-->
runsignup.com

Run Rudolph Run

calendar_today 12 Dec, 2026

directions_run Running

language Official Website

sell $25.00 – $45.00

Run Rudolph Run

About the Event

Run Rudolph Run is the Monterey Peninsula's most treasured holiday run. Join us to raise awareness of and help defeat arthritis. Bring friends and family together to kick off the season of giving, decked out in holiday attire! Whether you are a serious runner, a costumed walker, or somewhere in-between, this special event is a great addition to your holiday season, oceanside in beautiful Pacific Grove. Dogs are welcome (however, must remain on a leash).

Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025

Time: 7:30am - 11:30am

Location: Lover’s Point Park, 631 Ocean View Blvd., Pacific Grove, CA 93953

Activities: 

1k Kids Elf Run
5k walk / run (timed optional)
Holiday costume contest for humans and pooches
Photos with Santa 
Children's fun zone

Races Offered

Elf Run - Kids 1K

Dec 12, 2026

straighten

Distance — 1K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:30

sell

$25.00

1K Fun Walk or Run 5K Untimed

Dec 12, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:00

sell

$40.00

5K Timed Run

Dec 12, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:00

sell

$45.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Pacific Grove.

thermostat Temperature
9.7° / 15.9°
wb_sunny Feels like
6.6° / 14.1°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
7h 24m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.0 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
11.0 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
77.4%
wb_twilight Sunrise
08:12
nightlight Sunset
17:54

About Pacific Grove

Learn more about the host city, Pacific Grove.

Scenic view of

Pacific Grove is in Monterey County in the Central Coast region of California. It is next to the Pacific Ocean on Monterey Bay just west of the city of Monterey. Popular for its quaint, small-town charm the town reputedly has more Victorian homes per capita than anywhere else in America. Pacific Grove is also the wintering-over spot for thousands of Monarch butterflies, from which its nickname, "Butterfly Town, U.S.A.," is derived.

Read more launch

Hotels & Places to Stay

Runner Reviews

Read what other athletes have to say about their experience at the Run Rudolph Run.

No reviews yet

Be the first to share your experience with the community!

Nearby Races

Explore other exciting events happening in this same region.

September 2026

September 2026

location_on Carmel, California, US

calendar_today Sep 01, 2026

4th Annual Fort Ord 50 - Sunday August 30, 2026

4th Annual Fort Ord 50 - Sunday August 30, 2026

location_on Seaside, California, US

calendar_today Aug 30, 2026

2026 3CX Summer Series #3 - Grant Park Grinder XC

2026 3CX Summer Series #3 - Grant Park Grinder XC

location_on Seaside, California, US

calendar_today Sep 12, 2026

Monte's 5K

Monte's 5K

location_on Seaside, California, US

calendar_today Oct 10, 2026

Recommended for You

Hand-picked events we think you’ll love.

Set Free Movement Freedom Run/Walk 2026

Sep 26, 2026

Set Free Movement Freedom Run/Walk 2026

This is our 11th annual event. We do this event to raise awareness about human trafficking and what the Set Free Moveme…

Read more
Mountain Lake 5K

Sep 06, 2026

Mountain Lake 5K

Out and back course through Mountain Lake Park and the Presidio, rolling hills. Race check-in is near the restrooms/pla…

Read more
Kennedy Drive 8K

Nov 08, 2026

Kennedy Drive 8K

Out and back course with start/finish near the Polo Fields in Golden Gate Park. Gradual uphill on the way out and gradu…

Read more
2026 SKECHERS Wicked Wine Run Paso Robles

Oct 17, 2026

2026 SKECHERS Wicked Wine Run Paso Robles

Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just love to walk and take in the scenery, SKECHERS Wicked Wine Run is for you! Eac…

Read more

Get race deals & updates

Subscribe to our newsletter for curated race picks and discounts.