171 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Farms MI
Tuesday, December 24th, 2024
🎅 The Santa Claus 5K + Reindeer Shuffle Kids Race
Join us for a fun run or walk along beautiful Lake St. Clair followed by coffee and treats at The Grosse Pointe Academy. Everyone will receive a Santa hat and a race medal for their participation. All ages and abilities are welcome including pets and strollers! Please arrive at 8:30 AM and be ready to run or walk by 9:00 AM. Festive attire is encouraged! If you can't make it, please consider running a virtual race from wherever you are on December 24th! OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, GPA FAMILY, AND FRIENDS.
🏆 Award Winners
- Overall Male: 5K
- Overall Female: 5K
- Best Costume:
- Fastest Jogging Stroller:
Thank you, Hansons Running Shop, for supplying gift cards for the winners!
🛤️ 5K Course Route
- Left on: Grosse Pointe Boulevard from GPA's Nuns Walk
- Left on: Warner Road
- Left on: Lakeshore Road
- Left on: Moross Road
- Left on: Grosse Pointe Boulevard
- Left on: GPA's Nun Walk
Kids race course: up and down the Nuns walk! ~1/4 mile
The race course is not supported by the GPF Public Safety, so please stay on the sidewalks and be careful crossing the streets. Volunteers are needed for this event. Please see the "Volunteer" link on this webpage for details. THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! Please inquire if you are interested in sponsorships.
🎁 Fundraising and Support
100% OF THE PROCEEDS GO TO THE GPA ACADEMY FUND
Event hosted by GPA Parents Carolyn Bollozos and Megan Ford.
For more information or to register, visit the Santa Claus 5K website.
Starting Line Map
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