Saint Nick 6K
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Event overview
Saint Nick Six takes place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, in South Bend, Indiana. The event is hosted by Saint Joseph Grade School and is the 15th edition. The race starts at Saint Joseph Grade School (216 N. Hill Street) and follows South Bend’s east bank trail north to Holy Cross College and back. A post-race celebration is held in the Saint Joseph Parish Gymnasium.
Races, registration and awards
Distances offered:
- 6k Run
- 3k Run
- 3k Walk
- 0.06k Run Run Rudolph for first graders and younger
Entry fees listed for the main events are provided by the organizer. Participants who register by Friday, November 14 are guaranteed a long-sleeve tech-style shirt. The 2025 shirt is black and available in Men’s/Uni-Sex (crew), Women’s (v-neck) and Youth (crew) sizes. All 6k and 3k Run finishers receive a custom participant medal.
Professional chip timing is used for the timed events; the Run Run Rudolph .06k and the 3k Walk are designated noncompetitive and do not use chip timing. Awards are given to overall male and female winners and top male and female in each age category for the 6k. The 3k Run has overall awards and limited age-group awards.
Pets are not allowed. Strollers are permitted only on the 3k Walk and must yield to runners by staying to the right. Volunteers receive a custom SN6 knit cap. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
