Anacortes Santa Run 2026

The race.

The Anacortes Santa Run takes place December 12, 2026, in Anacortes, Washington. Participants run a 5K course on flat terrain around Cap Sante Marina, and all runners receive a Santa suit to wear during the race. Bib and suit pickup is available December 4–5 from 5–7 p.m. at Anacortes Rockfish Grill (320 Commercial Ave), or on race morning from 7–8 a.m. for a $3 fee. Finishers receive medals, and top male and female finishers each win one gallon of eggnog. The race also includes a competition element where runners can beat two elves who start five minutes later to earn stickers. An 800-yard youth distance is offered. Proceeds benefit the Anacortes High School Cross Country Team. Family discounts apply when three or more runners register on the same account.