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Santa's Beer Run 5K
- Date
- Saturday, December 19, 2026
- Location
- 108 Royal Street, Salado, TX, 76571
Dec 19 Saturday, 2026
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When and where is Santa's Beer Run 5K?
Santa's Beer Run 5K is on Saturday, December 19, 2026 in Salado, Texas. The first event starts at 11:00 AM local time. Distances: 5K. The current entry fee is $45 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Dec 19, 2026.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa's Beer Run 5K | 5K | Dec 19, 2026, 11:00 AM | $45.00 until Dec 16, 2026 | Opens Dec 22, 2025 · Closes Dec 19, 2026 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Santa's Beer Run 5K
Please register by 12/1/2026 to be guaranteed a t-shirt!
This 5K hosted by Barrow Brewing Company on Dec 19th is the last in our 2026 series!
The race will be officially timed by Pro-Fit Race Timing. Participants receive a t-shirt, craft beverage (NA options are available for those under 21). Participants receive the commemorative, stackable medal that interlocks with the other two medals from Barrow Brewing Company's 2026 race series.
Salado, Texas is a beautiful Village located in Central Texas. The route, which starts and ends at the brewery, will take participants through beautiful downtown Salado. This 5K is walker and dog friendly. Check out the route here: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6671651245/
Packet pick up will be at the brewery on Friday night 4-7 p.m. and Saturday starting at 9 a.m. Same day registration, if not sold out, will also begin at 9 a.m. Please register by 12/1/2025 to be guaranteed a t-shirt!
Registration on-line thru 12/16/26 11pm ($45)
Registration on site 12/19/26 9am -11am ($55)
5K race starts 11am
Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.
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