• Viera, FL

Run Run Santa 1 Mile

  • Distance(s): 1 Mile
    • Race Overview: A race coming up on 2025-12-20 in Viera, FL. Get all the nerdy details below or follow the sign up links to secure your spot today!
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    Race data last checked: 2026-02-08

    Race Overview:

    Run Run Santa 1 Mile

    Saturday, December 20 (Viera) & Sunday, December 21 (Vero Beach) – 7:30 AM

    • Run Run Santa 1 Mile is an all-Santa event taking place twice this holiday season.
    • Space is limited to 1500 Santas- so register early for the Viera race, the Vero Beach race, or both!
    • Both events feature a fast, festive 1 mile course that is perfect for everyone- from elite runners to families looking to celebrate the holidays together.
    • Santa welcomes both runners and walkers!
    • Every FINISHER receives the special "Santa's Snowman" Medal.
    • Free post-race holiday treats and drinks!
    • Early registration ends on 12/19/25!
    • Rain or shine event, no refunds issued
    • Chance to win great Christmas gifts at the post-race party!
     

    DATES, TIMES & LOCATIONS:

    VIERA
    THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18 – PACKET PICKUP
    10:00 AM – 6:30 PM: Packet Pickup & Registration at Running Zone (3696 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne, FL 32935)
    FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19 – PACKET PICKUP
    10:00 AM – 6:30 PM: Packet Pickup & Registration at Running Zone (3696 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne, FL 32935)
    SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20 – RACE DAY
    6:30 AM: Late Packet Pickup & Registration Opens (Calvary Chapel – 2852 Fellowship Place, Viera, FL 32940)
    7:15 AM: Late Packet Pickup & Registration Ends
    7:30 AM: 1 Mile race starts!

     

    VERO BEACH
    FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19 – PACKET PICKUP 
    10:00 AM – 5:00 PM: Packet Pickup & Registration at Runner's Depot (436 21st St, Vero Beach, FL 32960)
    SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20 – PACKET PICKUP 
    10:30 AM – 4:30 PM: Packet Pickup & Registration at Runner's Depot (436 21st St, Vero Beach, FL 32960)
    SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21 – RACE DAY
    6:30 AM: Late Packet Pickup & Registration Opens (Pocahontas Park – 2140 14th Ave, Vero Beach, FL 32961)
    7:15 AM: Late Packet Pickup & Registration Ends
    7:30 AM: 1 Mile race starts!

     

    ENTRY FEES:

    VIERA
    SORRY NO REFUNDS. Pre-Registration is before 12/19/25
    Individual Registration — $35                          
    Space Coast Runners Member Registration — $29
    No Santa Suit (use prior year’s suit) — Deduct $4 from registration price
    All Registrations on Race Day — $40
    If you arrive race day without an official RRS suit you will need to purchase one, if available, for $20. No suit, no race. No exceptions.
     
    VERO BEACH
    SORRY NO REFUNDS. Pre-Registration is before 12/20/25
    Individual Registration — $35
    No Santa Suit (use prior year’s suit) — $31
    All Registrations on Race Day — $40
    If you arrive race day without an official RRS suit you will need to purchase one, if available, for $20. No suit, no race. No exceptions.

     

    VIERA TO VERO SANTA CHALLENGE:

    Register to run both races Viera (12/20) and Vero Beach (12/21), You’ll get 1 Santa suit plus the 2025 Run Run Santa finisher medal PLUS the sensational Silver Snowman medal if you complete the 2 races!  Limited space available.  
    Viera to Vero Santa Challenge — $60 for 2 races
    Race Day Challenge Registrations — $65
    If you arrive race day without an official RRS suit you will need to purchase one, if available, for $20. No suit, no race. No exceptions.
     

    SANTA SUIT INFORMATION:

    This is an all-Santa event. 
    IMPORTANT! Santa Suit included with race entry. Must be worn the entire length of the race. Full Santa suit consists of a beard, hat, shirt, jacket, shorts and belt. Any runner or walker not wearing the Santa suit will be asked to leave the course with no refund.
    SIZING: There are no individual sizes for the Santa suit. Santa suits are big. Women and men, if you are under 5' 4" and 130 pounds order a Youth size Santa suit. Order Child size for kids under 40 inches and 50lbs. Super Santa suit is recommended if an Adult 2XL shirt will not fit comfortably or if you are over 6'6" tall.
    If you arrive race day without an official RRS suit you will need to purchase one, if available, for $20. No suit, no race. No exceptions.
     

    AWARDS:

    TOP 3 Overall Male & Female 
    Masters (40+) Male and Female
    Grand Masters (50+) Male and Female
    Senior Grand Masters (60+) Male and Female   
    Reindeer Team Challenge: Top 3 fastest teams (9+ members)
    AGE GROUPS: 8 & under, 9-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+
     

    POST RACE PARTY & PRIZES:

    Post-race holiday treats to-go and photo opportunities! We'll be giving away tons of Christmas gift giveaways. 
     

    BENEFITS:

    The Viera event benefits Calvary Chapel's Youth Minestry and the Vero Beach event benefits the Buggy Bunch.
     

    RUN RUN SANTA 1 MILE SPONSORSHIP:

    Now accepting sponsors! Sponsoring this all-Santa race is a way for your business to give back and make a difference. For sponsorship information, call Mike Acosta at (321) 655-6555 or email runrunsanta1mile@gmail.com. 
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