GWHSC Official Midlands Event: Santa’s at Sesqui 5k

This event is led by GWHSC Ambassador Jennifer Darnley

This event is Park wide and open to the Public

The Santa's at Sesqui 5K will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM. The 5K course is going to take place on the loop trail and sandhills trail. It will lead you through the forest and out around the lake, where the floating Christmas tree will be! This 5K is for all runners, joggers, walkers, and dog walkers (all dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 ft. at all times and not be aggressive). The Santa's at Sesqui 5K is open to everyone regardless of running skill, experience or ability. After the race the park will provide coffee, hot cocoa and s'mores to warm everyone up. Enhance your Christmas spirit with a festive workout, time spent with family & friends, and holiday cheer! The Santas at Sesqui 5K is $35 per participant and registration is required. Same day race registration will not be available. Registration will close on December 11, 2026. Click https://reserve.southcarolinaparks.com/register/sesquicentennial-santas-at-sesqui-5k

to register for the Santa's at Sesqui 5K! Park admission is included for all registered runners. Prizes and souvenirs will be awarded after the race.