Anacortes Santa Run
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Anacortes Santa Run : December 6, 2025, Anacortes, WA
The event day includes two races:
- 5k (Santa Run)
- 800 yards (Run with Rudolph - Kid’s Dash)
Every 5k registrant receives a full Santa suit. The kid’s dash includes antlers and swag for participants. Registration for three or more runners on the same account receives a family discount of $5.00 per runner. Proceeds support the Anacortes High School Cross Country Team.
Course, pickup and event features
The 5k course is a flat loop around Cap Sante Marina. Bibs and Santa suits are available for pickup in Anacortes before race day at the Rockfish Grill beer garden (320 Commercial Ave, Anacortes WA). Day-of pickup is available for out-of-area runners for an additional $3 fee. Event features include a group start with Christmas carols, timed results, a finisher medal, refreshments such as cookies, coffee and hot cocoa, and a prize of one gallon of eggnog for the first male and female across the finish line. There is a playful "Beat the Elves" challenge where two elf runners start after the main field and participants who are passed by an elf receive a sticker. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.