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Elf Run 5k & 1.5 Mile Walk

Sat, Dec 12, 2026
In 28 days
Kermit, TX
1991 Tommy Thompson

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2025

44–75°F

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2024

32–59°F

dry

2023

39–58°F

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2022

49–69°F

dry

2021

32–65°F

dry

2020

35–61°F

dry

2019

36–64°F

dry

2018

44–68°F

dry

2017

36–53°F

dry

2016

38–63°F

dry

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About this race

Run, Walk, and Celebrate! The City of Kermit and 3rd Annual Elf Run 5K & 1.5-Mile Walk

The elves are lacing up again! 🧝‍♂️🎅
Join us for the 3rd Annual Elf Run 5K and 1.5-Mile Walk — the perfect way to celebrate the season with family, friends, and festive fitness.

Fun, laughter, and holiday spirit await — register today before spots fill up! 🎄👟

#ElfRun5K

All proceeds will go to the Kermit Police Department for dispatch training.

🎄 Great Amenities Await! 🎅
Enjoy all the holiday fun at the 3rd Annual Elf Run 5K & 1.5-Mile Walk, featuring:

✨ Christmas Music to keep you in the spirit
📸 Holiday Pictures 
🎩 Free Elf socks with Every Registration
🛍️ Local Food Vendors

Introducing our 1st Baby Elf Prix!

Calling all little racers! 🏎️🎅

Toddlers ages 2–3 years old are invited to join the fun! Bring your own Little Tikes car and come race in our very first Baby Elf Prix!

We can't wait to see these little elves hit the track! ❤️🎄

*no registration needed for the Baby Elf Prix*

📦 Packet Pick-Up:
  Saturday, December 12
📍 Winkler County Recreation Center, 1991 Tommy Thompson Kermit, TX 79745
⏰ 7:30 Am - 8:15 Am

🏨 Hotel Accommodations for the Elf Run 5K & 1.5-Mile Walk:

Holiday Inn Express Kermit, an IHG Hotel
1019 County Rd 313, Kermit, TX 79745 • (432) 653-4455

Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Kermit
876 S East Ave, Kermit, TX 79745 • (432) 586-3333

Kermit Inn
304 TX-302, Kermit, TX 79745 • (432) 586-6693

Southern Inn & Suites Kermit
738 S East Ave, Kermit, TX 79745 • (432) 586-2540

Budget Inn of Kermit
165 W Jim Sharp Blvd, Kermit, TX 79745 • (432) 586-2548

📌 Plan your stay and enjoy all the holiday fun with ease!

 

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