Christmas 5K/10K/Half Marathon in July – Eugene 2026 — Eugene, OR

Date
July 5, 2026
Location
Eugene, OR
Venue
301 Cheshire Ave
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $60.00
Events
5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Virtual 5K, Virtual 10K, Virtual Half Marathon
Includes
Shirt
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The Christmas 5K/10K/Half Marathon in July takes place on July 5, 2026, in Eugene, Oregon, starting at 8:00 AM from 301 Cheshire Ave. The event offers three distance options: a 5K, 10K, and half marathon, accommodating runners across different fitness levels and goals. Entry fees range from $25 to $60 depending on your chosen distance. If you're traveling to Eugene for this midsummer race, you'll want accommodation within reasonable driving distance of the venue to make an early morning start manageable.

From the Race Organizer
Celebrate the holiday spirit in the middle of summer at the Christmas in July 5K/10K/Half Marathon! This means Santa is on Vacay! Come on out and join us at Kiwanis Park in Eugene.This festive race brings all the cheer of the season—without the cold—giving athletes a fun and energetic way to race during the warm summer months. Whether you’re tackling the 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon, you’ll enjoy a spirited race atmosphere filled with holiday flair, seasonal fun, and motivation from start to finish. Runners and walkers of all levels are welcome to join in the celebration. All athletes who cross the finish line will receive a custom finisher medal and a spirited, race-themed shirt to commemorate their accomplishment. Awards will be presented to men and women for all three distances to the top finishers in the usual five-year age groups, starting at 10 & Under. Break out the holiday cheer, lace up your running shoes, and make summer miles merry at the Christmas in July 5K/10K/Half Marathon.

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Eugene, OR. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Christmas 5K/10K/Half Marathon in July – Eugene 2026 — Eugene, OR?

Christmas 5K/10K/Half Marathon in July – Eugene 2026 — Eugene, OR takes place on July 5, 2026. The race is held in Eugene, Oregon.

Where is Christmas 5K/10K/Half Marathon in July – Eugene 2026 — Eugene, OR held?

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

Where can I find hotels near Christmas 5K/10K/Half Marathon in July – Eugene 2026 — Eugene, OR?

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