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Anderson Area YMCA Reindeer Run

Sat, Dec 5, 2026, 9:00 AM EST

Location
Anderson, SC
201 East Reed Road, 29621
Type
RUN
Official registration

Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.

At a glance

A festive, family-friendly Reindeer Run offering 1-mile and 5K distances, complete with a holiday shirt and encouraged attire.

  • Fun
  • Festive

Great for: casual, fun-first runners

Join the Anderson Area YMCA for their annual Reindeer Run in Anderson, SC. This family-friendly event offers both a 1-mile and 5K distance, inviting runners and walkers of all ages to embrace the holiday spirit. Participants receive a festive long-sleeve Reindeer Run shirt, and holiday headgear and attire are highly encouraged to add to the cheerful atmosphere. It's a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season with community and movement.

What to expect

Enjoy a fun, family-friendly race experience.Receive a festive long-sleeve Reindeer Run shirt.Embrace the holiday spirit by wearing festive headgear and attire.

Standout details

  • Festive long-sleeve Reindeer Run shirt
  • Holiday headgear and attire encouraged
  • Family-friendly 1-mile and 5K options
  • Hosted by Anderson Area YMCA

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 1 Miles

    Sat, Dec 5, 8:00 AM EST · From $30.00

    Opens Dec 29, 2025, 5:30 AM EST · Closes Nov 29, 2026, 6:59 PM EST

  • 3.10686 Miles

    Sat, Dec 5, 9:00 AM EST · From $35.00

    Opens Dec 29, 2025, 5:30 AM EST · Closes Nov 29, 2026, 6:59 PM EST

Vibe Check

Easygoing

  • Rolling area

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

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From the organizer

Join us for our annual Anderson Area YMCA Reindeer Run, sponsored by Carson's Steak Warehouse, for our 1 mile, 5k, or both! Registration includes a festive long sleeve Reindeer Run shirt.

Holiday headgear and attire is encouraged for this fun, family friendly race.

Pre-registration:

Register by November 9th at noon to guarantee your shirt by race day.  Sizes and quantities may be limited, so get your registration in today!

Packet pick up:

Packet pick up will be held on Friday, December 4th from 12pm until 6pm, and then resume Saturday morning, December 5th, at 7am. Packet pick up will be held at the Anderson Area YMCA front entrance under the awning. Please check your email as we will send out more information the week prior to the event.

Race Day Registration:

All registration, including Race Day Registration, will be conducted through RunSignUp.com. We will not be holding any in-person, face to face race day registration. Please register through RunSignUp.com, and then head to packet pick up to collect your bib.

Race Routes:

Please click here to view the race routes!

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