05Dec
1 Mile Reindeer Dash
Running
- Distance
- 1.6K
- Start time
- 11:30
- Entry fee
- $28.00
Swarthmore Reindeer Dash - 1 Mile Sprint/Walk
Swarthmore,
Pennsylvania,
United States
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Date
05 Dec, 2026
Races
2 distances
Entry fee
$28.00
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Swarthmore Reindeer Dash - 1 Mile Sprint/Walk
About the event
Swarthmore’s 2025 Home for the Holidays will kick off with a 1 mile sprint through the town. Dressing up to run in festive gear/apparel is strongly encouraged and adds a great deal of fun to the festivities!!
This race is the kick-off for Swarthmore’s very festive annual event - performances, live music, Park-a-Pub, trolley rides, and caroling. The funds from the race will help support all of the days’ events.
Location: Registration will take place in the Borough parking lot (121 Park Ave.) across the street from the Swarthmore Co-Op, in Swarthmore. Registration Opens at 11:00 am; Race STARTS PROMPTLY at 11:30 AM.
Recognition/Awards: 1st Place Male, 1st Place Female, Top Individual Costume, Top Group Costume
Race Results: Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com
Pricing:
- $28.00 for those 21+
- $12.00 for those ages 6 - 20
- Children Age 5 and under run for free, but need to run with a parent/guardian (they do not need a separate bib or sign up).
- Swarthmore College students free!! Thank you to Swarthmore College Recreation, Wellness, & Physical Education.
Merch: Those runners in the over 21+ category will receive one free beer coupon from Ship Bottom!
Proceeds for the Reindeer Dash benefit Swarthmore Town Center (STC) a nonprofit whose purpose is to promote and plan educational, cultural, or charitable community events within the town center and physically enhance the business district through these events.
Races offered
05Dec
1 Mile Reindeer Dash - SWARTHMORE COLLEGE STUDENTS
Running
- Distance
- 1.6K
- Start time
- 11:30
- Entry fee
- $0.00
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for December in Swarthmore.
Temperature-0.6° / 6.8°
Feels like-5.1° / 2.8°
Sunshine hours5h 39m
Rainfall3.6 mm
Snowfall0.2 cm
Wind11.4 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity70.4%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:14
Sunset17:38
About Swarthmore
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Race results
Official finishing times from previous editions of Swarthmore Reindeer Dash - 1 Mile Sprint/Walk.
| Place | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Greg Thomas | — |
| 🥇 | Christopher Garrity | 15:20 |
| 🥇 | Jay van Adrichem Boogaert | 4:54 |
| 🥈 | Kevin Radabaugh | — |
| 🥈 | Nicholas Falsone | — |
| 🥈 | Caleb Richmond | 16:28 |
| 🥉 | Jim Taylor | — |
| 🥉 | Matthew Lund | — |
| 🥉 | Nicholas Falsone | 17:19 |
| 4 | James Rogers | — |
| 4 | Neil Young | 17:31 |
| 4 | Michael Pham | 5:12 |
| 5 | William Gilchrist | — |
| 5 | Marc Badger | 18:32 |
| 5 | Mark Wenger | 5:55 |
| 6 | Thomas O'Donnell | — |
| 6 | Mark Wenger | 18:59 |
| 6 | Devin Zuczek | 5:59 |
| 7 | Morgan McErlean | — |
| 7 | Devin Zuczek | 19:00 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Mansilla | 6:00 |
| 8 | Sawyer Bock | — |
| 8 | Gwenyth Stach | 20:10 |
| 8 | Ian Whitehead | 6:16 |
| 9 | James Carucci | — |
| 9 | Katie McKinstry | 20:08 |
| 9 | Kilin Tang | 6:18 |
| 10 | Mary Ann Kraftschik | — |
| 10 | Calvin Chan | 20:40 |
| 10 | Charles Miller | 6:16 |
| 11 | Gwenyth Stach | — |
