Zachary Charity League Chasing Santa 5k

Experience the festive spirit at the Zachary Charity League Chasing Santa 5K on December 13, 2025, in Zachary, East Baton Rouge. Lace up your running shoes and join runners of all ages in chasing Santa through scenic streets, with a special prize for those who catch him! This chip-timed 5K event, starting and ending at Zachary High School, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a 1/2 Mile Kids Run where young finishers receive a toy from Santa's bag. After the race, enjoy hot cocoa, cookies, and a joyful holiday celebration. Register early for just $30 to secure your spot and support local initiatives like scholarships and children's healthy snack programs. Warm up at 8:15 AM, listen to the National Anthem at 8:25 AM, and kick off the 5K at 9:00 AM. Don't miss this opportunity to spread cheer and make a difference in your community!