24th Annual Race for the Light 5K Fun Run/Walk

About this event

24th Annual Race for the Light 5K Fun Run/Walk Presented by Amcor More Than a Run. Moving Our Community Forward. Lace up, light up, and celebrate the season of giving at the 24th Annual Race for the Light 5K Fun Run/Walk! Join us Saturday, December 5, at 4:30 p.m. for a festive evening at the EAA Grounds in Oshkosh. The 5K kicks off at the EAA Youth Education Center and winds through the Celebration of Lights at Camp Scholler. Bring your friends and family, don your favorite holiday gear, and run or walk your way through the lights. Not participating in the 5K? Come dressed for the occasion and cheer participants on! REGISTER EARLY FOR A BONUS! The first 100 people to register will receive a flashing LED bracelet, donated by 4imprint. Each registration includes a Race for the Light T-shirt*, a set of jingly, jingle bells, a dose of holiday spirit, and serious kudos for showing up in your ugliest holiday sweater or most festive costume! Your participation supports Oshkosh Area United Way’s work across southern Winnebago County, connecting people, partnerships, and resources to expand access to Lifelong Learning, Health & Wellness, and Enabling Resources so everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential. Saturday, December 5, 2026 Race starts: 4:30 p.m. Location: EAA Youth Education Center, 3000 Poberezny Road, Oshkosh Register by Thursday, November 12, to guarantee your race T-shirt. Additional race-day information will be emailed to registered participants closer to the event. United is the Way. Participants who register after November 12 are not guaranteed a T-shirt. Extra shirts will be available first come, first served.