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Saturday, December 12th, 2026
6807 Fayetteville Rd, Durham NC
5K
36–53°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years
2025
30–39°F
dry
2024
33–48°F
dry
2023
29–50°F
dry
2022
37–51°F
dry
2021
35–62°F
dry
2020
46–61°F
dry
2019
30–44°F
dry
2018
24–50°F
dry
2017
32–52°F
dry
2016
40–56°F
dry
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About this race
Oh what fun it is to run! Join Fleet Feet Durham for a festive and family-friendly 5K fun run on December 12, 2026. Our Fun Run/Walk registration will include:
- Entry into our 5K Fun run/walk
- a Santa Suit!
- Entry into our festive raffles
- Support for our local community partners
Our FREE Kids 10 & Under Registration will include:
- Entry into the Fun run/walk
- Santa Hat
- Entry into our special kid raffles
- You have the option of purchasing a santa suit (fits like an adult large) for an additional $10
Our out and back 5K course will start at the Fleet Feet Durham - Southpoint store and take runners and walkers down to the American Tobacco Trail. All paces and all people are welcome to join us!
Registration is $25 through the end of November, $30 through the 11th of December and then $35 on the fun run morning.
Santa Suit Pick Up:
- Wednesday - Fleet Feet Ninth St (4-6pm)
- Thursday - Fleet Feet Durham - Southpoint (4-6pm)
- Friday - Fleet Feet Carrboro (4-6pm)
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