Santa Run 5K - Quitman-Lake Fork Kiwanis
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Santa Run 5K (Quitman-Lake Fork Kiwanis)
This event takes place on 12/12/2026 at Quitman Elementary School, 902 E Goode St, Quitman, TX. The program includes race options for a short fun run and a 5-kilometer route through parts of the city with Christmas lights along the course.
Distances:
- 5K
- 1 Mile
Participants are invited to wear holiday costumes such as Santa hats, elf ears, reindeer antlers, or festive pajamas. Dogs are allowed on the course but must be leashed; dogs may join for no fee or be added during registration to receive a medal. There is an option to purchase a T-shirt for a dog.
A water station on the route will include sugar cookies for participants. A costumed reindeer will be positioned near the finish area.
Registration is available in early and late windows. Early registration runs through 11/30/26 with listed fees; late registration begins 12/1/26 and continues until the event start with higher fees. Early packet pickup is scheduled for Friday, December 11 at two locations and times: 8:00–11:00 AM at Honor Coffee Co. and 4:00–7:00 PM at Rockin S & S Grill. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
