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When
Saturday, December 12th, 2026
Where
Carmel Christkindlmarkt, Carmel IN
Distance
5K
Typical weather
26–40°F · some rain risk
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2025
25–32°F
dry
2024
12–22°F
dry
2023
29–46°F
dry
2022
31–43°F
dry
2021
30–47°F
dry
2020
40–54°F
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2019
21–43°F
dry
2018
31–47°F
dry
2017
20–37°F
dry
2016
24–37°F
dry
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About this race
Event Details
- Date: December 12, 2026
- Time: 9:00 AM
- Location: Carmel Christkindlmarkt, Carmel, IN
- Race URL: Glühwein Gallop 5k
Race Overview
- Event Type: Festive run/walk
- Age Requirement: Open to ALL AGES
- Occasion: Part of the Carmel Christkindlmarkt festivities
- Annual Event: This is the 6th annual Glühwein Gallop!
Race Highlights
- Shirts: Soft-style shirts available*
- Medals: Finisher medals awarded
- Refreshments: Complimentary drink and post-race snacks
- Awards: Overall and age-group awards for top competitors
Additional Information
- Name Origin: The race is named after "Glühwein," meaning "glow wine" in German
- Drink Details: A warm, delicious mulled wine served in various flavors
- Sizing: T-shirt sizing may be limited on or after Dec. 4
- Weather: Dress appropriately for winter conditions!
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