Run Santa Run Miami
Dec 20, 2026
Starting: 7:00 AM
Santa suits, holiday music and waterfront running routes bring a seasonal race morning to Miami Beach. Run Santa Run Miami takes place Sunday, December 20 at the Miami Beach Bandshell. The event includes 5K, 10K and half marathon options, with participants invited to run or walk the course.
The holiday-themed race series includes water and aid stations, Christmas music and a finish inside the Bandshell, where Santa Claus will be available for photos. Participants receive a Run Santa Run hoodie, a Christmas tree ornament finishing medal and holiday treats after the race.
Proceeds benefit Clean Miami Beach, a nonprofit organization focused on environmental stewardship and community cleanups. The event is designed for a range of fitness levels, from casual walkers to longer-distance runners.