The Santa Cause 5K
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Event overview
The Santa Cause 5K is scheduled for December 13, 2025 in Newark, Delaware (19711). The event is organized around a 5K road race with a standard entry and a Fusion Running Club rate. The race is presented by Fine Remodeling.
Location and course
The race area is centered at 158 East Main Street, Klondike Kate's, with race operations and bib pickup at Olan Thomas Park. The course is USATF certified. A course map is provided by the organizer for directional purposes.
Registration and fees
Published entry fees list a standard price of $35 and a reduced price of $25 for ages 0-18. A Fusion Running Club registration rate is listed at $25. Fusion Running Club members are eligible for a 20% registration discount.
Race services and logistics
Runners receive a race T-shirt, a custom bib, post-race snacks, and post-race drinks at Klondike Kate's. Bib pickup occurs on race day at Olan Thomas Park. Parking is available in Newark, with a suggested parking area behind Klondike Kate's and a virtual parking map provided.
Awards and charity
Awards include overall male/female, overall male/female masters, and top three finishers in standard age groups (9 and under; 10-13; 14-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70+). Overall and masters awards are based on gun time; age-group awards use chip time. The event supports Friends of Fusion Foundation and includes a holiday food drive collecting nonperishable items for the Newark Area Welfare Committee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
