Greater Beverly YMCA Reindeer Run 5K
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Greater Beverly YMCA Reindeer Run 5K Road Race
The event is a 5K road race organized by the YMCA of the North Shore in Beverly, Massachusetts. It is scheduled for December 5, 2026 and is based at the First Baptist Church on Cabot Street with staging in the back parking lot on Hale Street. The course is stroller friendly and allows well behaved, leashed dogs.
Registration options and fees shown in the event information include an adult 5K entry and a child 5K entry for ages 13 and under. Registration revenue supports the YMCA's financial assistance and scholarship programs for local communities. The event lists fundraising tiers named Snowflake ($50), Penguin ($100), and Reindeer ($250) to recognize different fundraising levels.
Race logistics noted by the organizer include on site race day packet pick up at the First Baptist Church and a Friday packet pick up at the Sterling Center YMCA, 254 Essex Street. Timing is provided by Bay State Race Services. All sales are final and no refunds will be offered. Street parking is available on Cabot Street and surrounding side streets.
Results are posted at the finish line and emailed to participants after the event. Awards include medals for first place male and female, age group medals for multiple brackets, top non binary and wheelchair finishers, and special recognition for the first place male and female Beverly residents. Sponsors named for the event include Campbell Funeral Home, Great Point Wealth, Lesley S. Ray Insurance Agency, Bay State Physical Therapy, Townsend Energy, Enjoy Your Life Brand, and Fresh Water Daily. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.