Holly Jolly 5k & 10k Run
Holly Jolly 5k & 10k Run is a running race on December 12, 2026 in Piqua, OH, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- December 12, 2026 (87 days to go)
- Location
- Lock 9, Piqua, OH
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
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:
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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!
Events
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
41°
Typical Low
26°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Piqua Wwtp, 2 mi from the venue.
About Piqua, OH
Population
20,533
as of 2023
City Elevation
871 ft
Nearest Airport
DAY
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 17 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 73 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Waiting For?
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87
Days to train
- Race
- Holly Jolly 5k & 10k Run
- Date
- December 12, 2026
- Location
- Lock 9, Piqua, OH
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Holly Jolly 5k & 10k Run
Dec 12, 2026