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Santa’s Reindeer Run - 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon

Huntington Beach, California, United States

calendar_today 20 Dec, 2026

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About the Event

🎅🏃‍♀️ 2nd Annual Santa Reindeer Run 🦌✨
Bolsa Chica State Beach – Lot 25
Sunday, December 20, 2026

Get ready to jingle all the way at the 2nd Annual Santa Reindeer Run! Join us at beautiful Bolsa Chica State Beach for a festive morning of holiday vibes, ocean views, and Santa Claus himself! Whether you’re here to race, stroll, or rock your favorite holiday outfit, this is the perfect way to kick off the season.

All finishers receive a festive medal, free race-day photos, and yummy finish-line treats. Plus, dress up for our Holiday Costume Contest for a chance to win extra prizes and epic bragging rights! 🎄🎁

🎅 Special Appearance by Santa!
Santa will be waiting at the start and finish lines for photos, hugs, and high-fives. Be sure to grab your holiday photo with Santa! 📸

🏁 Race Day Schedule
📍 Location: Bolsa Chica State Beach – Lot 25

6:45 AM — Bib Pick-Up & Same-Day Registration Opens
7:30 AM — Half Marathon Start
8:30 AM — 5K & 10K Start

9:00 AM - Family 1- Miler

9:30 AM- Kids 200 yard Dash

9:45 AM - Santa PAWS Doggie Parade

⏱️ Timing & Awards
✔️ Chip-Timed Race with live results
🏅 Finisher Medals for All Participants
📸 Free Race-Day Photos
🥇 Overall & Age Group Awards for the top 3 men & women in each distance

Awards Ceremony Times:

🚗 Parking & Drop-Off
Parking Fee: $15 per vehicle — State Park accepts card only
Main Entrance: 17851 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 (gate opens at 6:00 AM)
Drive west after entering the main gate until you reach Lot 25 — the last lot on the right, near Warner Avenue & PCH
Drop-Off Option: Get dropped off at Warner & PCH, just steps from Lot 25
Free Public Parking: Available in Sunset Beach behind Jack in the Box (17243 Pacific Coast Highway)
Tip: Carpooling highly encouraged!

✨ Join the Holiday Magic!
Lace up, grab your Santa hat, and jingle through the miles at Bolsa Chica State Beach! The Santa Reindeer Run is the ultimate way to celebrate the season with friends, family, and festive fun.

🔗 Register today at CaliFlowRuns.com

Races Offered

Reindeer Run Half Marathon

Dec 20, 2026

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Distance — 13.2 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$52.99

10K Holiday Hustle

Dec 20, 2026

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Distance — 6.2 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$42.99

5K — Jingle Dash

Dec 20, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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08:30

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$38.99

Reindeer Romp 1-Miler

Dec 20, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$25.00

Kids Candy Cane Dash

Dec 20, 2026

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Distance — 300 Yards

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Type — Running

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09:30

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$7.00

Santa Paws Doggie Parade

Dec 20, 2026

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Distance — 400m

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Type — Running

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09:45

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$0.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

10.0° / 19.0°

wb_sunny Feels like

8.3° / 17.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 4m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

5.4 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

74.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:48

nightlight Sunset

17:46

About Huntington Beach

Learn more about the host city, Huntington Beach.

