Santa Made Me Do It

DEC
6
2025
Run with Santa on December 6, 2025 in Bethlehem CT at Santa Made Me Do It, a festive 5K with a 2 mile walk and a free quarter mile kids fun run during the Christmastown Festival. Family friendly and full of holiday cheer.
Sat 6 Dec 2025
5 kilometers

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Event overview

Santa Made Me Do It takes place on December 6, 2025 in Bethlehem, CT. The event includes the following races and walks:

  • 5K road race
  • 2 mile walk
  • 1/4-mile kids fun run

The event is organized by The First Mile and is held in conjunction with the Bethlehem Christmastown Festival. The 5K event listing indicates open registration for ages 1 to 99. The kids' fun run is free.

Location, parking, registration and awards

The race starts in front of Memorial Hall on the Bethlehem Town Green at 18 Main St South, Bethlehem, CT 06751. Parking is provided at the Bethlehem Fair Grounds, 384 Main St North, with shuttle buses transporting participants and spectators to the Town Green. There will not be parking available at the Green and the road will be closed to traffic; participants may be dropped off at the Green.

Pre-registration fee is listed as $30, race-day registration as $35, and a fee of $10 is noted for kids 12 and under. T-shirts are provided to participants registered by November 30, 2025 (must be present to receive). The first 200 registered receive a free ornament. Awards are given to overall Male, Female and Non-Binary finishers, plus top three in specified age groups from 6 and under through 80+. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Road Race
2 Mile Walk
Kid's Fun Run 1/4 Mile

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