Santa's Christmas Explosion Run

DEC

11-18

2026

Run through a holiday light display at Rutledge Wilson Farm Park. This evening event features a 10k, 5k, and a 1 mile walk/run, all with festive decorations. Participants receive custom pajama pants and a finisher medal.

11-18 Dec 2026

Springfield, Missouri

Registration

10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Overview

Santa's Christmas Explosion Run is an evening run/walk event scheduled for December 11, 2026. The event will take place at Rutledge Wilson Farm Park in Springfield, Missouri.

Distances

The event offers several in-person distances:

A 10k
A 5k
A 1 Mile run/walk Virtual options for the 10k and 5k are also available.

Event Details

The course will feature festive decorations and twinkling lights. According to the event information, a figure dressed as Santa leads the runs. Participants receive custom race pajama pants and a custom finisher medal. Other mentioned items include an LED Christmas bulb necklace, hot chocolate with toppings, Christmas music, and free event photos. A post-race sweets offering is also noted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km

10k

5 km

1 Mile

Virtual 10k

Virtual 5k