Rehab Reindeer Run is a running event featuring a 1 mile distance. The race takes place on December 4, 2026, at Minden Medical Center Outpatient Therapy in Minden, Louisiana. The typical start time is 6:00 PM. Entry fees range from $30.00 to $35.00.
From the Race Organizer
It’s time for our 13th REHAB REINDEER RUN hosted by Minden Medical Center Rehab Services. Come join us for a jolly good time to kick off 2026 Christmas in Minden weekend ! This years’ participants will run/walk through the Ridgewood neighborhood at night to take in all of the Christmas lights lining the course! Enter and run individually or enter individually and run with friends, co-workers, family, etc. as a TEAM! There is a prize for the largest team! Starting Time: Friday, December 4, 2026 6:00pm Registration: Early Registration is $30 until November 20th . All participants who register by midnight on November 20th will receive a long sleeve Rehab Reindeer Run T-shirt . Registration AFTER November 21st until Race Day is $35. Student Price is $25 (18-under) at all times. You may pay with credit card online or with cash, check, or card at MMC Business Office at 346 Homer Road in Minden or Sportspectrum in Shreveport at 6970 Fern Avenue. Race Course: The course will begin at MMC Outpatient Physical Therapy, 1120 Homer Road, then left from parking lot onto Southridge Drive and through Ridgewood neighborhood via Ridgewood Circle (twice around) and will end at MMC Outpatient Physical Therapy. Packet Pickup: Thursday, December 3rd, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. , MMC Outpatient Therapy, 1120 Homer Road and Race Day 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. before the race. Age Group Awards: A male and female in each of the following age groups will receive awards: 12 and under, 13-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ There will also be an overall 1st place male & 1st place female award. Post-Race Party: Following the race we will have complimentary fruit, snacks & hot chocolate and race awards, so stick around! Inclement Weather: Check Minden Medical Center’s Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/MMCRehab) or call 382-7371 for updates on race day weather.
Course & Travel Notes
Sunrise on race day occurs at 6:59 AM, while the Rehab Reindeer Run starts at 6:00 PM. The venue sits at 259 feet elevation in Minden, Louisiana. December typically brings average highs of 60°F and average lows of 36°F, with measurable precipitation occurring on 29% of days. Shreveport Regional Airport is located 33.6 miles from the venue.
⛰️ 259 ft elevation☀️ Typically 60°F / 36°F · 29% chance of rain✈️ Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) — 33.6 mi
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for December 4.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Minden, LA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
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Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
Rehab Reindeer Run 2026 — Minden, LA takes place on December 4, 2026. The race is held in Minden, Louisiana.
Where is Rehab Reindeer Run 2026 — Minden, LA held?
Rehab Reindeer Run 2026 — Minden, LA is held at Minden Medical Center Outpatient Therapy in Minden, Louisiana.
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