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Saturday, December 12th, 2026
Rentschler Forest Park-Cummins Shelter, Hamilton OH
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · 15K
29–43°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
28–33°F
dry
2024
19–29°F
dry
2023
28–49°F
dry
2022
33–44°F
dry
2021
30–47°F
dry
2020
43–60°F
rain
2019
23–44°F
dry
2018
30–48°F
dry
2017
21–40°F
dry
2016
29–40°F
rain
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About this race
Candy Cane Course - Cincinnati
Date: December 12, 2026
Location: Rentschler Forest Park-Cummins Shelter, Hamilton, OH
For more details, visit: Candy Cane Course Registration
Event Overview
- Event Type: Annual Candy Cane Course 5k/10k/15k.
- Theme: Fun, Christmas-themed event perfect for the whole family.
- Registration: Grab your friends and family, you won't want to miss this!
- Virtual Option: Can't make the race? We offer a virtual race option!
Race Features
- Great Swag: Designer shirt & custom medal.
- Chip Timing: Live results and awards.
- Free Photos: Enjoy complimentary race day photos.
- Treats: Delicious treats waiting at the finish line.
Registration Details
- Pricing: Youth-based pricing for 5k/10k, ages 12 & Under are only $22!
- Participation: 5k/10k/15k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
- 1 Mile: Registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
- Kids' Dash: Fun, untimed dash for kids ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a medal!
Important Note
Registration Deadline: Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
Course map
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Live prices near the start line, Dec 11 – 13, 2026.
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