Cape Canaveral Reindeer Run 5K
When is Cape Canaveral Reindeer Run 5K?
Cape Canaveral Reindeer Run 5K takes place on Saturday, December 12, 2026 in Cape Canaveral, FL.
What distances does Cape Canaveral Reindeer Run 5K offer?
Cape Canaveral Reindeer Run 5K offers 1 event: 5K Event.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Event | 3.1 mi | $25.00 | Register |
How much does Cape Canaveral Reindeer Run 5K cost?
Registration for Cape Canaveral Reindeer Run 5K starts at $25.00.
Where is Cape Canaveral Reindeer Run 5K held?
Cape Canaveral Reindeer Run 5K is held in Cape Canaveral, FL at Cherie Down Park.
About Cape Canaveral Reindeer Run 5K
30th Annual Reindeer Run
Calling all Runners, Walkers + Holiday Cheer-leaders!
Don thy finest festive apparel and come celebrate the 30th annual Reindeer Run with your family, friends, and neighbors!
New this year — the Reindeer Run is a cup-less race!
To make this event more sustainable and environmentally friendly, pre-filled cups will NOT be provided at water stations. Please be sure to bring a collapsible cup, hydration vest, refillable water bottle, cocoa chalice, mistletoe mug, or other fun festive drinking vessel!
The first 450 registrants receive a T-shirt and Finisher Medal.
Awards
Top 3 Overall Male + Female
Top Masters Male + Female
Top Co-Ed Team of 4 Finishers
RACE DATE + LOCATION:
Saturday, December 12 - 8:00 a.m.
Cherie Down Park
8330 Ridgewood Avenue
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
PACKET PICK-UP + REGISTRATION:
Friday December 11
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Cape Canaveral Community Center
7920 Orange Avenue
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
REGISTRATION COST:
Before November 12 . . . $25
Nov. 13 - Dec. 8 . . . . . . . $30
Dec 9 - Dec 12 . . . . . . . . $40
Registration closes 12/12 @ 11:59 PM or when race reaches capacity.
NO DAY-OF REGISTRATION
FAQs
- Can someone else pick up my race packet for me?
- Yes. Someone else can pick up your race packet for you as long as you permit them to do so.
- Can I pick up a race packet for someone else?
- Yes. However, please ensure that the person is aware that you are picking up their packet. This is so they don’t show up looking for their packet, only to find out someone picked it up for them without their knowledge.
- Where should I park?
- Parking is available at Cape View Elementary. Volunteers will be assisting with parking and will advise drivers to use Washington Avenue to get to the race. Area Map
- Are runners allowed to wear headphones?
- The course is open to local traffic and residents, so for safety reasons, we ask participants not to wear headphones. This is extremely important as volunteers may be trying to give you information, but you may not be able to hear them. If you must wear headphones, please be sure to have one out of your ears at all times.
- Are leashed dogs permitted?
- Yes, however, we kindly ask that you keep your dog on a short leash and stay mindful of other participants. If you're running with your dog, please keep to the far right near the curb so others may pass safely.
- Are strollers allowed?
- Yes, however, we ask that you run to the far right of the track to allow other runners to pass safely.
- Is the Reindeer Run a Cupless Race?
- Yes! To make this event more sustainable and environmentally friendly, pre-filled cups will NOT be provided at water stations. Please be sure to bring a collapsible cup, hydration vest, refillable water bottle, cocoa chalice, mistletoe mug, or other fun, festive drinking vessel
- What types of awards are offered?
- Top 3 Overall Male + Female
- Top Masters Male + Female
- Top Co-Ed Team of 4 Finishers