.1 cm
Wind11.8 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity74.4%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:10
Sunset17:41
About Saint Louis
Learn more about the host city, Saint Louis.
St. Louis is an independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It lies near the confluence of the Mississippi and the Missouri rivers. In 2020, the city proper had a population of 301,578, while its metropolitan area, which extends into Illinois, had an estimated population of over 2.8 million. It is the largest metropolitan area in Missouri and the second-largest in Illinois. The city's combined statistical area is the 20th-largest in the United States.
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Race results
Official finishing times from previous editions of Santas On The Loose.
| Place | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Eric Turben | — |
| 🥈 | Eric McCracken | — |
| 🥉 | Kyle McCool | — |
| 4 | Jonathan Townsley | — |
| 5 | Connie Oconnell | — |
| 6 | Christina Hemenway | — |
| 7 | Natalie Hogan | — |
| 8 | Chanda Givens | — |
| 9 | Stan Shurmantine | — |
| Place | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Mike Gomas | — |
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