23rd Annual Holly Jolly 5K & 10K Run ”O’ Christmas Tree” Hosted by Mainstreet Piqua Saturday, December 12, 2026 Race Starts at 10 a.m. Registration: 9 – 9:45 a.m. COURSE: Out and back course begins and ends at Lock 9 Park. The run will take place on the Great Miami Riverway Path starting headed North with a turnaround and return to Lock 9 for the finish. ENTRY FEE : $25 includes Long Sleeve 100% cotton T-shirt on or before December 1st 2026 ($20 without a shirt). LATE ENTRY FEE - After December 1st- $25 (No Shirt) and Race Day Entry Fee is $30 AGE DIVISIONS: Male & Female 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over AWARDS: Overall top three male and overall top three female. Top three male and female in each category. (No duplications) DIRECTIONS AND PARKING: https://onthegomap.com/s/ackfqnk2 The route will start and finish at Lock Nine (near the bottom of the ramp). Both the 5k and the 10k will be "out and back" routes. There is a planned water stop that is approximately 1.25 miles into the course. Packet pickup and Race Day Registration will be located at Crooked Handle starting at 8:45am on race day. Look for our volunteers inside the Crooked Handle special events room. AWARDS AND DOOR PRIZES AFTER FINISH!
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When is Holly Jolly 5k & 10k Run 2026 — Piqua, OH?
Holly Jolly 5k & 10k Run 2026 — Piqua, OH takes place on December 12, 2026. The race is held in Piqua, Ohio.
Where is Holly Jolly 5k & 10k Run 2026 — Piqua, OH held?
Holly Jolly 5k & 10k Run 2026 — Piqua, OH is held at Lock 9 in Piqua, Ohio.
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