Q50 Races Santa on Trails 5k

Mandeville, United States • 6 Dec 2025

Event details

Q50 Races Santa on Trails is a trail 5k taking place on December 6, 2025, at Fontainebleau State Park in Mandeville, Louisiana. The course distance is 5k (3 miles). There is a $3.00 park entry fee per person. Race day registration is available, and online registration closes on December 3. The start and finish are at the last pavilion by the water in the park.

Race rules and amenities

Participants must bring a new, unwrapped toy for the New Orleans Mission; price is not specified. All participants receive a Santa hat, t-shirt, and a handmade medal. Food and refreshments are provided by the New Orleans Mission. Water will be available for filling personal bottles or hydration packs; there is one water station at the finish line and the event operates a bring-your-own-bottle policy with no cups provided. Runners must carry out their trash and are prohibited from collecting flora, fauna, or rocks. For safety, companions may assist only at the start/finish area, vehicles may not accompany runners, and certain items are not allowed on the course, including dogs, pacers, baby strollers, bicycles, and earphones. Organizers reserve the right to remove a runner for medical or safety reasons. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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