Reindeer Run - Lakewood

Reindeer Run in Lakewood, Ohio, is a festive, family-friendly holiday race held at Lakewood Park. Now in its 26th year, the event typically welcomes more than 1,000 runners to a fun-filled lineup that includes a 5K Run/Walk, the b.a. Sweetie Dasher Dash for kids eight and under, and an Untimed Merry Mile.

The morning atmosphere blends community spirit with seasonal cheer, highlighted by Singing Santa who performs on race day. The event supports local partners and sponsors, making the Reindeer Run a signature Lakewood holiday tradition that brings residents together for fitness and celebration. Sponsorship from local businesses helps fund community programs and charitable initiatives. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.