Santa Runs Griffith Park
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Event details
Santa Runs Griffith Park takes place on Sunday, December 7, 2025, in Griffith Park, Los Angeles (4800 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027). This is the event's fourth annual running and it uses a new flat course layout. Distances offered:
- 10K
- 5K
- Kids Dash
The 5K is described as a fast, flat route around Griffith Park. A 10K course is also offered as a longer option.
Participant information
Registrations include a custom finisher medal, a Santa suit, a custom race bib, and chip timing for the 5K and 10K. Additional race-day features listed are music and an on-site sports massage provided by Vision For Enrichment. The Kids Dash includes a custom kids medal and a Santa hat. String bags are available for the first 400 registrants in the 5K and 10K.
Packet pickup and late registration are scheduled at Run With Us - Pasadena (235 N. Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA) on December 6. Race morning packet pickup is available at the start/finish area. Fee ranges shown in the event information: 5K from $35 early to $55 on race day; 10K from $40 early to $64 on race day; Kids Dash listed at $20 through race morning. Awards include top overall and age-group placings and team categories. Additional parking is available at Lot One at the Merry Go Round and south of the race area. Sponsors include Run With Us and Vision For Enrichment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.