Santa Shuffle Fun Run & Elf Walk - Hamilton
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Santa Shuffle Hamilton: Fun Run and Elf Walk
The event supports The Salvation Army and is part of a national fundraising effort for the charity's local work across Canada. It takes place on Main Street West in Hamilton, Ontario and is listed under Fortinos Hamilton Main St.
Registration for 2026 uses a single option titled "Individual – 5K Fun Run / 1K Elf Walk". Distances offered include:
- 5K Fun Run
- 1K Elf Walk
Each registration includes a personalized race bib and a finisher's medal that doubles as a Christmas tree ornament. The listed price for the individual option is CA$61.59, which includes mandatory fees. Discounts are applied automatically at checkout: CA$10 off for youth aged 18 and under and for seniors 65 and over; group discounts of 10% for groups of 4 to 9 and 15% for groups of 10 or more.
Fundraising is a core component. At the time of listing CA$27.80 has been raised toward a CA$10,000 goal. New fundraising incentives for 2026 include limited edition items at specific pledge levels and early supporter thresholds; official tax receipts are issued for donations over CA$20. The event lists Running Room as a sponsor. Race kit pickup is scheduled on the days prior to the main event in Burlington and in Hamilton. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.