Santa Run for Education 5K Race - 5K

Santa Run for Education 5K Race - 5K

Dec 5, 2026Bozeman, MT, United States

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Viewing3.1 mi · Dec 5, 2026

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Distance

3.1 mi

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About this run

Welcome to the 12th Annual Santa Run For Education! This festive tradition not only kicks off the Christmas Stroll but also champions the mission of the Bozeman Schools Foundation: to ignite inspiration, expand learning, and open doors of opportunity for our students and educators - powered by generous community support. Together, we’re making a lasting impact in our schools by supporting Bozeman’s students, teachers, and the future they’re building. Let’s lace up, dress up, and show up for education!  Prizes: $1,000 to PACs from the top 3 participating schools in the Gallatin Valley$500 will be awarded to each of the top 2 participating BSD7 sponsored clubs or teams from any of the BSD7 schoolsAwards will be given to the top 3 male & female winners in each age group from both the in-person and virtual 5K Packet Pickup: Friday, December 4th,10:00 am - 7:00 pmStockman Bank on Kagy Blvd and South 19th Ave, upstairsIn-person registration is available, but shirts may be limited To guarantee your race shirt and avoid long lines, be sure to register early online. Virtual 5K: You choose the time and path - neighborhood, countryside, or even the treadmillPrint a virtual bib from your RunSignUp Profile if you'd likeTrack your run using a fitness tracker and submit your results on the Results pageSend your pictures to marketing@bozemanschoolsfoundation.orgIf you live in Bozeman, please pick up your race packet during Packet Pickup on December 4th, if you live out of town we'll mail your t-shirt to you

Typical conditions

For events around December 2026 in Bozeman, MT, United States: Typical mid-winter / cooler season in this region — dress in layers and check the official page for weather-related changes.

How to prepare

Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.

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Getting there

This event is listed in Bozeman, MT, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.

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