Santa Shuffle Fun Run & Elf Walk - Hamilton
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2026 Santa Shuffle Hamilton: Fun Run and Elf Walk
The 2026 Santa Shuffle in Hamilton is a fundraising event supporting the local work of The Salvation Army. The event takes place on Main Street West in Hamilton, Ontario, on December 5, 2026.
Registration for 2026 uses a single option: Individual – 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 registration fee is CA$61.59, which includes processing fees.
Distances offered:
- 5 km Fun Run
- 1 km Elf Walk
Automatic discounts apply: youth (18 and under) and seniors (65+) receive CA$10 off; groups of 4–9 receive 10% off per registration; groups of 10 or more receive 15% off per registration.
The Holiday Hope Champion fundraising program offers tiered rewards for fundraising: a buff for raising CA$50 or more, a toque for CA$150 or more (youth threshold CA$100), and a limited hoodie for the first 500 participants who raise CA$500 or more. Donors receive an online donation confirmation and tax receipts are issued for donations over CA$20.
The event page lists a fundraising goal of CA$10,000 and a current amount raised of CA$27.80. Race kit pickup is scheduled for December 3 in Burlington and December 4 in Hamilton. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
