Jeanne Richie Memorial Puddle Jump
- Date Sat 18th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Eau Claire, Wisconsin
- Price $25.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the lively Jeanne Richie Memorial Puddle Jump on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in beautiful Eau Claire, Wisconsin! This exciting 5k fun run/walk is perfect for participants of all ages, encouraging community spirit while supporting Longfellow Elementary School. The proceeds from this event directly benefit students by funding wellness programs, academic support, and enrichment activities.
Registration is open until April 15, 2026, with same-day registration available on race day from 7:30 am to 8:30 am. Enjoy a fun-filled day with prices starting as low as $15 for children and $25 for adults if you register early. Plus, those who sign up by March 20 will receive a special event t-shirt! Whether you’re walking with family or running with friends, the Puddle Jump promises a memorable experience for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a positive impact in the community while having fun!
Registration is open until April 15, 2026, with same-day registration available on race day from 7:30 am to 8:30 am. Enjoy a fun-filled day with prices starting as low as $15 for children and $25 for adults if you register early. Plus, those who sign up by March 20 will receive a special event t-shirt! Whether you’re walking with family or running with friends, the Puddle Jump promises a memorable experience for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a positive impact in the community while having fun!
Organiser's Description
The Jeanne Richie Memorial Puddle Jump is a 5k fun run/walk in Eau Claire, WI. Proceeds from the Puddle Jump support Longfellow Elementary School and has a direct impact on our students as it supports wellness programming, academic support, and enrichment programming. The Puddle Jump operates on a minimal budget to ensure our students see the maximum benefit from the event.
2026 EVENT
Saturday, April 18, 2026
REGISTRATION
Online registration closes on Wednesday, April 15th, 2025. There will be same-day registration available from 7:30am-8:30am.
PRICE
price until March 20th:
* $15 - price for ages 12 and under (discount will automatically be applied at check-out)
* $25 - price for ages 13 and up
price from March 20th to race day:
* $18 - price for ages 12 and under (discount will automatically be applied at check-out)
* $28 - price for ages 13 and up
price on race day:
* $20 - price for ages 12 and under
* $30 - price for ages 13 and up
T-SHIRT DEADLINE
All participants who register by March 20th will receive a short-sleeved t-shirt.
EVENT DETAILS
This race will not be chip timed. Strollers are welcome but we ask that you refrain from bringing rollerblades, bicycles or animals. The race will happen rain or shine and because this is a fundraiser, no refunds will be given.
PACKET PICKUP
* Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 4:00-6:00pm at Longfellow Elementary School, 500 Balcom Street (enter through door 2)
* Saturday, April 18, 2025 (race day) from 7:30-8:30am at Phoenix Park
2026 EVENT
Saturday, April 18, 2026
REGISTRATION
Online registration closes on Wednesday, April 15th, 2025. There will be same-day registration available from 7:30am-8:30am.
PRICE
price until March 20th:
* $15 - price for ages 12 and under (discount will automatically be applied at check-out)
* $25 - price for ages 13 and up
price from March 20th to race day:
* $18 - price for ages 12 and under (discount will automatically be applied at check-out)
* $28 - price for ages 13 and up
price on race day:
* $20 - price for ages 12 and under
* $30 - price for ages 13 and up
T-SHIRT DEADLINE
All participants who register by March 20th will receive a short-sleeved t-shirt.
EVENT DETAILS
This race will not be chip timed. Strollers are welcome but we ask that you refrain from bringing rollerblades, bicycles or animals. The race will happen rain or shine and because this is a fundraiser, no refunds will be given.
PACKET PICKUP
* Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 4:00-6:00pm at Longfellow Elementary School, 500 Balcom Street (enter through door 2)
* Saturday, April 18, 2025 (race day) from 7:30-8:30am at Phoenix Park
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 18th April 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$25.00
Run or walk our 5k route (3.1 miles) around Phoenix Park. All participants that sign up prior to March 25th will receive a Puddle Jump t-shirt with registration.
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Phoenix Park Riverfront Terrace, 330 Riverfront Terrace, Eau Claire, 54703, WI, United States
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