Santa Hustle Galveston
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Santa Hustle Galveston - December 20, 2026
Santa Hustle Galveston is a timed holiday race held at Beach Central in Galveston, Texas on December 20, 2026. The event offers multiple distances and a Kids Dash designed for young participants. The course includes water and aid stations and features volunteers along the route. Cookies, candy, and hot cocoa are provided at the finish area.
Distances offered:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- Kids Dash - 1K for participants up to age 12
All participants receive event apparel and race swag, including a Santa Hustle long sleeve shirt, a finisher medal for finishers of Half Marathon, 10K and 5K, and a beanie; Kids Dash participants receive a long-sleeve shirt, Santa hat and beard, bib, and finisher medal. Gear check is available. Packet pick-up is scheduled before race day, and a packet shipping option is available for $15.95. Timing is provided by a professional timing partner using RFID tags attached to bibs; live results are posted during the event and official results within 24 hours.
The event has a uniform cancellation policy: purchases are final with no refunds, exchanges, or deferrals; race insurance may be purchased through FanShield. Group and GOVX discounts are noted for eligible registrants. The official charity for 2026 is to be determined. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
