The 17th annual Great Santa Run 5K is a great way to celebrate the holiday season while supporting Operation Breakthrough, one of Kansas City's favorite charities. We are excited to hold the race at Park Place in Leawood! All participants will receive a santa hat and a jolly finishers medal! Virtual participants and participants in the kids run receive a finishers medal and race shirt! Please visit www.kcsantarun.com for further race details.
Dec 13, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$44.00
Dec 13, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$38.00
Dec 13, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$28.00
Dec 13, 2026
Distance — 1K
Type — Running
09:00
$12.00
Dec 13, 2026
Distance — Virtual Includes Long Sleeve Shirt Medal and Santa Hat
Type — Running
09:00
$46.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Leawood.
Learn more about the host city, Leawood.
Leawood is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 33,902.
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Official finishing times from previous editions of Great Santa Run 5K & Santa's Little Elves Fun Run.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Alan Kroll | 17:30.3 | |
| 🥈 | Brooks Ballou | 18:22.6 | |
| 🥉 | Michael Shanahan | 18:34.4 | |
| 4 | Addison Albin | 18:51.8 | |
| 5 | Edgar Renteria | 19:07.1 | |
| 6 | Buddy Elf | 19:10 | |
| 7 | Christian Skinner | 19:17.3 | |
| 8 | Joel Almloff | 19:26 | |
| 9 | Carsen Walker | 19:29.6 | |
| 10 | Lee Tittle | 19:38.2 | |
| 11 | Samuel Schmidt | 19:47.1 | |
| 12 | Nathan Gladbach | 20:06.4 | |
| 13 | AJ Haney | 20:08.3 | |
| 14 | KaLeena Thomas | 20:11.3 | |
| 15 | Raymond Allen | 20:14.1 | |
| 16 | Tim Anderson | 20:19.6 | |
| 17 | Kelly Dippold | 20:20 | |
| 18 | Christopher Baker | 20:22.7 | |
| 19 | Greg McBride | 20:24.5 | |
| 20 | Bart Mestelle | 20:25.3 | |
| 21 | Cara Hawks | 20:29.1 | |
| 22 | Kimberly Crawford | 20:29.7 | |
| 23 | Miles Marshall | 20:30 | |
| 24 | Cyus Muema | 20:34.6 | |
| 25 | Montana Most | 20:36.3 | |
| 26 | Sam Jordan | 20:38.2 | |
| 27 | Bryan Phillips | 20:41.4 | |
| 28 | Kyra Kilwein | 20:43.8 | |
| 29 | Scott Pinney | 20:45.9 | |
| 30 | Jason Haney | 20:46.1 | |
| 31 | Craig Scott | 20:46.6 | |
| 32 | Samuel Stepp | 20:51.8 | |
| 33 | Matt Dunlap | 20:53.6 | |
| 34 | Steve Steinmeyer | 20:56.3 | |
| 35 | Justin Kohmetscher | 20:56.9 | |
| 36 | Kurt Vukas | 20:57.9 | |
| 37 | Chuck Martin | 20:58.3 | |
| 38 | Dana Stumpff | 20:58.8 | |
| 39 | Drew Martin | 20:59.9 | |
| 40 | Bishane Whitmore | 21:01.1 | |
| 41 | Joshua Miller | 21:01.2 | |
| 42 | Christopher McLain | 21:02.5 | |
| 43 | Jim Stumpff | 21:03.9 | |
| 44 | Ingrid Worth | 21:05.1 | |
| 45 | K. Soule | 21:07.3 | |
| 46 | K. Lenger | 21:08.1 | |
| 47 | Chryspus Muema | 21:08.8 | |
| 48 | Jacob Buchanan | 21:08.9 | |
| 49 | Sam Stewart | 21:08.9 | |
| 50 | Ryan Anderson | 21:09.2 |
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