Santa's North Pole Dash
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Event overview
Santa's North Pole Dash 5K Run & 1-Mile Walk is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, 2025, in Saint Charles, Missouri. The event is the St. Charles Regional Chamber's 15th Annual Santa's North Pole Dash and this year's theme is Cowboy Santa. Both the timed 5K and 1-mile courses start and finish along the riverside of Historic St. Charles near the Boathouse. The race is held rain or shine.
Distances and participant details
- 5K - timed run
- 1 Mile - timed walk
Registration fee listed at $35 for each event; the price increases after October 31, 2025. The first 1,500 registrants are guaranteed a themed hat and finisher medal. All participants receive a themed runner's shirt; guaranteed shirt sizes are available through October 31, after which sizes are first-come, first-served. Post-race activities include awards by age group, a life-size snow globe photo opportunity, and other downtown St. Charles holiday traditions. The event location is 500 S Riverside Drve, Saint Charles, MO 63301. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.