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Name: Q50 Races Santa on Trails 5k
Start: 2026-12-12
End: 2026-12-12
Location: Mandeville

Mandeville, United States • 12 Dec 2026

Q50 Races 20th Anniversary 5K

The event is a trail 5K held in Mandeville, LA on December 12, 2026, organized by Q50 Races to mark the group's 20th anniversary of staging trail races. The course takes place on trails and is presented as part of the anniversary celebration.

Event features listed by the organizer include 20th Anniversary t-shirts and food available on site. Participants are asked to bring a toy for donation to the New Orleans Mission shelter. The organizer states that additional event information will be published later.

Registration for the event closes on December 9, 2026. The location is given as Mandeville, Louisiana, United States. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Louisiana Mandeville

Race information

Website Registration

5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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