Santa's Fun Run - Le Mars
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Santa's Fun Run - Le Mars
Santa's Fun Run takes place in downtown Le Mars on November 28, 2026, with the Olson Cultural Events Center serving as the race hub. The event is part of Christmas in Hometown Le Mars and includes a community 5K and a Kids Dash.
The 5K is chip timed and uses an out-and-back route that starts and finishes at the Olson Cultural Events Center, runs through residential areas of Le Mars, and continues onto the recreation trail. The Kid's Dash is a 0.5 mile out-and-back and is not chip timed.
- 5K - chip timed, out-and-back through residential Le Mars and onto the recreation trail
- Kids Dash - 0.5 miles out-and-back, not chip-timed
Packet pickup is held at the KC Hall on the morning of the race. Awards are presented on the stage at the Olson Cultural Events Center, weather permitting. Awards include top three overall male and female finishers for both races, certificates for the top three males and females in each age group, and two Best Dressed prizes.
Streets are not closed for the course; volunteers will assist with traffic direction. Earbuds and headphones are not recommended. Young children running the 5K must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Dogs are not allowed. No refunds are issued for weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
