Is there a virtual option for this race?

Yes, a virtual race option is available, allowing you to run anywhere at any time while still receiving the event swag.

Are there special rates for youth participants?

Yes, youth-based pricing is available for the 5k and 10k distances, with a rate of $22 for participants 12 and under.

Can my child participate in the kid's dash for free?

Yes, children ages 10 and under are welcome to run the kid's dash for free if they do not wish to receive the event swag.

When do I need to register to guarantee my shirt?

You must register by midnight on the Thursday that falls two Thursdays before race day to guarantee your shirt.

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Candy Cane Course- Indianapolis

Sunday, December 6, 2026Indianapolis, IN50m – 15K

Celebrate the holiday season with the annual Candy Cane Course, a festive event featuring 5k, 10k, and 15k distances. This family-friendly race offers a fun, Christmas-themed atmosphere complete with designer shirts and custom medals for all participants. Runners can enjoy chip-timed results, free photos, and delicious treats waiting at the finish line. For those who cannot attend in person, a virtual race option is available to ensure everyone can earn the event swag. The event also includes a 1-mile untimed run and a special kid's dash for children ages 10 and under. It is the perfect way to gather friends and family for a memorable holiday run.