Santa Run & Rudolph Youth Run
Saturday, December 7 @ 8:45 am
$35 – $60Events
Event Date & Schedule:
- Date: December 7, 2024 (Rain or Shine)
- Adult Mile Start: 8:45 a.m.
- 5K Start: 9:00 a.m.
- Rudolph Youth Run Start: 9:45 a.m.
- Awards Ceremony: 10:05 a.m.
Location:
- Strictly Running
- Address: 2515 Devine Street, Columbia, SC
- Phone: 803-799-4786
- Email: [email protected]
Race Courses:
- 5K Course: Flat, fast, downhill finish
- Rudolph Youth Run Course: Flat and fast
- Adult Mile Course: Pure flat and fast
Athlete Guide:
- Prepare for race day with the Athlete Guide, including schedules, course info, parking details, and more.
Awards & Prizes:
- Best Dressed Santa Claus: $100 prize at 10:00 a.m.
- 5K Speed Awards: $100 prize for males under 15:00 and females under 17:00, finishing in the top three.
- 5K Awards:
- Top 3 overall male and female finishers
- Top 1 male and female in Masters, Grandmaster, Senior Master, and Veteran Master categories
- Age group awards for top male and female finishers in each age category
- Adult Mile Awards: Medals for the top 3 male and female overall.
- Rudolph Youth Run: Participation medal for all runners.
Age Group Categories:
- 5K Run/Walk: Age groups 2-10, 11-14, 15-19, and each five-year age range up to 80+
- Adult Mile & Rudolph Family Fun Run: Finisher and participation medals, no age-group awards.
Packet Pick-Up:
- Date: December 5–6, 2024
- Time: 11:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- Location: Strictly Running, 2515 Devine Street, Columbia, SC
On-Course & Event Details:
- Course Markings: Turns marked with flour
- Water Stop: Provided along the course
- Safety: Police and volunteers monitoring the course
- Event Extras: Live DJ, finisher medals, holiday inflatables, coffee, vendors, and more.
Race Results: Available at strictlyrunning.com
Refreshments: Water, Gatorade, and other refreshments