🎉 Don't Miss Out!
LAST YEAR WE SOLD OUT A WEEK IN ADVANCE. DON’T GET SHUT OUT THIS YEAR!
📅 Event Date
Join us Sunday, July 27th at 8:30 AM for the Surfside Hotel.
“Surfin’ Santa’s Christmas in July 5K and Holiday Stroll” to benefit St Vincent’s Swim Across the Sound.
📝 Registration Information
- Participant Limit: We have a strict, 250 person limit! Last year we sold out ahead of the race date.
- Events: You can run or walk the "chip timed" 3.11 mile/5k event.
- Alternative: Or you can walk the UNTIMED one-mile Holiday Stroll option.
- Eligibility: ALL abilities are welcome.
🍹 Post-Race Refreshments
- Age Requirement: EVERYONE 21 & over is eligible for a terrific holiday cheer frozen drink after their finish.
- Other Options: N/a drinks, other N/a fluids & soft drinks also available.
🏞️ Course Information
Our course runs through the scenic seaside neighborhood of Lordship, in Stratford.
📅 Event Schedule
- Registration Deadline: July 13th - Registration deadline at midnight for guaranteed shirt size.
- Bib Pickup: SATURDAY, July 26, 8:30-10:30 across from the Little Pub Restaurant, Washington Parkway.
- Sunday Activities: 7:15-8:25 am Bib & swag pickup at the lot across the street from the Little Pub.
- Start Times: 8:20 am FREE Kids Fun Run, 8:30 am START Timed 5K, 8:55 am Post-event snacks.
🎁 Participant Benefits
- Shirt: Surfin Santa 5k Shirt (size guarantee ends 7/13).
- Timing: Computer chip timing.
- Parking: Free parking till it fills up.
- Course: A beautiful, flat, scenic course along the water.
🍽️ Post-Race Party
All registrants are invited to a post-race party with a choice of a complimentary:
- Kringle: Frozen Strawberry Slushy
- Krampus: Frozen Sour Apple Slushy
- Lucky Lager
- Frozen Lemonade
- Snacks
Then enjoy our Holiday Market, photo booth, and more to follow. Stay tuned!
🏆 Prizes and Awards
1st Men’s/1st Women’s Grand Prize: THE Surfside Getaway!
One night midweek getaway at the Surfside Hotel! Enjoy the beach, the bikes, & the beautiful seaside village of Lordship.
- Terms: one-night stay Sun-Thurs. Standard room. Based on availability.
- Awards: Special themed stuff (or gift cards) to the top M & F in various age groups.
- Special Awards: Swim Across the Sound gift baskets awarded for showing the most Holiday Cheer.
🛡️ Event Safety
This safe, modified event follows all state guidelines and health department mandates.
Parking: is available in lots at the Little Pub, on Washington Pkwy, along the seawall and side streets.
💵 Registration Fees
- 5k Timed Event: 4/6-4/30 $30, 5/1-6/30 $35, 7/1-7/27 $40
- One-Mile Walk Only: 4/6-4/30 $30, 5/1-6/30 $33, 7/1-7/27 $35
📏 Course Details
Great water views, 95.6% flat, and quiet roads. Roads are OPEN - you’ll need to run/walk safely ON THE LEFT, FACING TRAFFIC.
We REQUEST that you NOT use ear pods of any type so you can hear any warnings during your event.
📩 Contact Information
If you or your company would like to partner with us, please contact Jillian & Doug at STRATFORD@LITTLEPUB.COM
Visit here for more information and to register!