Health & Fitness

Eisenhower Medical Center Hosts Annual Reindeer Run

The 5K run/walk at Eisenhower Medical Center's second annual Reindeer Run on returns Saturday, Dec. 10.

From Eisenhower Medical Center: Get in the holiday spirit with a festive 5K run/walk at Eisenhower Medical Center’s second annual Reindeer Run on Saturday, December 10! The holiday season is also about giving, and Eisenhower encourages all participants to bring a canned food item to support Martha’s Village and Kitchen.

Cost is only $25 to register up to five people! There will be fun for the whole family (and dogs on leash) including a holiday costume contest!

Race begins at 8 a.m. (see details below for registration and bib number pick-up).

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Proceeds from this year’s event, held on Eisenhower Medical Center’s campus in Rancho Mirage, will benefit the hospital’s Annual Fund. The unrestricted support from the Annual Fund has helped introduce new services, procure state-of-the-art equipment, recruit the best and brightest physicians, and make the vision of providing a School of Graduate Medical Education a reality!

A special thank you to this year’s event sponsors: Eisenhower Desert Cardiology Center, Eisenhower Desert Orthopedic Center, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, Koffi and Wells Fargo.

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For more information and to register, visit emc.org/reindeerrun

Event Features

  • Award medals for the top three in each age/gender division
  • Timed Results
  • Costume Contest
  • Quality T-Shirt
  • Continental Breakfast
  • Health Screenings
  • Raffle Prizes

Event details and schedule

  • Bib number pick-up
  • Friday, December 9
  • 3 to 6 p.m.

Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower, 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

Race Day

  • Saturday, December 10
  • Late registration and bib number pick-up: 7 to 7:45 a.m.
  • Race start time: 8 a.m.
  • Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower

Image via Eisenhower Medical Center


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