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The Great Santa Run

By Edecio Martinez

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Participants dressed as Santa Claus gather shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany. Over 800 people took part in this year's races that included children's and adults' races.

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Participants dressed as Santa Claus run in the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dressed as Santa Claus take off in the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dressed as Santa Claus run through falling snow in the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dressed as Santa Claus take off in the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dressed as Santa Claus take off in the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dressed as Santa Claus take off in the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Sean Gallup/Getty Images
Participants dressed as Santa Claus take off in the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Sean Gallup/Getty Images
Participants dressed as Santa Claus run in the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Sean Gallup/Getty Images
Participants dressed as Santa Claus run through falling snow in the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Sean Gallup/Getty Images
Participants dressed as Santa Claus gather shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Sean Gallup/Getty Images
Participants dressed as Santa Claus gather shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dressed as Santa Claus jog to get ready before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dressed as Santa Claus gather shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Sean Gallup/Getty Images
Participants dressed as Santa Claus take off in the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Sean Gallup/Getty Images
Participants dressed as Santa Claus gather shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Sean Gallup/Getty Images
Participants dressed as Santa Claus, including one with a GoPro camera on his head, gather shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dressed as Santa Claus gather shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dressed as Santa Claus photograph one another as they gather shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dressed as Santa Claus gather shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dress as Santa Claus in a local community hall shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dressed as Santa Claus watch children take off in the children's race during the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dress as Santa Claus in a local community hall shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dress as Santa Claus in a local community hall shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dress as Santa Claus in a local community hall shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.

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Participants dress as Santa Claus in a local community hall shortly before the 4th annual Michendorf Santa Run on Dec. 9, 2012, in Germany.
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