Running
Half Marathon
21.1 km
Start: Dec 8, 08:00 AM
Lions Charities Reindeer Run
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Road runs in United States, Wheaton
Distances
Running
Half Marathon
21.1 km
Running
10K
10 km
Start: Dec 8, 08:00 AM
Running
10K
10 km
Running
5K
5 km
Running
5K Family Fun Run
5 km
Start: Dec 8, 08:00 AM
Running
5K Family Fun Run
5 km
About
Annual community fun run hosted by the Wheaton Park District supporting Lions Charities, featuring festive decorations, family-friendly routes and seasonal entertainment.
Catering & aid stations
On-course hydration and light refreshments provided at key points; families may bring additional snacks.
Pacers
Pace groups will be available on the day at designated start corrals; look for numbered corrals matching target finish times. Pacers will lead their respective waves at steady, even-paced efforts to help runners achieve target times—watch for pacer flags and signage at start/finish.
Results
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- 100% asphalt
Typical weather in Wheaton
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan31°17°
↑ 07:18
↓ 16:46
Feb35°19°
↑ 06:50
↓ 17:25
Mar47°30°
↑ 07:04
↓ 19:00
Apr58°39°
↑ 06:12
↓ 19:34
May69°51°
↑ 05:33
↓ 20:07
Jun79°61°
↑ 05:18
↓ 20:30
Jul82°66°
↑ 05:31
↓ 20:27
Aug81°65°
↑ 06:02
↓ 19:54
Sep75°58°
↑ 06:34
↓ 19:03
Oct62°47°
↑ 07:06
↓ 18:12
Nov48°34°
↑ 06:43
↓ 16:33
Dec36°23°
↑ 07:14
↓ 16:23
Route maps
What's included in entry
- Race number
- Bib
- Finisher medal
- Timed chip tracking
- Aid stations
- Event T-shirt
FAQ
What distances are offered?
5K Family Fun Run, 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon.
Is registration open to all ages?
Yes, though event rules (including waiver requirements and minimum age) apply per distance—see registration form for details.
Are there aid stations?
Yes, on-course hydration and light refreshments are provided at key points.
Where can I find the route map?
Route maps and a GPX track are available at https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/1fd4603101084bb7a5aaaece6a8e1173 and https://wheatonparkdistrict.com/wp-content/uploads/Reindeer-Run-2025-Map-1.pdf
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 11:46:28 PM
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