The City of Grand Junction and Kiwanis Club of Grand Junction has scheduled a benefit run for Dec. 9 beginning at the amphitheater at Los Colonias Park.

The Santa Cause Run will include a 5-kilometer race starting at 10:15 a.m. A 1-kilometer run for children 11 years and younger will start at 10 a.m. For additional information, visit the website at www.visitgrandjunction.com/events/santa-cause-1k5k-run.

Race-day registration will be available and include t-shirts or Santa suits while supplies last. The event will fund the purchase of inclusive playground equipment.