Utah Santa Run - Utah County

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Date 05 Dec, 2026
Races 5 distances
Entry fee $35.00 – $40.00
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Utah Santa Run - Utah County

About the event

The Utah County Santa Run 5K and 1.55 mile is the last of the Utah Santa Runs and has a new course. Held in Salem Utah near Payson. All participants get a Santa Suit to run in and Milk and Cookie Aid stations supported by Elves that dress as Volunteers. This is an awesome looped course around Salem Pond. Salem Pond has an incredible Christmas display of lights floating on their pond. Run over their bridge and feel the beauty of the season. 

Races offered

05Dec

1.55 Mile Run

Running

Distance
1.55 Miles
Start time
16:15
Entry fee
$40.00
05Dec

1.55 Mile Run Discount Santa Suit

Running

Distance
1.55 Miles
Start time
16:15
Entry fee
$40.00
05Dec

5K

Running

Distance
3.1 Miles
Start time
16:15
Entry fee
$40.00
05Dec

5K Discount Santa (Unpackaged Santa Suit out of a Bin)

Running

Distance
3.1 Miles
Start time
16:15
Entry fee
$35.00
05Dec

5K Virtual

Running

Distance
3.1 Miles
Start time
16:15
Entry fee
$40.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for December in Salem.

Temperature-5.1° / 6.1°
Feels like-9.9° / 2.9°
Sunshine hours7h 8m
Rainfall1.5 mm
Snowfall0.7 cm
Wind6.0 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity62.8%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:41
Sunset18:03

About Salem

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Salem is a city in Utah County, Utah. It is part of the Provo–Orem metropolitan area. The population was 9,298 at the time of the 2020 U.S. census. Landmark locations in Salem include the Dream Mine of John Hyrum Koyle and the Salem Pond.

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