Angry Bear Holiday Fun Run and 5K
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 4:30PM EST
- Location Massillon, Ohio
- Price $18.95 - $44.95
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a festive and fun-filled day at the Angry Bear Holiday Fun Run and 5K on Saturday, December 5, 2026, in Massillon, Stark! This exciting event is not just about running; it's a celebration of community spirit, supporting the Jackson High School Baseball team. Participants can choose from a scenic 5K race or a delightful 1-mile Fun Run designed for kids aged 10 and under, making it a perfect outing for families.
Join us for a lively afternoon filled with cheerful holiday music, warm drinks, and a visit from Santa! The 5K will kick off at 5:00 PM, with the Fun Run starting at 4:30 PM. Dress in your most festive attire for a chance to win costume prizes and enjoy various winter-themed activities. All finishers will receive medals, and there will be plenty of snacks and refreshments available. With exciting competitions, awards for top runners, and a joyful atmosphere, the Angry Bear Holiday Fun Run and 5K promises to be a memorable experience for everyone involved!
Join us for a lively afternoon filled with cheerful holiday music, warm drinks, and a visit from Santa! The 5K will kick off at 5:00 PM, with the Fun Run starting at 4:30 PM. Dress in your most festive attire for a chance to win costume prizes and enjoy various winter-themed activities. All finishers will receive medals, and there will be plenty of snacks and refreshments available. With exciting competitions, awards for top runners, and a joyful atmosphere, the Angry Bear Holiday Fun Run and 5K promises to be a memorable experience for everyone involved!
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! No t-shirts are given for this event!
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 We'll have Music and emcee commentary
snowflake Finish line your get receive a our medals, water, and snacks (bananas, granola, energy bars)
snowflakeCOSTUMES ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED!
5K RUN/WALK 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!
4:30 PM snowflake 1 Mile Fun Run Begins, Untimed Event!
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
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! No t-shirts are given for this event!
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 We'll have Music and emcee commentary
snowflake Finish line your get receive a our medals, water, and snacks (bananas, granola, energy bars)
snowflakeCOSTUMES ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED!
5K RUN/WALK 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!
4:30 PM snowflake 1 Mile Fun Run Begins, Untimed Event!
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
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