In 101 days · Sun, Dec 13, 2026
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When
Sunday, December 13th, 2026
Where
19 Roosevelt Dr., Saratoga Springs NY
Distance
5K
Typical weather
22–36°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
18–28°F
dry
2024
17–26°F
dry
2023
27–37°F
dry
2022
11–30°F
dry
2021
29–49°F
dry
2020
33–48°F
dry
2019
25–35°F
rain
2018
17–29°F
dry
2017
13–23°F
dry
2016
30–37°F
dry
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About this race
Welcome to the Saratoga Ugly Sweater 5K
- Date: December 13, 2026
- Location: 19 Roosevelt Dr., Saratoga Springs, NY
- Event: 3rd Annual Saratoga Ugly Sweater 5K
- Link: Race Details
Celebrate the Holiday Season
- Join us: Celebrate the magical transition from Thanksgiving to the Christmas season with some festive and healthy fun!
- The competition: Can Team GRINCH be stopped?
- Champions: Back to back Champion Team GRINCH returns to keep his undefeated streak going.
- Your choice: Will you spread cheer on Team SANTA or stir up some mischief on Team GRINCH?
Packet Pick Up
- Location: Saratoga Spa Park (Warming Hut)
- Friday: December 12 from 4:00-6:00 PM
- Race Day: December 13 from 10:45-12:45 PM
After Party and Awards
- Venue: Active Ingredient Brewing Company (Sitwell Plaza, 2443 US-9 Suite 301, Malta, NY 12020)
- Time: After Race on December 13 starting at 3:00 PM
- Special Offer: $2.00 Off Beverage for All Race Participants (Bring Medal)
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