Hibernation Hustle 5k Run/Walk
- Date Sun 1st February 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
- Price $11.60 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Participants can show their enthusiasm for Groundhog Day by choosing between a blue or yellow shirt, depending on whether they predict a long winter or an early spring. Prizes will be awarded to the top male, female, and non-binary finishers, as well as in various age groups, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine. Make sure to register online by January 30th to secure your spot, with options available for on-site registration on race day. Donβt miss this chance to join your community in a spirited celebration, and find out if your prediction aligns with Jimmy the Groundhogβs forecast the next day!
Organiser's Description
Will Jimmy the Groundhog see his shadow tomorrow? Choose a blue or yellow shirt based on whether you think it will be a long winter or an early spring!
When: Sunday, February 2, 8 AM
Where: Cannery Square
Distance: 5K run or walk; Kids Dash will be ~150 meters
Prizes given to the top male, female, and non-binary finishers overall and age groups: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Online registration closes on Friday, January 30th at noon. Registration is online only, laptops will be available at pre-registration/packet pick up for participants to register if needed.
PACKET PICK UP:
Saturday, January 31st, 10AM-12PM at Westside Community Building (2598 W. Main Street, Sun Prairie)
Participants can register at packet pick up on Saturday and on race day from 6:30am-7:30am at City Hall (300 East Main Street). City Hall is right across the street from the start line! Registration price will increase to $35 for the 5k and $12 for the kids dash.
Online, credit card payment only. Fees will apply to credit card transactions.
Choose your own prediction for Groundhog Day by picking your shirt! You can make your own prediction by selecting the shirt that matches your prediction! Long winter or early spring! Register by January 12 to guarantee a shirt size and color.
See if you were right on when Jimmy the Groundhog makes his prediction at the 77th Prognostication in Cannery Square the day after the race!
Volunteers Needed! Sign up here to volunteer on race day:
Races
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5k Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt
Sun 1st February 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$32.80
OPENS 13 NOVThis event will be chip timed! -
5k Walk (Untimed)
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt
Sun 1st February 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$32.80
OPENS 13 NOVThis event will not be chip timed. -
Kids Dash (Untimed)
Incl. $1.60 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt
Sun 1st February 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$11.60
OPENS 13 NOVThis event will not be chip timed.
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