Carson Park 5 & 10/Logging Miles
- Date Sat 25th October 2025
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin
- Price $22.20 - $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of fitness and fun at the 57th Annual Carson Park 5 & 10 on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin! This beloved event, known as Western Wisconsin's longest-running run/walk, invites participants to enjoy a scenic and challenging course that winds through the picturesque Carson Park. Choose between the exhilarating 10-mile run or the 5K option, both promising a memorable experience filled with community spirit.
As you lace up your running shoes, don't forget to embrace the Halloween spirit—there will be a costume contest with exciting prizes from Scheels and Festival Foods! After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement with post-race treats, including a complimentary beer (for participants 21 and older) or soda, and indulge in free museum tours highlighting America's superheroes, monsters, and villains. Kids will love the free train rides in costume and the chance to participate in the Boo-gie Run! With medals for all finishers, cash prizes for top runners, and fun challenges like the Carson Challenge, this event is set to be a fantastic day of fitness, community, and Halloween festivities. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a cherished
As you lace up your running shoes, don't forget to embrace the Halloween spirit—there will be a costume contest with exciting prizes from Scheels and Festival Foods! After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement with post-race treats, including a complimentary beer (for participants 21 and older) or soda, and indulge in free museum tours highlighting America's superheroes, monsters, and villains. Kids will love the free train rides in costume and the chance to participate in the Boo-gie Run! With medals for all finishers, cash prizes for top runners, and fun challenges like the Carson Challenge, this event is set to be a fantastic day of fitness, community, and Halloween festivities. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a cherished
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR FITNESS AND HALLOWEEN FUN IN THE 57TH 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, FREE MUSEUM TOURS FEATURING CURRENT DISPLAY AMERICAS SUPERHEROES, MONSTERS, AND VILLAINS: OUR CULTURE AT PLAY., AND FREE TRAIN RIDES FOR KIDS IN COSTUME (ALL OTHER RIDERS JUST $3).
POST-RACE TREATS INCLUDE ONE FREE BEER (MUST BE 21 OR OLDER) OR SODA TO ALL FINISHERS
PRIZES INCLUDE:
*MEDALS TO ALL KIDS RUN FINISHERS
*MEDALS TO TOP THREE 5K AND 10-MILE AGE-GROUP FINISHERS
*SCHEELS GIFT CARD PRIZES TO TOP OVERALL FINISHERS
*SCHEELS AND FESTIVAL FOODS GIFT CARD PRIZES TO BEST KIDS AND ADULT COSTUMES
*$200 CASH PRIZE TO OVERALL 10-MILE WINNER
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 YOUR CHOICE OF A CARSON BALL CAP OR NECK GAITOR OR PAIR OF ITC SOCKS.
SAT. OCT. 25TH 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
11 A.M. TO 4 P.M.--TRAIN RIDES--KID'S IN COSTUME ONE FREE RIDE; ALL OTHER RIDERS $3
FRIDAY & SATURDAY RACE SHIRT AND # PICKUP WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE WISCONSIN LOGGING MUSEUM (PAUL BUNYAN LOGGING CAMP) 4 TO 7 PM FRIDAY, OCT. 24TH AND 6:30 TO 8 A.M. SATURDAY, OCT. 25TH.
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.
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, FREE MUSEUM TOURS FEATURING CURRENT DISPLAY AMERICAS SUPERHEROES, MONSTERS, AND VILLAINS: OUR CULTURE AT PLAY., AND FREE TRAIN RIDES FOR KIDS IN COSTUME (ALL OTHER RIDERS JUST $3).
POST-RACE TREATS INCLUDE ONE FREE BEER (MUST BE 21 OR OLDER) OR SODA TO ALL FINISHERS
PRIZES INCLUDE:
*MEDALS TO ALL KIDS RUN FINISHERS
*MEDALS TO TOP THREE 5K AND 10-MILE AGE-GROUP FINISHERS
*SCHEELS GIFT CARD PRIZES TO TOP OVERALL FINISHERS
*SCHEELS AND FESTIVAL FOODS GIFT CARD PRIZES TO BEST KIDS AND ADULT COSTUMES
*$200 CASH PRIZE TO OVERALL 10-MILE WINNER
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 YOUR CHOICE OF A CARSON BALL CAP OR NECK GAITOR OR PAIR OF ITC SOCKS.
SAT. OCT. 25TH 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
11 A.M. TO 4 P.M.--TRAIN RIDES--KID'S IN COSTUME ONE FREE RIDE; ALL OTHER RIDERS $3
FRIDAY & SATURDAY RACE SHIRT AND # PICKUP WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE WISCONSIN LOGGING MUSEUM (PAUL BUNYAN LOGGING CAMP) 4 TO 7 PM FRIDAY, OCT. 24TH AND 6:30 TO 8 A.M. SATURDAY, OCT. 25TH.
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.
Races
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Carson 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th October 2025 (8:30AM CDT)
$43.40
CLOSED -
Carson 10-Mile
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th October 2025 (8:30AM CDT)
$43.40
CLOSED -
Kid's 1/4 Mile or 1-Mile BOO-Gie Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th October 2025 (11:00AM CDT)
$22.20
CLOSED
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Wisconsin Logging Museum (Paul Bunyan Logging Camp), 1110 Carson Park Drive, EAU CLAIRE, 54702, WI, United States
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