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 earning the event swag.

Are there age-based discounts?

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 10 and under can 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- Springfield

Saturday, December 12, 2026Springfield, MO50m – 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 perfect for runners of all ages. Participants receive great swag, including a designer shirt and a custom finisher medal, along with chip-timing and live results for competitive runners. If you cannot attend in person, a virtual option allows you to earn your gear from anywhere. The event also includes a 1-mile run and a special kid's dash for younger participants. Join the community for a day of holiday spirit and delicious treats at the finish line.