ECM 5K
Saturday May 1st 2027 @ 6pm
Race Resources
Your ECM 5K Race Guide
Review race-day logistics, registration information, event policies, and other important details before joining the excitement of Eau Claire Marathon Weekend.
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Overall and age group awards will be presented by Market & Johnson. Awards are given to the overall winner (male, female, and non-binary) along with the top three finishers (male and female) in each age group.
There is not a formal awards ceremony, if you think you won an award, check in with the awards area.
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Runners’ High - $40
May - October 31st - $45
November 1st - January 9th - $50
January 10th - February 19th - $53
February 20th - March 14th - $55
March 15th - April 25th - $60
Race Week - $65
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Races changes and transfers will be available until April 1, 2025. Race changes (upgrades and downgrades) will be charged $10 plus the price difference for upgrades. Transfers will be charged $15 for same-distance transfers (marathon to marathon, half marathon to half marathon, or 5k to 5k.)
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Strollers are allowed on the 5K Run/Walk. Runners of any age may participate in the Eau Claire 5K Run/Walk.
No unofficial pacers or bikers are allowed on course, anyone running must be a registered participant.
Headphones during the race are allowed in accordance to rule changes by the USTAF. Participants who choose to wear headphones are expected to be aware of the changing road/race conditions as well as fellow runners.
Handheld water bottles & hydration vests are allowed.
Any runner who is felt to be posing a safety concern to other runners or themselves may be removed from the race at the discretion of the Race Directors.
Pets and roller blades are prohibited on the course. Non-race participants will not be allowed in the runner's finish area.
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Beyond Race Day
Explore Eau Claire, connect with the local running community, and discover events and resources that keep you moving all year long.
Be Part of Marathon Weekend
Experience the energy and excitement of Eau Claire Marathon Weekend without running the longer distances. The ECM 5K is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself, celebrate your progress, and cross the finish line with hundreds of fellow runners.