12Ks of Christmas - Winter Garden, FL
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12Ks of Christmas - Winter Garden, FL
The 12Ks of Christmas is a Christmas-themed run and family event held at Hamlin Town Center in Winter Garden, Florida, on Saturday, December 19, 2026. The event offers multiple race distances and children’s dashes and includes holiday entertainment and photo opportunities.
Race features include chip timing for the 12K and 5K, a race t-shirt and a finishers medal for those distances, and a themed coffee mug for 12K participants. Orlando Health Kids Race entrants receive a bib and medal; kid dashes vary between 50 and 200 yards by age. The courses are described as flat and fast, with water stations located approximately every 1.5 miles and at the finish.
On-site amenities and extras include free coffee from Foxtail Coffee, free Kelly’s Ice Cream, appearances by St. Nick, and Christmas-themed entertainment along the course. Packet pick-up is available early on Friday, December 18 at a Dream Finder Homes location and on race morning at the Hamlin Cinepolis Movie Theater. Free parking is available on the top level of the Cinepolis parking lot in Hamlin Town Center.
Awards are presented for top overall male and female finishers, top overall master male and female, and top three male and female in specified age groups for each distance. Registration is limited and has sold out in previous years. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
