Sleigh Bell Run/Walk

Get Your Jingle On at the Sleigh Bell Run/Walk!

Run/Walk start time 10 AM.

Lace up your sneakers, grab your favorite holiday sweater, and join the over 600 festive participants at the fun Sleigh Bell Run/Walk in Kiel, Wisconsin! Choose between a merry 2-mile walk, or challenge yourself with a 2 or 5-mile run — both chip-timed for that extra bit of holiday competition.

Event Overview

• Family-Friendly: This event is perfect for all ages and fitness levels.
• Season Kickoff: A great way to kick off the season, get moving, and spread some cheer.
• Support Local: All proceeds support the Kiel High Booster Club.
• Cocoa Ready: Whether you are dashing through the snow or strolling with hot cocoa in hand, come jingle all the way with us!

Registration Information

Price increases 11/11/25 and 11/25/25. Race shirts guaranteed with registration before 11/25/25. Limited number of shirts will be available for late registrations. Size & availability not guaranteed. Sign up early!

Race Day Registration & Shirt Pick-Up

• Location: Kiel Middle School Gym.
• Friday Evening: 6:30 - 8:00 pm.
• Saturday Morning: 8:00 - 9:45 am (paper registration form will be available).

Kids Activities

• Santa Appearance: You may see Santa & Mrs. Claus!
• Riesterer Reindeer Games: Immediately following the walk/run, all children are invited to participate in the Riesterer Reindeer Games hosted by Santa himself.
• Age Events: 100 Yard Dash and/or 1/4 Mile Run!
• Participation Reward: Every child will receive a ribbon and a holiday treat bag.

Additional Notes

• Volunteers: Volunteers are always welcome! Please see the Volunteer tab for options.
• Dog Policy: Dogs may accompany walkers only, but no dogs are allowed on the 5-mile course.
• Building Policy: Dogs are not allowed in the school building.
• Leash Requirement: All dogs must be kept on a non-retractable leash and should be comfortable in large groups.

For more information, visit the official race page: Sleigh Bell Run/Walk.