Angry Bear Holiday Fun Run and 5K
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 4:15PM EST
- Location Massillon, Ohio
- Price $13.75 - $33.95
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Angry Bear Holiday Fun Run and 5K on Saturday, December 5, 2026, in the vibrant city of Massillon, Stark! This festive event is perfect for families and friends looking to celebrate the holiday season while supporting the Jackson High School Baseball team. Participants can choose between a fun and festive 1-mile Fun Run for kids (ages 10 and under) and a scenic 5K that winds through beautifully decorated parks.
Join us for an afternoon filled with winter cheer, including warm drinks, holiday music, and a special visit from Santa! Dress in your most creative festive attire for a chance to win exciting costume prizes. With family pricing options and plenty of delicious concessions like hot cocoa, pizza, and sweet treats, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this unique blend of fitness and fun that promises to be a heartwarming winter celebration with a purpose! Mark your calendars and get ready to make unforgettable memories!
Join us for an afternoon filled with winter cheer, including warm drinks, holiday music, and a special visit from Santa! Dress in your most creative festive attire for a chance to win exciting costume prizes. With family pricing options and plenty of delicious concessions like hot cocoa, pizza, and sweet treats, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this unique blend of fitness and fun that promises to be a heartwarming winter celebration with a purpose! Mark your calendars and get ready to make unforgettable memories!
Organiser's Description
Lace up for a cause at the Angry Bear Fun Run & 5K!
Join us for a festive, family-friendly afternoon and evening packed with winter cheerall in support of the Jackson High School Baseball team. From warm drinks and holiday music to snowball games and a visit from Santa, theres something for everyone. Kids can enjoy the 1-mile Fun Run and winter-themed activities, while runners and walkers alike take on the scenic 5K through the parks with decorations and inflatable. Don your most festive gear for a chance to win costume prizes, bring your kids for our activities and celebration. Its more than a raceits a winter celebration with purpose!
snowflake 1 Mile Fun Run (Ages 10 and under) For kids, families with small children. All finishers get a mini medal or snowflake ribbon!
snowflake 5K Student/Family Pricing - Student pricing is 18-Under for $15 off, expires on December 3 - Family pricing is 4 family members for $100, expires on November 15.
snowflake Costume Contest Judging Categories: Best Winter Outfit, Funniest, & Most Festive
snowflake We'll have Music and emcee commentary
snowflake Finish line your get receive a our medals, water, and snacks (bananas, granola, energy bars)
SHIRTS:
We offer Youth Small to X-Large, Adults Small to 2X-Large, & no shirt option for $5 discount. There is no guarantee for a t-shirt with registration after November 15th. Limited shirts will be available at the event!
MEDALS:
All participants will receive a medal! We offer a no participation medal option for a $5 discount, please select during the registration process if your not interested in receiving a medal.
SCHEDULE:
_Friday, December 4_
5:00-7:00 PM - Packet Pickup
_Saturday, December 5_
3:30 PM - Packet Pickup and Santa Arrives!
4:15 PM snowflake 1 Mile Fun Run Begins, Untimed Event!
4:30 PM Costume Contest Judging and Awards
4:50 PM Final Call for 5K Participants
5:00 PM 5K Race Begins
5:20 PM First Finishers Expected
6:00 PM Awards Ceremony - 5K
Concessions:
-Candy Galore (all Christmas themed)
-Guiseppes Pizza
-Chick-Fil-A
-Hot Dogs
-Popcorn
-Cookies ( Jenny G's Sweet Treats)
-Donuts ( Amish Door)
-Hot Cocoa (Biggby Coffee)
-Coffee
-Drinks
AWARDS:
_5K Run/Walk:_
-Top Overall Male & Female
-Top Male & Female in the following Age Groups 14-Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70-Over
_Costume Awards:_
-Best Winter Outfit
-Funniest
-Most Festive
Join us for a festive, family-friendly afternoon and evening packed with winter cheerall in support of the Jackson High School Baseball team. From warm drinks and holiday music to snowball games and a visit from Santa, theres something for everyone. Kids can enjoy the 1-mile Fun Run and winter-themed activities, while runners and walkers alike take on the scenic 5K through the parks with decorations and inflatable. Don your most festive gear for a chance to win costume prizes, bring your kids for our activities and celebration. Its more than a raceits a winter celebration with purpose!
snowflake 1 Mile Fun Run (Ages 10 and under) For kids, families with small children. All finishers get a mini medal or snowflake ribbon!
snowflake 5K Student/Family Pricing - Student pricing is 18-Under for $15 off, expires on December 3 - Family pricing is 4 family members for $100, expires on November 15.
snowflake Costume Contest Judging Categories: Best Winter Outfit, Funniest, & Most Festive
snowflake We'll have Music and emcee commentary
snowflake Finish line your get receive a our medals, water, and snacks (bananas, granola, energy bars)
SHIRTS:
We offer Youth Small to X-Large, Adults Small to 2X-Large, & no shirt option for $5 discount. There is no guarantee for a t-shirt with registration after November 15th. Limited shirts will be available at the event!
MEDALS:
All participants will receive a medal! We offer a no participation medal option for a $5 discount, please select during the registration process if your not interested in receiving a medal.
SCHEDULE:
_Friday, December 4_
5:00-7:00 PM - Packet Pickup
_Saturday, December 5_
3:30 PM - Packet Pickup and Santa Arrives!
4:15 PM snowflake 1 Mile Fun Run Begins, Untimed Event!
4:30 PM Costume Contest Judging and Awards
4:50 PM Final Call for 5K Participants
5:00 PM 5K Race Begins
5:20 PM First Finishers Expected
6:00 PM Awards Ceremony - 5K
Concessions:
-Candy Galore (all Christmas themed)
-Guiseppes Pizza
-Chick-Fil-A
-Hot Dogs
-Popcorn
-Cookies ( Jenny G's Sweet Treats)
-Donuts ( Amish Door)
-Hot Cocoa (Biggby Coffee)
-Coffee
-Drinks
AWARDS:
_5K Run/Walk:_
-Top Overall Male & Female
-Top Male & Female in the following Age Groups 14-Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70-Over
_Costume Awards:_
-Best Winter Outfit
-Funniest
-Most Festive
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