Santa Runs Tacoma

Santa Runs Tacoma is a festive running event held annually in downtown Tacoma, Washington. Scheduled for December 13, 2025, it features three race distances: a half marathon, 10K, and 5K, all starting and finishing in downtown Tacoma. The half marathon offers a scenic out-and-back course along the waterfront, including rolling hills, the Ruston Way Path, Point Ruston Waterwalk, Dune Peninsula Park, and a climb over the Wilson Way Bridge for panoramic views.

The 10K follows part of the half marathon route along the waterfront, while the 5K is a family-friendly 3.1-mile run/walk. All finishers receive festive Santa Runs Tacoma medals, enhancing the holiday spirit of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.