Krueger Reindeer Romp

The Krueger Reindeer Romp 5K, hosted by the Harris YMCA in Charlotte, NC, is a festive community running event held annually, with the 12th edition scheduled for December 6, 2025. Participants are encouraged to run in holiday attire, supporting the YMCA Better Us Campaign that funds vital programs for families in need. The event features a 5K race on a paved course near the Harris YMCA on Quail Hollow Road.

A special addition for kids is the Joan Bailey Kids Obstacle Course, enhanced by Ninja Nation, offering a fun and challenging experience for children 12 and under. The event fosters a spirited, family-friendly atmosphere while promoting health and community support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.