BERLIN — The 7^th Annual Reindeer Run 5K, sponsored by Live Long Fitness, is set to return on December 6 with an early morning start time through downtown Berlin.

The annual race, which has become a fixture on the local holiday schedule since its inception six years ago, starts and finishes at the Atlantic Hotel with the course winding its way through the heart of the downtown area.

The event is family-friendly with food, drinks, a bake sale, carriage rides beginning at 11 a.m. and even Santa. Fundraising has been set up for Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services. The 5K start time is 9 a.m. with a one-mile fun run set to start at 10 a.m.

Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in the different age categories. All registered participants will receive a swag bag and a long-sleeved T-shirt. For more information, email livelongfitness@live.com or call Lisa Rodriguez Long at 443-614-4319.