Sports · Running
Santa Claus Classic
A festive 10k race through the beautiful Fantasy in Lights display at Callaway Gardens.
The Santa Claus Classic is a unique and festive 10k running event held at Callaway Resort & Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia. Participants get the rare opportunity to run through the world-famous Fantasy in Lights holiday display, making it a magical experience for runners of all ages. Hosted by Callaway Resort & Gardens and TriColumbusGA, this race combines holiday spirit with athletic competition, creating an unforgettable evening under the lights.
What to Expect
Expect a magical running experience through illuminated holiday displays, followed by a festive atmosphere at the finish line.
Who Should Attend
- Runners
- Holiday enthusiasts
- Families
- Fitness community
- Local residents
Agenda Overview
The race starts at 4:45 PM EST on November 22, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Callaway Resort & Gardens and TriColumbusGA · Organization
Partnership for local athletic and holiday events.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the race?
Callaway Resort & Gardens, Pine Mountain, GA.
What is the date?
November 22, 2026.
What is the distance?
It is a 10k race.
What makes it special?
It runs through the Fantasy in Lights display.
Who hosts it?
Callaway Resort & Gardens and TriColumbusGA.
What time does it start?
4:45 PM EST.
Tags
running
holiday
10k
Georgia
lights
sports
Summary
A festive 10k race held within the Fantasy in Lights display at Callaway Gardens.
Reference:
tpimediagroup.org
Highlights
- 10k race course
- Fantasy in Lights display
- Holiday-themed event
- Evening race
- Scenic resort setting
- Community participation
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