Popsicle 5K/10K/Half – Eugene 2026 — Eugene, OR

Date
August 16, 2026
Location
Eugene, OR
Venue
301 Cheshire Ave
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $65.00
Events
5K, 5K-No Shirt, 10K, 10K-No Shirt, Half Marathon, Half Marathon-No Shirt
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Popsicle 5K/10K/Half is a running event held in Eugene, Oregon on August 16, 2026, offering three distance options: 5K, 10K, and half marathon. The race starts at 8:00 AM from 301 Cheshire Ave. Entry fees range from $35 to $65 depending on distance and registration timing. If you're traveling to Eugene for this race, a virtual participation option is also available, which may be useful if your travel plans shift. This mid-summer race gives you flexibility in choosing your distance and format, making it accessible for various fitness levels within the endurance running community.

From the Race Organizer
Beat the heat and treat yourself at the Popsicle 5K/10K/Half Marathon—a sweet celebration of summer miles and frozen rewards. Whether you’re racing the speedy 5K, cruising through the 10K, or going the distance in the Half Marathon, this event is designed to be fun, festive, and refreshingly cool from start to finish. We will be gathering at Kiwanis Park in Eugene, OR . When you cross the finish line, your reward is waiting: a delicious, ice-cold popsicle to help you chill out and celebrate your accomplishment. Every finisher will also receive a custom Popsicle-themed finisher medal—bright, bold, and worthy of showing off. Awards will be presented in all three distances to the top three male and female finishers in standard five-year age groups, beginning with 10 & Under. Whether you’re chasing a podium spot or just looking for a cool way to log some summer miles, the Popsicle 5K/10K/Half Marathon is the perfect blend of fun and fast.

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Race Travel Insurance

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Popsicle 5K/10K/Half – Eugene 2026 — Eugene, OR?

Popsicle 5K/10K/Half – Eugene 2026 — Eugene, OR takes place on August 16, 2026. The race is held in Eugene, Oregon.

Where is Popsicle 5K/10K/Half – Eugene 2026 — Eugene, OR held?

Popsicle 5K/10K/Half – Eugene 2026 — Eugene, OR is held at 301 Cheshire Ave in Eugene, Oregon.

Where can I find hotels near Popsicle 5K/10K/Half – Eugene 2026 — Eugene, OR?

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