Huntington Beach is in Orange County in Southern California. Once known as Pacific City, it started as the southern terminus of the Golden West railroad line.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Santa’s Reindeer Run - 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Charlie Nicolson	M	13	Corona Del Mar, CA	17:54
🥈	Charles Baggett	M	15	Charlotte, NC	18:16
🥉	G. Lavana	M	12	Irvine, CA	18:21
4	Gabriel Velasco	M	20	Long Beach, CA	18:38
5	Vincent Price	M	18	Corona, CA	18:58
6	SeoHyun Jun	M	15	Aliso Viejo, CA	20:33
7	Madison Elliott	F	22	Newport Beach, CA	20:52
8	Kimberly Hernandez	F	30	Long Beach, CA	21:02
9	Cody Sohn	F	45	Garden City, ID	21:33
10	Mike Noriega	M	24	Grapevine, TX	22:10
11	Olivia Velasco	F	22	Long Beach, CA	22:46
12	Jeremy Kim	M	49	Laguna Niguel, CA	23:27
13	Angel Hernandez	M	25	Huntington Beach, CA	23:37
14	WooRee Han	F	28	Aliso Viejo, CA	23:53
15	Sara Swiger	F	36	Huntington Beach, CA	24:16
16	Hamed Zareei	M	43	Irvine, CA	24:17
17	Taylor King	M	31	San Francisco, CA	24:58
18	Natalie Kojima	F	33	Long Beach, CA	25:22
19	Lindsay Picha	F	42	Ladera Ranch, CA	25:26
20	Mackenzie Picha	F	17	Ladera Ranch, CA	25:27
21	Nikki Blanchard	F	21	Newport Beach, CA	25:28
22	Ryan Godshalk	M	38	Collierville, TN	25:31
23	Frederic Rupprecht	M	52	Coto de caza, CA	25:32
24	Anthony Mejia	M	46	Fullerton, CA	25:32
25	Brandon King	M	35	Long Beach, CA	25:36
26	H. Nicolson	M	10	Corona Del Mar, CA	25:39
27	Justin Nicolson	M	50	Corona Del Mar, CA	25:49
28	Chris Lauwers	M	64	Mountain View, CA	25:50
29	Sarah Hadden	F	29	Fullerton, CA	25:52
30	Chris Cope	M	35	Huntington Beach, CA	26:05
31	Harry Oei	M	58	Huntington Beach, CA	26:18
32	Omar Alquaddoomi	M	46	Irvine, CA	26:31
33	Pierce Werner	M	17	Yorba Linda, CA	26:35
34	Martin Bush	M	30	Oceanside, CA	26:37
35	P. Villamar	F	12	Hacienda Heights, CA	26:41
36	Eric Griffin	M	22	Fullerton, CA	26:45
37	Saber Kim	M	15	Madison, AL	26:46
38	Demi Quevedo	F	24	Fullerton, CA	26:46
39	Kevin Jones	M	37	Costa Mesa, CA	27:03
40	Christian Caringal	M	18	Corona, CA	27:05
41	Patrick Amaya	M	27	Upland, CA	27:07
42	Blake Roderick	M	41	Corona, CA	27:15
43	Ramon Felix	M	48	Santa Ana, CA	27:17
44	Jose Gonzalez	M	24	Anaheim, CA	27:22
45	Johnnie Amaya	F	24	Upland, CA	27:48
46	Jairo Aguilar	M	20	Costa Mesa, CA	28:12
47	Ashland Anderson	F	24	Laguna Niguel, CA	28:21
48	Noble Coran	M	28	Jurupa Valley, CA	28:23
49	Katarina Zavala	F	41	Long Beach, CA	28:30
50	Reese Johnson	F	22	North Little Rock, AR	28:34

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Tyler Der	M	15	La Habra, CA	1:26:00
🥈	John Martinez	M	24	La Puente, CA	1:31:18
🥉	Anjali Lauwers	F	20	Mountain View, CA	1:32:18
4	Abigail Feldman	F	16	Cypress, CA	1:38:45
5	Alyssa Moreno	F	16	Torrance, CA	1:44:49
6	Daniel Luna	M	32	Costa Mesa, CA	1:46:27
7	Jazwan Hill	M	31	Costa Mesa, CA	1:46:27
8	Jenoa Vincitorio	F	23	Brea, CA	1:46:40
9	Yasmin Cavner	F	18	Newport Beach, CA	1:47:40
10	Amando Arroyo	M	55	Wildomar, CA	1:48:04
11	Yudoka Darwan	M	28	Stanton, CA	1:48:54
12	Reece Kenerson	F	22	Newport Beach, CA	1:50:21
13	Hailey Collette	F	24	Corona, CA	1:51:29
14	Robert Manon	M	54	Chino, CA	1:51:41
15	Tracye Vaughan	F	53	Orange, CA	1:52:28
16	Violet Thien	F	15	Fullerton, CA	1:53:00
17	Cassandra Fulkerson	F	26	Lakewood, CA	1:53:50
18	Ronnie Casanova	M	38	La Habra, CA	1:54:50
19	Adrian Clark Delgado	M	28	Whittier, CA	1:54:50
20	Beau Kremling	M	20	Santa Ana, CA	1:55:45
21	Joseph Chau	M	23	Yorba Linda, CA	1:55:51
22	Collin Hart	M	39	Newport Beach, CA	1:57:02
23	Alanna Brown	F	44	Garden Grove, CA	1:57:02
24	Jamie Hart	M	51	Newport Beach, CA	1:57:58
25	Hassan Harake	M	18	Whittier, CA	1:58:15
26	Elias Harake	M	15	Whittier, CA	1:58:33
27	Cody Merrifield	M	25	Manhattan, KS	2:01:34
28	Ali Hesar	M	45	Irvine, CA	2:02:14
29	Bonnie Simpkins	F	19	Tustin, CA	2:02:19
30	Kasey Robertson	F	59	Huntington Beach, CA	2:02:53
31	M. Cui	M	12	Irvine, CA	2:04:30
32	Xiong Cui	M	43	Irvine, CA	2:04:34
33	Kristin Simpkins	F	53	Tustin, CA	2:05:30
34	Sophia Stewart	F	20	Irvine, CA	2:06:28
35	Emma Weston	F	20	Corona Del Mar, CA	2:06:29
36	Brian Sarmiento	M	48	Aliso Viejo, CA	2:10:44
37	Maura Montes	F	31	Orange, CA	2:10:59
38	Tony Curiel	M	30	Lake Elsinore, CA	2:11:12
39	Brooke Dodson	F	30	Santa Ana, CA	2:13:45
40	Brette Harvey	F	28	Newberg, OR	2:13:45
41	Chadwick Harvey	M	32	Newberg, OR	2:13:46
42	Michael Cohen	M	54	Buffalo Grove, IL	2:13:47
43	Jingjing Liu	F	40	Irvine, CA	2:14:00
44	Olivia Prutting	F	17	Newport Beach, CA	2:17:34
45	Darling Gonzalez	F	23	Bell Gardens, CA	2:18:09
46	Siar Omar	M	61	Santa Ana, CA	2:21:44
47	Claudia Bustillos	F	52	Corona, CA	2:22:57
48	Earl Roy	M	35	Santa Ana, CA	2:23:43
49	Jamie Young	M	54	New Haven, CT	2:24:04
50	Carly Jeavons	F	30	Santa Monica, CA	2:24:22

