Santa Shuffle Fun Run & Elf Walk - St. John's
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2026 Santa Shuffle St. John's: Fun Run & Elf Walk
This event is a fundraising run and walk in support of The Salvation Army held at the Royal St. John's Regatta Boathouse, 10 Clancey Drive, St. John's, NL, with the course starting at the boathouse on Quidi Vidi Lake and finishing on the Boulevard side across from the legion. The event takes place on December 5, 2026.
Registration uses a single option for all participants: Individual – 5K Fun Run / 1K Elf Walk. Each registration includes a personalized race bib and a one of a kind finisher's medal that doubles as a Christmas tree ornament. The published registration fee for the Individual option is CA$61.70. Youth 18 and under and seniors 65 and over receive a CA$10 discount. Group discounts are applied automatically: 10% off per registration for groups of 4 to 9, and 15% off per registration for groups of 10 or more.
The event is part of a national Santa Shuffle fundraising program. Fundraising incentives for 2026 include a buff for those who raise CA$50 or more, a toque for those who raise CA$150 or more (youth threshold CA$100), and a limited edition hoodie for the first 500 participants nationwide who raise CA$500 or more. Donors receive confirmation online and tax receipts for donations over CA$20. The event listing shows CA$132.90 raised toward a CA$10,000 goal and 11 participants registered. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
