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Santa's 5K Run/Walk - Official NC Bigfoot Christmas Reunion Presented by Global Contact Services

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Saturday, December 12, 2026, first start 9:00 AM, in Mt. Ulla (Millbridge Ruritan Building). Distances: 5K. Entry from $30; the 5K goes from $30 to $35 after December 11.

Course and race notes

COURSE - A 3.1 mile course that loops through and around the beautiful West Rowan area.

For competitive and recreational runners. Walkers welcomed. All proceeds go to Rowan Helping Ministries - a not-for-profit volunteer-based corporation which operates human service programs to assist the economically disadvantaged.

In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.

Race details

Date

Saturday, December 12

2026 · in 35 days

Start time

9:00 AM

Earliest wave

Location

Millbridge Ruritan Building
Mt. Ulla, NC 28125

Area: Lake Norman & North, Charlotte

Course

Road or path

Paved course

Distances

5K

Price

$30

Plus the platform's processing fee

5K goes up after Fri Dec 11 (in 34 days)

Registration

Open

Online signup closes Sat Dec 12 (in 35 days)

Opened Sep 3, 2026

Race day in Mt. Ulla

Weather

54° / 30°F

Typical high and low for December 12, with a 31% chance of rain.

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Salisbury 9 Wnw, NC (5 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.

Daylight

7:22 AM – 5:10 PM

Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.

Calculated for the race location.

Plan your trip

For the night before, Fri Dec 11

Where to stay

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Prices checked November 4, 2026 and can change. Confirm on the booking site before you book. We may earn a commission at no cost to you.

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