Sandy Claus 5k and Mistletoe Fun Run

Sandy Claus 5K & Mistletoe Fun Run

Saturday, December 12th | Jekyll Island, GA

Event Overview

• Celebration: Ditch the snow boots and grab your running shoes—Sandy Claus is coming to town!
• Location: Join us on the beautiful shores of Jekyll Island for a coastal Christmas celebration.
• Atmosphere: The event takes place under the lights on Jekyll Island, adding a twinkling coastal glow.
• Experience: Participants will run/walk past the iconic Jekyll Christmas light installations.

Race Start Times

• Sandy Claus 5k starts: 6:30am
• Mistletoe Fun Run starts: 7:00am
• Costumes: Encouraged—Santa hats, reindeer antlers, ugly sweaters (breathable ones, please), or go full beach elf!
• Finish Line Perks: Holiday tunes, coastal treats, and maybe even a visit from Sandy Claus himself.

Register Early

Don’t wait for the last-minute gift rush—register early and join us for a holly jolly good time!

We may not have snow, but we’ve got plenty of sand—and we promise, it’s way easier to run in.

Finisher Medals and Awards

• Unique Medals: ONE OF A KIND FINISHER MEDALS
• Overall Awards: Overall Male and Female Awards, Overall Masters Male and Female Awards.
• Age Group Awards: 0-10, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+.
• Packet Pick Up: Friday December 11th: 2pm-6pm at the entrance to Jekyll Island off of Hwy 17.

Timing Details

• Saturday December 12th: 5:30am-6:15am for the 5k. Until 6:45am for the Fun Run.
• Location: Both at the start/finish area.
• Start and Finish: For all races will be at Pier Rd and Hopkins Avenue.
• More Information: [Sandy Claus 5K and Mistletoe Fun Run](https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/JekyllIsland/SandyClaus5kAndMistletoeFunRun?aflt_token=QZt1KFBDIiIun5smo9vi7y59qq2fNLcB)