| 11 | Keshav Patel | 20:47 |
| 11 | Olivia Marotte | 6:28 |
| 12 | S. Wilson | — |
| 12 | Todd Parker | — |
| 12 | Rye Buckley | 20:49 |
| 13 | Frank Deady | — |
| 13 | Yichuan Yan | 21:08 |
| 13 | C. Mote | 6:39 |
| 14 | William Merriam | — |
| 14 | Atticus Maloney | 21:17 |
| 14 | Daniela Padron Castillo | 6:39 |
| 15 | Liza Sadovnikova | — |
| 15 | Tiffany Zheng | 21:20 |
| 15 | James Carucci | 6:53 |
| 16 | Bill Kenney | — |
| 16 | Thomas O'Donnell | 21:36 |
| 16 | Tiffany Zheng | 6:56 |
| 17 | William Khan | — |
| 17 | Mary Ann Kraftschik | 21:44 |
| 17 | Trisha Razdan | 6:57 |
| 18 | Will Bein | — |
| 18 | William Khan | 21:41 |
| 18 | Daniel Pantini | 6:59 |
| 19 | Gidon Kaminer | — |
| 19 | Sharon Hu | — |
| 19 | Rachel Lundberg | 21:49 |
| 20 | Melissa Kennedy | — |
| 20 | Adrianna Borgia | 21:52 |
| 20 | C. Kerr | 7:01 |
| 21 | Clem Cheng | — |
| 21 | Sharon Hu | 21:44 |
| 21 | G. Vail | 6:45 |
| 22 | Ian Hopkins | — |
| 22 | Greg Boatman | 21:48 |
| 22 | Ryan Chambliss | 7:03 |
| 23 | Joanna Merriam | — |
| 23 | Chelsea Semper | — |
| 23 | J. Scott Grueser | 22:12 |
| 24 | Jodi Dawes | — |
| 24 | James Carucci | 22:03 |
| 24 | Evan McNall | 7:10 |
| 25 | Sharon Graham | — |
| 25 | Meagan Currie | 22:10 |
| 25 | J. Palandro | 7:09 |
| 26 | T. Stephanson | — |
| 26 | Philip deZonia | 22:41 |
| 26 | Adrianna Borgia | 7:13 |
| 27 | Email Timer | — |
| 27 | Catharine Coats | — |
| 27 | Bryan Chem | 22:41 |
| 28 | Elizabeth Brown | — |
| 28 | Brooke Findlay | — |
| 28 | Kenneth Robinson | 23:16 |
| 29 | Diana Crawford | — |
| 29 | Parker Todd | 23:18 |
| 29 | Amanda Roessler | 7:26 |
| 30 | Katherine Crawford | — |
| 30 | Martin Micklin | 23:22 |
| 30 | Natalie Fraser | 7:28 |
| 31 | Wen Seng | — |
| 31 | Ben O'Brien | — |
| 31 | chance loomis | 23:23 |
| 32 | Robert Kennedy | — |
| 32 | Gus Stach | 23:24 |
| 32 | Ashley Pyon | 7:33 |
| 33 | Bryan Hill | — |
| 33 | Ryan Lynch | 23:24 |
| 33 | John Word | 7:25 |
| 34 | Patrick Traband | — |
| 34 | Dukgun Kim | 23:25 |
| 34 | F. Coe | 7:35 |
| 35 | Jonathan Mitchell | — |
| 35 | Ian Whitehead | 23:08 |
| 35 | J. Turbiville | 7:36 |
| 36 | Eric Stach | — |
| 36 | Abhishek Bathina | 23:25 |
| 36 | C. Gaffney | 7:25 |
| 37 | Nicole Phalen | — |
| 37 | Melissa Zeserson | 23:24 |
| 37 | H. Fritz | 7:40 |
| 38 | Sierra Spencer | — |
| 38 | Adora Zhang | 23:25 |
| 38 | Kyra Hall | 7:44 |
| 39 | C. Loomis | — |
| 39 | Evelien van Gelderen | 23:26 |
| 39 | D. Smith | 7:46 |
| 40 | J. Tracy | — |
| 40 | Robert Zigmund | 23:42 |
| 40 | A. Levinson | 7:47 |
| 41 | Melissa Ostroff | — |
| 41 | Rebecca Putnam | 23:54 |
| 41 | Francesca Richardson | 7:47 |
| 42 | Christopher Mateer | — |
| 42 | Alexandra Scheve | 23:57 |
| 42 | Sadie Smart | 7:47 |
| 43 | James Tracy | — |
| 43 | Matthew Neils | 23:51 |
| 43 | E. Miller | 7:51 |
| 44 | Suzy Coe | — |
| 44 | Julian Levin | 23:49 |
| 44 | Gregg Levinson | 7:52 |
| 45 | Mary Gay Scanlon | — |
| 45 | Atziri Marquez | 24:01 |
| 45 | Elizabeth Labows | 7:52 |
| 46 | Andy Merz | — |
| 46 | Shane Campbell | 23:48 |
| 46 | M. Moots | 7:44 |
| 47 | Lauri Cielo | — |
| 47 | Denise Disney | 24:12 |
| 47 | Isabela Bloomquist | 7:52 |
| 48 | Valerie Teal | — |
| 48 | Lucia Korpas | 24:05 |
| 48 | John Moots | 7:43 |
| 49 | Richard Teal | — |
| 49 | C. Kerr | 24:19 |
| 49 | Ava Posner | 7:51 |
| 50 | E. Calihua | — |
| 50 | Gabriel Straus | 24:21 |
| 50 | Juna Saito | 7:51 |
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