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Santa Run & Walk 5K/2K | Hometown Happenings

Sat, Dec 19, 2026
In 44 days
Crown Point, IN
First United Methodist Hall

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18–33°F

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27–37°F

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32–47°F

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31–49°F

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37–50°F

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-15–11°F

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About this race

Santa Run & Walk 5K/2K
Sat, December 19th, 8 am (7 am sign in) 
First United Methodist Hall, 352 S. Main, Crown Point   Since 1982, this event is for EVERYONE!  Your Santa Run 5K includes:  +  Timed 5K Run & non-timed 2K on the streets of Crown Point.
+  Finisher Medals to first 300 to sign up!
+  Race Awards for Top Overall & Top 3 in each Age Group
+  Meet Robin Rock, host of 93.9 LITE FM.
+  Visit with Santa, Hot Cocoa & Christmas Treats after!  Plus, Carriage Court Pizza.
+  Event supports local food pantries. Course:  A timed 5K Run and a non-timed 2K run/walk on the streets of Crown Point! Cost: Timed 5K:  $30 Adults.  Non-timed 2K & Kids 3-12: $20.  Under 3 is free.  Shirts extra $16 thru December 7th.  Strollers welcome. Packet pickup:  Friday, Dec. 18th, 5-6pm at the Methodist Hall & Saturday starting at 7 am before the event.  Please Note:  No refunds will be given due to weather or for any other reason.  You may transfer your entry thru 12/1.  Any shirts not claimed at event will be sold after the run. Questions?  Email us at [email protected]

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