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10 mi5KRegistration open

Carson Park 5 & 10/Logging Miles

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin
10 mi entry
$40
Days to go
9

At a glance

Date
Oct 31, 2026
Location
EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin
Distances
10 mi, 5K
Registration
Open through race day, via runsignup.com

Listed from RunSignUp. Checked Oct 22, 2026.

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About this race

Join us for fitness and Halloween fun in the 58th annual Carson Park 5 & 10, western Wisconsin's longest-running run/walk event!

Enjoy a challenging, scenic course in and around Carson Park! With the 10-mile course featuring the new stretch of trail between Rod and Gun Park and Carson Park.

Stick around for post-race fun including a Halloween costume contest with Scheels and Festival Foods gift card prizes,  and free tours of the Chippewa Valley Museum.

Post-race treats include a free ice-cream cone from the Museum's vintage ice-cream parlor to all finishers

Prizes include:

*Medals to all kid’s run finishers

*Medals to top three 5K and 10-mile age-group finishers

*Scheels and Festival Foods gift card prizes to top overall finishers

*Scheels and Festival Foods gift card prizes to best kids and adult costumes

 

 

PLUS, TAKE THE CARSON CHALLENGE!

Run your first or fastest 5K or within 2 minutes of your predicted 10-mile time (faster or slower) and receive a Carson ball cap.

 

Sat. Oct. 31st Event Schedule

8:30 a.m.--5K & 10-mile run/walk

9 a.m.-Noon--Free tours of the Chippewa Valley Museum for all event participants

10:30 a.m.--Awards, Halloween Costume Contest 

11 a.m.--Kid's 1/4 mile & 1-mile BOO-GIE Run

 

 

 

Friday & Saturday Race shirt and # pickup will be available at the Wisconsin Logging Museum (Paul Bunyan Logging Camp) 4 to 7 pm Friday, Oct. 30th and 6:30 to 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 31st.

 

 

Event proceeds benefit the Chippewa Valley Museum and the ITC Running/Walking Club, two non-profit organizations with a long history of promoting community education, fitness, and service.

Key dates

Registration opens

May 18, 2026

Tier 1 ends

Sep 8, 2026

Tier 1 ends

Oct 19, 2026

Tier 2 ends

Oct 19, 2026

Race day

Oct 31, 2026

9d

Tier 3 ends

Oct 31, 2026

9d

Registration closes

Nov 1, 2026

10d

Tier 2 ends

Nov 1, 2026

10d

Tier 4 ends

Nov 1, 2026

10d

Pricing

Carson 10-Mile

Tier 3, then $45 from Oct 31, 2026

$40

Carson 5K Run/Walk

Tier 3, then $45 from Oct 31, 2026

$40

Kid's 1/4 mile or 1-mile BOO-gie Run

Tier 2, until Nov 1, 2026

$20

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