The Donut 5K Holiday Run/Walk 2026 — Carmel, IN

Date
December 19, 2026
Location
Carmel, IN
Venue
14455 Clay Terrace Blvd
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$40.00 – $49.00
Events
Donut 5K, Donut 5K Virtual
Includes
Official Donut Me Event Shirt | Official Donut Me T-Shirt
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20th Annual Donut 5K Holiday Run/Walk!! The Donut 5K is BACK in Carmel at St. Vincent Sports Performance in Clay Terrace for the 20th ANNIVERSARY. All of the holiday magic and fun is back Jack's Donuts of Carmel back on the course! Jack's Donuts on the course and at the finish line, over 7,000 donut holes to be served! Buy one get one free donut from Jack's of Carmel on every bib Event will again benefit local animal rescues. Over 100K has been donated over the years Cash purse to the top-3 male and female finishers + Age Group Awards All participants will receive the official event shirt and medal shown below The first 1,500 registered will receive the now famous DONUT ME stocking hat (2026 design below) Raceday Packet Pickup, vendors and post-race party will be inside St. Vincent Sports Performance large training room Dogs are once-again allowed to participate in the event Plenty of free parking in the Clay Terrace mall parking lots After Party will be located at Upland Brewing, a 5

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When is The Donut 5K Holiday Run/Walk 2026 — Carmel, IN?

The Donut 5K Holiday Run/Walk 2026 — Carmel, IN takes place on December 19, 2026. The race is held in Carmel, Indiana.

Where is The Donut 5K Holiday Run/Walk 2026 — Carmel, IN held?

The Donut 5K Holiday Run/Walk 2026 — Carmel, IN is held at 14455 Clay Terrace Blvd in Carmel, Indiana.

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