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Niagara PAL Santa Dash 5k

Name: Niagara PAL Santa Dash 5k
Start: 2026-12-05
End: 2026-12-05
Location: Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, New York, United States

calendar_today 05 Dec, 2026

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About the Event

Niagara PAL Santa Dash 5K

Saturday, December 5th @ 9:00am

Nothing says holiday spirit like a good ol' Santa Dash 5k!

COSTUMED RUNNERS ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED!
Cash prizes for the best holiday themed outfits

Pre-register by November 6th to guarantee your shirt size!

**Special raffle for all registered runners!**

High School groups can be eligible for Multi-Signup Pricing. Register up to 10 students for $100.

Some exclusions may apply.

Doughnut Cup Challenge!
Specialty Divisions!

See below for details.

Parking is FREE @ 1st Street Parking Lot just north of the Sheraton.

100% of the proceeds benefit Niagara PAL Youth Programs.

The Niagara Police Athletic League hosts the 9th Annual Santa Dash 5K as a part of a the Jingle Falls series of weekend holiday events in downtown Niagara Falls.

Races Offered

1 Mile Family Fun Walk Student with Guardian (untimed)

Dec 05, 2026

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Distance — 1.6K

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09:00

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$0.00

1 Mile Walk (untimed)

Dec 05, 2026

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Distance — 1.6K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$10.00

5k Santa Dash

Dec 05, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$30.00

5k Student

Dec 05, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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09:00

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$15.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Niagara Falls.

thermostat Temperature

-3.0° / 3.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

-8.1° / -1.3°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

3h 5m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.7 cm

air Avg wind speed

13.6 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

81.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:39

nightlight Sunset

17:43

About Niagara Falls

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Niagara Falls is in the Niagara Frontier region of New York state.

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Niagara PAL Santa Dash 5k

About the Event

Niagara PAL Santa Dash 5K

Saturday, December 5th @ 9:00am

Nothing says holiday spirit like a good ol' Santa Dash 5k!

COSTUMED RUNNERS ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED! Cash prizes for the best holiday themed outfits

Pre-register by November 6th to guarantee your shirt size!

High School groups can be eligible for Multi-Signup Pricing. Register up to 10 students for $100.

Doughnut Cup Challenge!Specialty Divisions!

See below for details.

Parking is FREE @ 1st Street Parking Lot just north of the Sheraton.

100% of the proceeds benefit Niagara PAL Youth Programs.The Niagara Police Athletic League hosts the 9th Annual Santa Dash 5K as a part of a the Jingle Falls series of weekend holiday events in downtown Niagara Falls.

Races Offered

1 Mile Family Fun Walk Student with Guardian (untimed)

1 Mile Walk (untimed)

5k Santa Dash

5k Student

Weather History

About Niagara Falls

Hotels & Places to Stay

Things to Do Nearby

Runner Reviews

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29th Annual Jack O'Lantern Fall Classic

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COSTUMED RUNNERS ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED!
Cash prizes for the best holiday themed outfits

Doughnut Cup Challenge!
Specialty Divisions!

100% of the proceeds benefit Niagara PAL Youth Programs.

The Niagara Police Athletic League hosts the 9th Annual Santa Dash 5K as a part of a the Jingle Falls series of weekend holiday events in downtown Niagara Falls.