Don your festive holiday jammies and join in the 18th annual A Positive Step 5K, taking place Saturday morning, December 12th, 2026. The race will start and end at the Southernmost Beach Café,1405 Duval Street, Key West. Race day check-in starts at 7:00am with 8:00am race start time. After the race, enjoy refreshments, prizes, and a fabulous silent auction.
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Every registered runner will receive:
🎒A collectible race bag
🥤A commemorative race cup
👕An official event T-shirt
🏅Winners in each age category will also take home one of our popular laser-engraved wooden medals—a unique race tradition that participants look forward to every year! There will also be prizes for most festive and unusual PJ’s. 🤶🎅
💲Register now for just $50!
📆Registration increases to $60 in December, so sign up early and save!
Pre-race packet pickup is Friday, Dec. 11th from 5:00-7:00pm at the Southernmost Beach Café. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome to participate. Presented by A Positive Step of Monroe County, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization serving Monroe County’s highest risk kids and their families since 1999 and the Key West Southernmost Runners Club. Donations are tax deductible. Please visit www.apsmc.org for additional information.
The race begins at the Southernmost Beach Café, heading east on South Street, to Casa Marina, past Higgs Beach and White Street Pier to a turnaround point and back. All miles will be marked.
Dec 12, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$50.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Key West.
Learn more about the host city, Key West.
Key West, in the Florida Keys, is a city and an island of the same name. It is the county seat of Monroe County and is considered the southernmost city in the continental United States.
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Official finishing times from previous editions of Rudolph Red Nose Run.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Jackie Brewer | 39:07 | |
| 🥈 | Erika Bretz | 41:29.36 | |
| 🥉 | Justine Semrow | 41:31.17 | |
| 4 | Deanna Anderson | 41:45.37 | |
| 5 | Diane Cannon | 44:56.75 | |
| 6 | Lisa Birrell | 44:58.16 | |
| 7 | Tiffany Folks | 46:49.5 | |
| 8 | Susan Cooke | 47:44.88 | |
| 9 | Amy Warehime | 48:52.58 | |
| 10 | Wendy Techmer | 54:09.03 | |
| 11 | Amy O'Connor | 57:36.56 | |
| 12 | Elizabeth Olwell | 57:38.16 | |
| 13 | Catherine Braun | 1:00:32.98 | |
| 14 | Dorothy Geho | 1:00:36 | |
| 15 | Shannon Geho | 1:00:37.66 | |
| 16 | Lori Scalera | 1:01:15.04 | |
| 17 | Pat Hughes | 1:01:16.89 | |
| 18 | Carole Marani | 1:03:46.89 | |
| 19 | Kathy Madson | 1:03:48.27 | |
| 20 | Anonymous Anonymous | 1:04:25.43 | |
| 21 | Connie Frostenson | 1:05:11.34 | |
| 22 | Joan Carper | 1:05:12.18 |
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