Is there race-day registration?

No, there is no day-of registration available for the Reindeer Run.

What do I need to bring for hydration?

As this is a cupless race, you must bring your own hydration vest, collapsible cup, or other refillable vessel to use at water stations.

When does registration close?

Registration closes on December 11, 2026, at 11:59 PM, or earlier if the race reaches capacity.

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Cape Canaveral Reindeer Run 5K

Saturday, December 12, 2026Cape Canaveral, FL5K

Celebrate the holiday season at the 31st Annual Reindeer Run in beautiful Cape Canaveral. This festive event invites runners, walkers, and holiday cheer-leaders to don their finest seasonal apparel for a community-focused race. Held at the scenic Cherie Down Park, the event emphasizes sustainability as a cupless race, requiring participants to bring their own hydration vessels. The first 450 registrants are rewarded with a commemorative T-shirt and a finisher medal. Competitive awards are available for top overall and masters finishers, as well as the top co-ed team of four. Join your friends and neighbors for this spirited tradition that blends fitness with holiday fun.