The Donut 5K Holiday Run/Walk
Sat, Dec 19, 2026
In 37 days
Carmel, IN
14455 Clay Terrace Blvd
Typically 26–41°F · some rain risk
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2025
19–37°F
dry
2024
29–36°F
dry
2023
19–35°F
dry
2022
18–31°F
dry
2021
27–37°F
dry
2020
31–40°F
dry
2019
0–34°F
dry
2018
28–49°F
dry
2017
38–52°F
dry
2016
-4–18°F
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About this race
20th Annual Donut 5K Holiday Run/Walk!!
The Donut 5K is BACK in Carmel in Clay Terrace for the 20th ANNIVERSARY. All of the holiday magic and fun is back including donuts on the course and at the finish line!
- Donuts on the course and at the finish line, over 7,000 donut holes to be served!
- Buy one get one free donut coupon on every bib
- Event will again benefit local animal rescues. Over 100K has been donated over the years
- Cash purse to the top-3 male and female finishers + Age Group Awards
- All participants will receive the official event shirt and medal shown below
- The first 1,500 registered will receive the now famous DONUT ME stocking hat
- Dogs are once-again allowed to participate in the event
- Plenty of free parking in the Clay Terrace mall parking lots
- After Party will be at Buffa Louie's on Main Street, just located 1.6 miles from the finish line
- Awards for the best dressed pups in their holiday gear
- New 5K age means Course Records for all age group winners
The most fun holiday run/walk in central Indiana. We hope you join us.
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