Santa Run

The Santa Run Presented by Al Serra Auto Plaza is a festive, family-friendly event held in Flint, Michigan, at the YMCA of Greater Flint Downtown Branch. Scheduled for December 6, 2025, it features multiple fun runs including a 5k run/walk, a 1-mile run/walk, a 1/4 mile Reindeer Run for kids 12 and under, and child entries for the 1-mile or 5k events. Participants receive a five-piece Santa suit and a finisher medal, enhancing the holiday spirit.

The courses start near downtown Flint, include refreshment stops with milk, cookies, and water, and finish at the YMCA. The event encourages community involvement with toy donations for Toys for Tots and offers additional activities like a Santa Workshop and warm-up stretches. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.