Santas On The Loose
Updated
Saturday, December 5, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in Saint Louis (Webster Groves Public Library). Distances: 1 mile, 5K. Entry from $35.
Course and race notes
The QUAD Chamber of Commerce proudly presents the 14th Annual Santas on the Loose 5K run/walk/kids dash family fun run.
Santas on the Loose fills the streets of Webster Groves with people of all ages in holiday costumes as they run/walk through beautiful, historic Webster Groves.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, December 5
2026 · in 28 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Location
Webster Groves Public Library
Saint Louis, MO 63119
Area: St. Louis & Inner Suburbs, St. Louis
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
1 mile5K
Price
$35
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat Dec 5 (in 28 days)
Opened Aug 3, 2026
Race day in Saint Louis
Weather
48° / 33°F
Typical high and low for December 5.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, St Louis Sci Ctr, MO (5.1 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:03 AM – 4:40 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday. The first start is 57 minutes after sunrise.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Dec 4
Where to stay
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