Q50 Races Santa on Trails 5k

The Q50 Races Santa on Trails 5k is a trail running event held at Fontainebleau State Park in Mandeville, Louisiana. Covering a 5-kilometer (3-mile) course, the race offers participants a scenic run through natural surroundings by the water. Runners receive a cool t-shirt, handmade medal, and food and refreshments from the Mission.

A unique feature of the event is the requirement for participants to bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to children at the New Orleans Mission shelter, emphasizing community spirit. The race promotes environmental responsibility by encouraging runners to carry out their trash and minimize impact on the park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.