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Sunday, December 6th, 2026
1 American Dream Wy, East Rutherford NJ
5K
31–45°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
29–40°F
dry
2024
28–32°F
dry
2023
29–41°F
dry
2022
32–53°F
rain
2021
46–62°F
rain
2020
32–38°F
dry
2019
27–48°F
dry
2018
25–39°F
dry
2017
38–56°F
dry
2016
31–44°F
rain
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Race-day forecast says layers
31°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
Join us for a truly unique racing experience at the Racefaster Through the Mall: Santa Run!
This festive 5K takes place entirely inside American Dream, where you'll race through the hallways of one of the country's largest shopping and entertainment destinations—while staying warm and avoiding the bitter winter weather outside.
The certified 5K course consists of four fast loops through the mall. After each lap, participants will receive electronic split times and live race updates, making it easy to track your pace and performance throughout the race.
Whether you're chasing a personal best, looking for a fun holiday event, or simply want to experience one of the most unique races around, the Racefaster Through the Mall: Santa Run is an event you won't want to miss!
Wear your favorite Santa hat or festive attire and join us for an unforgettable holiday race!
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