- Christmas-themed venue in beautiful park surrounding lake
- Beautiful night run with Christmas lights and decorations
- Kids Santa Fun Run – Get a shirt, bib, and high quality rubberized medal
- Great swag and race shirts
- Chip timed race results displayed at start/finish area for ultra timed events
- Live Results for ultra timed events (Friends and family from home can follow along)
- Well-stocked aid stations + meals served during timed events
- High Quality Finisher medals for all race finishers
- 5K Awards – Top 3 Overall and First Place in Age Groups (Under 20, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over) receive Nutcracker Award
- Timed Races (Solo) – Top 3 Overall and Masters (No age groups) receive Nutracker Award
- Timed Races (Relay) – Individuals for 1st place team in each timed category (ie. 6, 12, or 24) receive Nutcracker Award
- Belt buckle for running 100 or more miles (Individuals only)
- Post-race snacks for 5K
- Volunteers can earn race credits
- Volunteers are invited to post-race volunteer party (raffles/prize giveaways) at end of year
- Affiliate promoters can earn cash back
