5k Run/Walk
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 09:00
- Entry fee
- $25.00
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Kick off the holiday season with a little hustle and a whole lot of Christmas cheer!
Join us on Saturday, December 5th, at 9:00 AM for the Ho Ho Hustle on the Wabash 5K & Kids Fun Run, a festive celebration to kick off the annual Christkindlmarkt & Festival!
Break out your ugliest Christmas sweater, lace up your running/walking shoes, and get ready to spread some holiday cheer! Whether you're chasing a personal best, enjoying some morning movement, or walking with family and friends, this event is all about community and celebrating the most wonderful time of the year.
Race Details
Date: Saturday, December 5, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 AM
Main Event: 5K Run/Walk (3.1 miles)
Kids Fun Run: Approximately 0.8 miles
Theme: Ugly Christmas Sweaters Encouraged!
Timing: This is a fun, non-chip-timed event. No official race timing will be provided.
Awards: Overall Male & Female 5K Winners
The Fun Doesn't Stop at the Finish Line!
After crossing the finish line, stick around and enjoy everything the holiday festivities have to offer!
Hot Chocolate: Warm up with a delicious cup of holiday cheer.
Post-Race Mobility: Recover and recharge with a fun, guided mobility session.
Christkindlmarkt Vendors: Explore local vendors, festive shopping, and holiday treats.
This isn't just another 5K. It's a chance to bring our community together, get moving, make memories, and officially welcome the Christmas season for a good cause.
Let's kick off Christkindlmarkt one festive step at a time!
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Learn more about the host city, Vincennes.
Vincennes is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, Indiana, United States. It is located on the lower Wabash River in the southwestern part of the state, nearly halfway between Evansville and Terre Haute. It was founded in 1732 by French fur traders, including the namesake François-Marie Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes. It is the oldest continually inhabited European settlement in Indiana and was its longest serving territorial capital. It is one of the oldest settlements west of the Appalachians. The population was 16,759 at the 2020 census.
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