Michigan · 5K · 0.25 Miles
Run Elf Run!
Run Elf Run! is a 5K and 0.25 Miles event held in Pontiac, Michigan. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, December 5, 2026.
- Race day
- December 5, 2026
- Location
- Pontiac, MI
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, December 5, 2026
- Location
- Pontiac, Michigan
- Distances
- 5K, 0.25 Miles
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- holidayextravaganza.org
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM EST
About the Run Elf Run!
RUN ELF RUN! Run/walk begins at 8:00 am, prior to the 45th annual Holiday Extravaganza Parade ! Downtown Pontiac START LINE located at the corner of Saginaw and Pike in downtown Pontiac PACKET PICK UP will be inside the 7 North building (7 N. Saginaw St.), located between The Fillmore 13 Brewery and Kegger Burger . Pre-Race: Friday December 4th, 3 pm - 7 pm. Race Morning: December 5th 6:30 am - 8:00 am. Join in the holiday spirit and be part of a 45 year tradition in downtown Pontiac--the heart…
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Run Elf Run!: common questions
- When is the Run Elf Run!?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, December 5, 2026.
- Where is the Run Elf Run! held?
- In Pontiac, Michigan.
- What distances does the Run Elf Run! offer?
- 5K and 0.25 Miles.
- How do I register for the Run Elf Run!?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Run Elf Run!?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $40 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Run Elf Run! start?
- 8:00 AM EST.
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