Christmas in July

JUL

19

2026

Experience a festive summer evening at Run Santa Run. Choose from a 5K, 10K, or half marathon in Chattanooga, complete with Christmas candy, music, and a visit from Santa. It's a holiday-themed race with a unique July twist.

Sun 19 Jul 2026

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Website Registration

Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Information

The Christmas in July event, branded as Run Santa Run, takes place on July 19, 2026, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The event address is 323 Camp Jordan Pkwy.

Distances

The event offers three different race distances:

5K
10K
Half Marathon

Course and Atmosphere

It is described as an evening race where participants are encouraged to wear Santa hats and holiday-themed gear. The course features Christmas candy for runners, decorations, and Christmas music playing along the route. Organizers note the presence of Santa Claus for photo opportunities during the event.

Registration

Registration fees vary by distance and increase closer to the event date. Early registration prices are listed as $44.79 for the 5K, $55.49 for the 10K, and $66.18 for the Half Marathon. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon

Half

10 km

10k

5 km