Oswego YMCA Reindeer Run
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Oswego YMCA Reindeer Run
The Oswego YMCA Reindeer Run is the 35th annual community run and walk held in Oswego, New York on December 5, 2026. The event features a non-competitive 5K fun run/walk with the course beginning and ending at the Oswego YMCA, 265 W First St, Oswego, NY 13126. This is a recreational event and is not chip timed.
Participants may run individually or as a team. Organizers encourage festive attire such as reindeer antlers, Santa hats, or holiday sweaters. The event notes scenic views of the city along the course and intends to support the local YMCA through event proceeds.
Registration details provided by the organizer include an opening date of October 8 and a closing date of November 18, 2026, with a listed registration fee of $25. Fees increase on November 2 according to the organizer’s schedule. Participants who register by November 18 will receive a commemorative event item; registrations received by November 16 are guaranteed a commemorative pint glass.
The event is described as a community holiday tradition that combines a recreation run/walk with fundraising for the YMCA and distribution of commemorative items to early registrants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
