Run Santa Run 5K - Louisville

Event Overview

Join GCXC Racing, Santa, and hundreds of runners and walkers to fill the streets with holiday spirit for the third annual "Run Santa Run 5K & Reindeer Ramble" taking place at Louisville High School in Louisville, Ohio, just a short drive from Canton and surrounding areas. Participants are encouraged to dress "festive".

Date: Sunday, December 14th, 2025

Registration Details

5K Registration Includes: Custom pajama pants, finisher medal, Santa hat, custom bib, and swag bag.

Optional Items: Long sleeves and fleece hoodies available for pre-order during registration.

Reindeer Ramble Registration Includes: Finisher medal, custom bib, and reindeer.

Packet Pick-Up

• Early Packet Pick-up: At UnHitched Brewing Company on Saturday, December 13th from 3:00pm-4:30pm
• Race Day Packet Pick-up: From 7:00am-8:00am inside the high school

Race Schedule

• Reindeer Ramble: Begins at 8:15am
• 5K Run/Walk: Chip-timed, begins at 8:30am

Course Information

The start/finish line for the 5K is located in front of Louisville High School and takes participants on an out-and-back course through residential streets and country roads. The Reindeer Ramble will take place in the front parking lot of Louisville High School.

Awards

5K awards to the top three overall males and females and the top three in the following age groups:

• 9 & Under
• 10-14
• 15-19
• 20-24
• 25-29
• 30-34
• 35-39
• 40-44
• 45-49
• 50-54
• 55-59
• 60-64
• 65-69
• 70-74
• 75 & Up

More Information

Visit the race website for more details: Run Santa Run 5K - Louisville