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Shane Roma	M	37	Tustin, CA	37:48
🥈	Michael Margol	M	41	Tustin, CA	38:12
🥉	John Connolly	M	36	Huntington BeachHuntington Beach, CA	38:48
4	Feliciano Cortes	M	24	Fontana, CA	39:00
5	Salvador Ballesteros	M	34	Garden Grove, CA	42:57
6	Ellie Johnson	F	31	San Clemente, CA	43:08
7	Micah Ross	M	46	Mission Viejo, CA	43:10
8	Kimmy Dovan	F	26	Fountain Valley, CA	45:38
9	Kwang Yi	M	33	Placentia, CA	47:35
10	Martin King	M	62	Long Beach, CA	47:56
11	Mohammed Ashary	M	27	Irvine, CA	49:11
12	Jack McAnany	M	19	Shawnee, KS	49:36
13	Cole Sinclair	M	20	Huntington Beach, CA	50:17
14	Conner Cesario	M	30	Rockland, ME	50:20
15	Elsa Alvarez	F	15	La Habra, CA	50:53
16	Kevin Jimenez	M	33	Covina, CA	51:40
17	Amanda Valle	F	24	Huntington Beach, CA	52:23
18	B. Williams	M	11	Redondo Beach, CA	52:39
19	W. Williams	F	12	Redondo Beach, CA	52:52
20	Bailey Taylor	F	22	Seal Beach, CA	52:54
21	Monica Lewis	F	51	San Clemente, CA	53:01
22	Sarah Yang	F	34	San Jose, CA	53:54
23	Alex Yee	M	33	Huntington Beach, CA	53:55
24	Aaron Tiet	M	32	Fountain Valley, CA	53:58
25	Jerome Dovan	M	23	Fountain Valley, CA	53:58
26	Shane Farnsworth	M	13	Murrieta, CA	54:20
27	Rafael Arenas Jr	M	41	Paramount, CA	54:23
28	Karina Barkmeyer	F	21	Laguna Hills, CA	54:38
29	Rigoberto Arenas	M	35	Pomona, CA	54:39
30	Bree Johmson	F	24	San Clemente, CA	55:57
31	Kara Johnson	F	53	San Clemente, CA	56:02
32	Daphne McGinley	F	56	La Habra, CA	56:06
33	Anthony Ramirez	M	33	West Covina, CA	56:55
34	Namanh Dovan	M	25	Fountain Valley, CA	57:15
35	Courtney Yamada	F	25	Seal Beach, CA	57:18
36	Peter Saine	M	57	Irvine, CA	57:44
37	Nathan Kosai	M	29	Costa Mesa, CA	58:52
38	Christal Tran	F	20	Long Beach, CA	58:54
39	Caitlin Reynolds	F	23	Huntington Beach, CA	59:05
40	Robert Kosai	M	57	San Francisco, CA	59:14
41	Megan Ko	F	23	Washington, DC	59:15
42	Gene Williams	M	53	Redondo Beach, CA	59:17
43	James Margol	M	71	Yorba Linda, CA	59:24
44	Ana Porras	F	22	Long Beach, CA	59:25
45	Adriana Giraldo	F	42	Huntington Beach, CA	59:39
46	Anthony Tran	M	30	Garden Grove, CA	59:59
47	Melyssa Jimenez	F	35	Fullerton, CA	1:00:00
48	Tim Nicholas	M	32	Orange, CA	1:00:22
49	Shelby Farnsworth	F	19	Murrieta, CA	1:00:40
50	Anthony March	M	36	Corona, CA	1:01:19

