Santa Run 5K - Quitman-Lake Fork Kiwanis
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Santa Run 5K - Quitman Lake Fork Kiwanis
The event is a holiday themed 5K held on December 12, 2026, at Quitman Elementary School, 902 E Goode St, Quitman, TX 75783, United States. The route runs through the city and includes displays of Christmas lights along the way.
Registration is offered in two periods: early registration through November 30, 2026 with a fee of $35.00, and late registration beginning December 1, 2026 through the event with a fee of $40.00. The organizer notes a mapped Santa Route for the 5K.
Dogs are permitted on the course if leashed. Dog entry is free, with an option during registration to have the dog receive its own medal and to purchase a T-shirt for the dog.
The event includes on-course provisions described by the organizer, including a water station that will offer sugar cookies. A costumed reindeer is noted to be present near the finish area. Costume elements such as Santa hats, elf ears, reindeer antlers, and holiday pajamas are mentioned as common participant attire.
Early packet pickup is scheduled for Friday, December 11 at two locations: Honor Coffee Co. from 8:00 to 11:00 AM and Rockin S & S Grill from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
