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Run Run Rudolph 5K/10K

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

calendar_today 19 Dec, 2026

directions_run Running

sell $39.44 – $50.14

About the Event

Celebrate the holiday season with the Make Run Run Rudolph race on December 19 at University Research Park. Start line festivities include a fully stocked hot chocolate and donut bar, providing runners and spectators alike with warm treats to enjoy before and after the run.
The event is known for its vibrant atmosphere, featuring an exciting best costume contest where participants can showcase their creativity in festive attire. The winner of this spirited competition will be determined by participant applause, ensuring that everyone has a chance to cheer on their favorite costumes and help decide the winners.
To encourage group participation, runners who register as part of a team of four or more people can each receive $5 off their registration fee when purchased together in one transaction. This makes it an ideal event for families and friends looking to spend quality time while enjoying a fun-filled morning activity.
Every finisher will be awarded with a commemorative Run Run Rudolph sweatshirt and medal, making the race not just about running but also about taking home unique keepsakes that capture the spirit of the season. Early registration is recommended to ensure availability of these exclusive items.
Join fellow runners for an unforgettable holiday tradition filled with warmth, cheer, and community fun at the Make Run Run Rudolph race.
Experience the joy of the season as you lace up your running shoes for this festive event that combines a morning run with the magic of winter celebrations.

Races Offered

10K

Dec 19, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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00:00

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$50.14

5K

Dec 19, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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$39.44

Virtual 10K

Dec 19, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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00:00

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$39.44

Virtual 5K

Dec 19, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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00:00

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$39.44

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

2.2° / 12.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

-1.8° / 8.8°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

6h 48m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.2 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.5 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

70.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:23

nightlight Sunset

18:13

About Charlotte

Learn more about the host city, Charlotte.

Charlotte is an ambitious and rapidly growing city in the southern part of the Piedmont of North Carolina. It is also developing its fledgling tourist industry; its central core is one of the most visitor-friendly districts in the Carolinas.