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About the Event

🎅🏃‍♀️ 2nd Annual Santa Reindeer Run 🦌✨
Bolsa Chica State Beach – Lot 25
Sunday, December 20, 2026

All finishers receive a festive medal, free race-day photos, and yummy finish-line treats. Plus, dress up for our Holiday Costume Contest for a chance to win extra prizes and epic bragging rights! 🎄🎁

🎅 Special Appearance by Santa!
Santa will be waiting at the start and finish lines for photos, hugs, and high-fives. Be sure to grab your holiday photo with Santa! 📸

🏁 Race Day Schedule
📍 Location: Bolsa Chica State Beach – Lot 25

6:45 AM — Bib Pick-Up & Same-Day Registration Opens
7:30 AM — Half Marathon Start
8:30 AM — 5K & 10K Start

9:00 AM - Family 1- Miler

9:30 AM- Kids 200 yard Dash

9:45 AM - Santa PAWS Doggie Parade

⏱️ Timing & Awards
✔️ Chip-Timed Race with live results
🏅 Finisher Medals for All Participants
📸 Free Race-Day Photos
🥇 Overall & Age Group Awards for the top 3 men & women in each distance

Awards Ceremony Times:

🔗 Register today at CaliFlowRuns.com

Races Offered

Reindeer Run Half Marathon

10K Holiday Hustle

5K — Jingle Dash

Reindeer Romp 1-Miler

Kids Candy Cane Dash

Santa Paws Doggie Parade

Weather History

About Huntington Beach

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Race Results

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Santa’s Reindeer Run - 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon

About the Event

🎅🏃‍♀️ 2nd Annual Santa Reindeer Run 🦌✨Bolsa Chica State Beach – Lot 25Sunday, December 20, 2026

All finishers receive a festive medal, free race-day photos, and yummy finish-line treats. Plus, dress up for our Holiday Costume Contest for a chance to win extra prizes and epic bragging rights! 🎄🎁

🎅 Special Appearance by Santa!Santa will be waiting at the start and finish lines for photos, hugs, and high-fives. Be sure to grab your holiday photo with Santa! 📸

🏁 Race Day Schedule📍 Location: Bolsa Chica State Beach – Lot 25

6:45 AM — Bib Pick-Up & Same-Day Registration Opens7:30 AM — Half Marathon Start8:30 AM — 5K & 10K Start

9:00 AM - Family 1- Miler

9:30 AM- Kids 200 yard Dash

9:45 AM - Santa PAWS Doggie Parade ⏱️ Timing & Awards✔️ Chip-Timed Race with live results🏅 Finisher Medals for All Participants📸 Free Race-Day Photos🥇 Overall & Age Group Awards for the top 3 men & women in each distance

Awards Ceremony Times:

🔗 Register today at CaliFlowRuns.com

Races Offered

Reindeer Run Half Marathon

10K Holiday Hustle

5K — Jingle Dash

Reindeer Romp 1-Miler

Kids Candy Cane Dash

Santa Paws Doggie Parade

Weather History

About Huntington Beach

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Runner Reviews

No reviews yet

Nearby Races

SURF CITY RUN

Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Huntington Beach…

SoCal's Tiki Beach 5K & 10K Run/Walk

2026 Southeast Region Classic

Recommended for You

2026 World Help Turkey Wobble

Superheroes Triumph! 5K OC 2026

Turkey Trot (Saturday) 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon

Stars and Stripes 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon

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🎅🏃‍♀️ 2nd Annual Santa Reindeer Run 🦌✨
Bolsa Chica State Beach – Lot 25
Sunday, December 20, 2026

🎅 Special Appearance by Santa!
Santa will be waiting at the start and finish lines for photos, hugs, and high-fives. Be sure to grab your holiday photo with Santa! 📸

🏁 Race Day Schedule
📍 Location: Bolsa Chica State Beach – Lot 25

6:45 AM — Bib Pick-Up & Same-Day Registration Opens
7:30 AM — Half Marathon Start
8:30 AM — 5K & 10K Start

9:45 AM - Santa PAWS Doggie Parade

⏱️ Timing & Awards
✔️ Chip-Timed Race with live results
🏅 Finisher Medals for All Participants
📸 Free Race-Day Photos
🥇 Overall & Age Group Awards for the top 3 men & women in each distance