The Santa Cause 5K
Registration Open Closing Soon
When is The Santa Cause 5K?
The Santa Cause 5K takes place on Saturday, December 12, 2026 in Newark, DE.
What distances does The Santa Cause 5K offer?
The Santa Cause 5K offers 1 event: The Santa Cause 5K.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Santa Cause 5K | 5.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
How much does The Santa Cause 5K cost?
Registration for The Santa Cause 5K starts at $25.00.
Where is The Santa Cause 5K held?
The Santa Cause 5K is held in Newark, DE at 158 East Main Street.
About The Santa Cause 5K
Join us on December 12th for The Santa Cause 5K.
Put on your favorite ugly sweater and log some miles for charity!
Join us afterwards for a Post Race Party at Klondike Kate's!
Runners Amenities
Runners will receive:
- Post Race Snacks
- Post Race Drinks at Klondike Kate's
- Race T-Shirt
- Custom Bib
Bib Pick Up
Saturday December 12th from 9:00am till 9:55am at Olan Thomas Park.
5K Start Time 10:00am at Olan Thomas Park below Cleveland Ave.
Awards & Age Groups
Overall Male/Female
Overall Male/Female Master
Top 3 in each age group Male/Female
9 and under, 10-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+
*Overall and Masters - based off GUN TIME
*Age Groups - based off CHIP TIME
Awards will be back at Klondike Kate's around 11:15am.
Parking
Do not fear Newark Parking. We have plenty of it.
Here is a link of the virtual PARKING MAP.
We suggest parking behind Klondike Kate's.
Holiday Food Drive for Newark Area Welfare Committee
Help us help our community.
Please consider brining any of these needed items to the race and we will deliver them to NAWC for the holidays.
Cereal - Cereal bars - Granola bars - Crackers - Bisquick(or similar) Baking Mix - Pancake mix - Syrup - Cake mix - Brownie mix - Cookie mix - Premade/Sealed Packaged Desserts - Corn Meal - Evaporated Milk - Flour - Sugar - Coffee - Tea - Juice - Ketchup - Mustard - Mayonnaise - Gravy - Vegetable Oil - Canned Soup & Stews - Canned Meats-tuna, chicken
Course Map
Charity Partner
Friends of Fusion Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides immediate assistance and support for children and first responders in the state of Delaware. They also support organizations which provide support to the same population.
*Children must be under the age of 18
Fusion Running Club Members Get 20% OFF Registration
To become an Fusion Running Club member click HERE.
*Discount applies starting 2.23.26
FAQ's & Policies
*Important information all participants should know
Click Here.
Swag & Giveaways
The Santa Cause 5K: T-Shirt
From $25.00 Closing Soon
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