2026 Hot Cocoa Run
- Date Sun 15th February 2026
- Time 12:00PM PST
- Location Bend, Oregon
- Price $48.70
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a delightful winter experience at the 2026 Hot Cocoa Run! On Sunday, February 15th, 2026, join us in beautiful Bend, Deschutes for a festive 5K run that promises fun for everyone. This untimed loop will kick off at noon and is part of the exciting WinterFest celebration, running from February 13th to February 15th.
Participants can indulge in a full hot cocoa bar at the finish line, complete with all the toppings and even Crater Lake spirits for those looking to warm up in style. Costumes are highly encouraged, making this not just a race, but a chance to showcase your creativity and join in the winter festivities. Early registration is available until February 12th, but latecomers can still sign up on-site starting at 11 AM on race day. Don't miss out on this chance to embrace the magic of winter while enjoying a spirited run with friends and family!
Participants can indulge in a full hot cocoa bar at the finish line, complete with all the toppings and even Crater Lake spirits for those looking to warm up in style. Costumes are highly encouraged, making this not just a race, but a chance to showcase your creativity and join in the winter festivities. Early registration is available until February 12th, but latecomers can still sign up on-site starting at 11 AM on race day. Don't miss out on this chance to embrace the magic of winter while enjoying a spirited run with friends and family!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US ON SUNDAY, FEB 15 FOR THE RETURN OF THE HOT COCOA RUN!
STAR RACE ENTRY INCLUDES ADMISSION TO ALL THREE DAYS OF WINTERFEST! STAR
EARLY REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12 AT MIDNIGHT. ANY LATECOMERS CAN SIGN UP ON-SITE ON SUNDAY MORNING STARTING AT 11 AM.
CHECK-IN DETAILS
WinterFest entry is included with your registration! All Hot Cocoa Run attendees will receive an emailed WinterFest ticket to your email on file for the run. You will use this ticket to gain entry to WinterFest NOT your registration. Our volunteers at the entry gates can also look up your name if you can not find your WinterFest ticket.
Don't forget to check in! Your QR code will be scanned to get your registration information. Print your QR code or have it available on your phone when you arrive.
CHECK-IN OPTIONS
Packet pickup will be available at
Location: Old Mill District - SEE COURSE MAP FOR EXACT LOCATION. We will do our best to have signage to direct you to the start area.
Date: Sunday, February 15
Time: 11 am -12 pm
A fun 5K with a full Hot Cocoa bar at the finish with toppings and Crater Lake spirits.
The Hot Cocoa Run will take place during WinterFest 2026 celebrating the magic of winter Feb. 13 - Feb. 15 at the Old Mill in Bend, OR.
This will be an untimed 5K loop on Sunday at noon during the Northwests biggest festival. A full hot cocoa bar with all the toppings and Crater Lake spirits, including espresso vodka, await one and all at the finish line. Costumes are encouraged!
STAR RACE ENTRY INCLUDES ADMISSION TO ALL THREE DAYS OF WINTERFEST! STAR
EARLY REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12 AT MIDNIGHT. ANY LATECOMERS CAN SIGN UP ON-SITE ON SUNDAY MORNING STARTING AT 11 AM.
CHECK-IN DETAILS
WinterFest entry is included with your registration! All Hot Cocoa Run attendees will receive an emailed WinterFest ticket to your email on file for the run. You will use this ticket to gain entry to WinterFest NOT your registration. Our volunteers at the entry gates can also look up your name if you can not find your WinterFest ticket.
Don't forget to check in! Your QR code will be scanned to get your registration information. Print your QR code or have it available on your phone when you arrive.
CHECK-IN OPTIONS
Packet pickup will be available at
Location: Old Mill District - SEE COURSE MAP FOR EXACT LOCATION. We will do our best to have signage to direct you to the start area.
Date: Sunday, February 15
Time: 11 am -12 pm
A fun 5K with a full Hot Cocoa bar at the finish with toppings and Crater Lake spirits.
The Hot Cocoa Run will take place during WinterFest 2026 celebrating the magic of winter Feb. 13 - Feb. 15 at the Old Mill in Bend, OR.
This will be an untimed 5K loop on Sunday at noon during the Northwests biggest festival. A full hot cocoa bar with all the toppings and Crater Lake spirits, including espresso vodka, await one and all at the finish line. Costumes are encouraged!
Races
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Hot Cocoa Run 5K
Incl. $3.70 Fee
Sun 15th February 2026 (12:00PM PST)
$48.70
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520 SW Powerhouse Drive, Bend, 97701, OR, United States
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