HO H-EAU HO 5K & KIDS RUN
SATURDAY DECEMBER 12TH 2026 - 9 AM 5K - 10:15 AM Kids Run
Your Holiday Race Guide
Review race schedules, registration information, awards, Kids' Run details, and other important race-day resources before joining the holiday fun.
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Not for the ho h-EAU ho 5K but if you’re interested in running with your dog, check out the f-EAU-rth of July 5K + dog run!
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Yes!
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If your child is riding along and would like race swag and/or a medal at the finish line, please register them individually. If they do NOT want race swag and/or a medal, you do NOT have the register them.
If they are registered for the kids’ run, they will receive their own race packet and medal, they are also welcome to ride in the stroller for the 5K without an additional registration, please just ensure they only take their medal after the kids’ run.
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Yes, there will be a quarter-mile kids’ dash starting at 10:15 AM
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If space allows, yes!
Additional Info
Race Location:
Carson Park - Chippewa Valley Museum (1204 E. Half Moon Dr.)
Packet Pick Up Options:
Early Packet Pick Up - Wednesday, December 9th 12:00 - 6:00 PM - ECM Warehouse (323 N Dewey Street)
Same Day Packet Pick Up - 7:45 - 8:45 AM: Chippewa Valley Museum (1204 E. Half Moon Dr.)
We invite you to get into the festive spirit by dressing up in your favorite holiday attire. Whether it’s an ugly Christmas sweater or a fun pair of reindeer antlers, you’ll help spread holiday cheer! And don’t forget to say hello to Santa & Mrs. Clause after your run.
This event will also feature a holiday themed Kids’ dash, perfect for kids ages 2-8! Kid’s can run the quarter mile course with Santa cheering them in all the way to the finish!
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Make Spirits Bright This Holiday Season
Celebrate the holidays with a festive race experience filled with cheerful costumes, family fun, and plenty of holiday spirit. Join us for a memorable December tradition that's perfect for runners of all ages.