Santa's North Pole Dash
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Santa's North Pole Dash
Santa's North Pole Dash is scheduled for Saturday, December 5, 2026 in Historic St. Charles, MO. The event is presented as the 16th annual edition and carries a Disco Santa theme.
The event offers two timed race options:
- 5K (timed)
- 1 Mile (timed)
Registered participants receive event gear including a themed runner shirt, a themed Santa hat, and a custom finisher medal. The courses are fully timed and awards are given to top finishers across multiple age categories.
The event includes additional on-site activities and amenities. Fresh donuts will be available at the finish area. A large, life sized snowglobe provides a photo opportunity. A costume contest with prizes highlights retro and festive outfits. Strollers and walking groups are welcome and the event is described as open to all ages and abilities.
The atmosphere is framed as a holiday celebration connected to the start of the city holiday season in Historic St. Charles. Details supplied emphasize themed swag, timed race results, participant awards, and family friendly extras such as food and photo features. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
