Run Santa Run Chattanooga
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Event Overview
Run Santa Run Chattanooga is a holiday-themed running event held along the Tennessee Riverwalk. Participants can choose to run or walk across three different distances on a course that begins at the TN Riverwalk at the Dam. The event incorporates festive elements throughout the venue, including holiday music played along the routes.
Available distances include:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
The event provides specific amenities for all registered participants. Each runner receives a premium Run Santa Run hoodie and a participant shirt with seasonal designs. Upon reaching the finish line, participants are awarded a finishing medal shaped like a Christmas tree ornament.
The post-race environment includes multiple food and beverage options consistent with the theme. Runners can find "Holiday MoonPies," gingerbread cookies, and candy canes at the finish area. A live Santa Claus is present at the event for photo opportunities. The race also includes a fundraising component with active leaderboards for participants who choose to support charitable organizations.
The course is located at 4801 Amnicola Hwy in Chattanooga, utilize the paved sections of the Tennessee Riverwalk. Registration fees are structured in tiers, with price increases occurring as the event date approaches in December. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
