Dec
6
Saturday

Santa Made Me Do It

Registration

Santa Made Me Do It is a festive running event held in Bethlehem, Connecticut, on December 6, 2025. Organized by The First Mile, it features a 5K road race, a 2-mile walk, and a 1/4-mile kids' fun run, all starting near Memorial Hall on the Bethlehem Town Green. The race coincides with the Bethlehem Christmastown Festival, creating a lively holiday atmosphere.

Parking is available at the Bethlehem Fair Grounds with shuttle service to the start area. Awards are given to overall and age group finishers, and early registrants receive commemorative T-shirts and ornaments. The event welcomes participants of all ages and encourages families to enjoy the festival after the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
4 mi
Kid's Fun Run (1/4 Mile)
5 km
5k Road Race
2 Mile Walk

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