Cranford Santa Run 10:15 am 2026

The race.

The Cranford Santa Run takes place on December 5, 2026, at 1033 Springfield Ave in Cranford, NJ, with a 10:15 am start time. The 5K course runs on roads and paved trails. Packet pickup is available on December 5 starting at 8:00 am at the race location, or on December 4 from 3–7 pm at Fleet Feet Summit (355 Springfield Ave #1, Summit, NJ 07901). Registration includes either a long sleeve shirt and Santa hat with bib and medal, or a bib, medal, and hat for those bringing their own Santa attire. Finishers receive donuts at the finish line. Age group awards go to the top 3 male and female overall finishers and top 3 in each age category (10 & Under through 70–79). All proceeds benefit the Live Run Give Christmas Fund, supporting three families impacted financially by cancer.