YMCA Reindeer Romp 5K

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Date 04 Dec, 2027
Races 3 distances
Entry fee $23.39 – $39.44
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YMCA Reindeer Romp 5K

About the event

On December 4, 2027, the SouthPark community will come alive with festive cheer as it hosts the 14th Annual Krueger Reindeer Romp 5K. This beloved holiday tradition sees runners of all ages donning their favorite seasonal attire and gathering at Harris YMCA to dash through scenic SouthPark. With over a thousand participants in previous years, this event has grown into a cherished community highlight that not only celebrates the season but also supports local YMCA programs aimed at strengthening the neighborhood year-round. Join family and friends for an early morning start with a 5K run beginning at 8:00 AM or enjoy the fun-filled Joan Bailey Kids' Obstacle Course, organized by Carolina Ninja Academy, starting at 8:30 AM. The event takes place at Harris YMCA located at 5900 Quail Hollow Road in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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04Dec

Joan Bailey Kids' Obstacle Course Opening

Running

Distance
1K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$23.39
04Dec

Reindeer Romp 5k Opening soon

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$39.44
04Dec

Support from Afar Opening soon

Running

Distance
Support from Afar Opening soon
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$39.44

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for December in Charlotte.

Temperature2.2° / 12.1°
Feels like-1.8° / 8.8°
Sunshine hours6h 48m
Rainfall3.2 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.5 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity70.3%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:23
Sunset18:13

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Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. With a population of 874,579 at the 2020 census, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., seventh-most populous city in the South, and second-most populous city in the Southeast. The Charlotte metropolitan area, with an estimated 2.88 million residents, is the 21st-largest metropolitan area in the U.S. and lies at the center of an 18-county combined statistical area with an estimated population of 3.47 million as of 2024. Charlotte is the county seat of Mecklenburg County.

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