Are pets allowed at the event?

Only service animals are permitted, and they must be leashed at all times.

Is the 1.25-mile Gumdrop Loop timed?

No, the 1.25-mile distance is a fun run and is not chip-timed.

What happens if I register for the 10k RUCK?

RUCK finishers will receive a special commemorative ruck patch.

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Candy Land Run

Saturday, December 5, 2026Richland, WA1.25 Miles

Step into a real-life adventure with this Candy Land-themed event that invites you to walk, hike, or run through the scenic trails of Candy Mountain. Participants will navigate a fun, map-guided course featuring candy-themed stations and special character encounters. Whether you choose the 1.25-mile Gumdrop Loop, the 3.5-mile Chocolate Route, or the 10k Licorice Trail, you will be rewarded with treats along the way. This event serves as a meaningful fundraiser for Mirror Ministries, supporting their vital work for victims and survivors of sex trafficking. Finishers receive a unique wooden medal, with additional awards and ruck patches available for top performers. It is a perfect blend of childhood nostalgia and community spirit set against the beautiful backdrop of Richland, Washington.