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Sunday, December 17th, 2023 at 8 AM San Jose, CA 95113 US
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Place

W Santa Clara St and Almaden Ave
San Jose, CA US 95113

Description

Join us for the 12th Annual Santa Run Silicon Valley benefiting Christmas in the Park and Downtown Streets Team as they work to ensure downtown San Jose remains a safe, clean, and vibrant hub for all to enjoy!
This 5K Run/Walk is holiday fun for the whole family. We encourage you to dress up as your favorite holiday character or tradition, and make your way to downtown San Jose on December 17th for a festive morning celebrating the most wonderful time of the year.
Visit our website to find out more!

Race Day Timeline

RACE DAY TIMELINE
6:30 AM  - Bib & shirt pick-up and gear-check begins at San Jose Chamber of Commerce (101 West Santa Clara St.)
7:15 AM  - Costume contest judging at start line (189 West Santa Clara St.)
8:00 AM  - 5K Start time
9:30 AM  - Kids Reindeer Dash starts at the finish line (125 South Market St.)
10:00 AM - Kids run ends
10:15 AM - Bib & shirt pick-up and gear-check closes
10:30 AM - Event concludes
*Times are subject to change.

Virtual Run-Race Week

Grab your family & friends and run your Virtual Santa Run in your neighborhood, on the treadmill, or on your favorite trail anytime from December 17th through December 24th! You have a week to complete your 5K and you can utilize our RaceJoy run tracking app for automatic result upload, or manually upload your results here
Learn how to use the RaceJoy app here!

Love to Run?

The Silicon Valley Leadership Group Foundation produces three annual races that support local non-profits and organizations. Check out our events!

Sponsors


Race Contact Info

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Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy

Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!

We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the Santa Run Silicon Valley.

Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!

Some key RaceJoy features include:

GPS Progress Alerts

  • Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.

Live GPS Tracking

  • Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.

Send-a-Cheer

  • Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.

Virtual Results (virtual events only)

  • Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.
To use RaceJoy, you must carry your phone and activate tracking on the day you complete your race.
View RaceJoy How-To

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