Duck Waddle 5k 2026 — Ozark, MO

Date
June 20, 2026
Location
Ozark, MO
Venue
1 North River Side Rd
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $35.00
Events
Duck Waddle 5k, 1 mile fun run, Samuel Adams Beer Mile
Includes
T-Shirt
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Plan to arrive in Ozark, Missouri well before the 8:00 AM start on June 20, 2026. The Duck Waddle 5K takes place at 1 North River Side Rd, so factor in parking and registration time when booking your hotel. Entry fees run $25 to $35. Since this is a single-distance 5K event, you'll want a base close enough to get to the venue without stress on race morning. Ozark sits in a convenient location for regional runners, and securing accommodation nearby means you can keep your pre-race routine simple and avoid an early wake-up from out of town.

From the Race Organizer
Welcome to the Duck Waddle 5K Packet Pick Up race morning June 20th from 6:45am to 7:45 at race site Finley River Park Start and finish and the same location .... Middle of park on the main road in front of the Blue Sertoma Tent We ask you please no head phones or ear buds while running and strollers / walkers / dogs on leash towards the back To guarantee shirt sizes please register before June 6th BEER MILE 1 lap around the park 4 stations Sponsored by Samuel Adams Remastered Lager 9am must be 21 over to run Start & finish at the beautiful Ozark City Park on the Finley River in Ozark. Run a scenic, flat, 5K. Stay for awards and prizes. Entry fee includes Duck Ticket pancake breakfast provided by Village Inn, T-shirt. Awards top finisher in each age group and overall male and female ..... Finisher medal to all runners Pre registered runners will receive a Duck Race entry (10.00 value) and will be entered into the Duck Race and have a chance to win one of 40,000.00 in prizes including the new 2026 Chevy vehicle. Yes... you will have a yellow duck floating down The Finley River. This is only for pre registered runners up to June 6th and for T shirts / BEFORE JUNE 6th Race starts at 8am with pancake breakfast to follow this is a free event for all runners. Finisher medal for 200 runners Age group awards 5k 1-7 8-10 11-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80 + 1 mile is just a fun run runners will receive a finisher medal To guarantee shirt sizes please register before June 6th

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Duck Waddle 5k 2026 — Ozark, MO?

Duck Waddle 5k 2026 — Ozark, MO takes place on June 20, 2026. The race is held in Ozark, Missouri.

Where is Duck Waddle 5k 2026 — Ozark, MO held?

Duck Waddle 5k 2026 — Ozark, MO is held at 1 North River Side Rd in Ozark, Missouri.

Where can I find hotels near Duck Waddle 5k 2026 — Ozark, MO?

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