Angry Bear Holiday Run
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About the race
The Angry Bear Holiday Run is a community event in Massillon, Ohio, held in support of the Jackson High School Baseball program. The event offers two distances and family-oriented activities in and around Jackson High School and local parks. The course for the 5K passes through decorated park areas and includes inflatable features along the route.
Distances:
- 1 Mile Fun Run (ages 10 and under). Finishers receive a mini medal or snowflake ribbon; no T-shirts for this event.
- 5K Run/Walk with participant medals and age group awards.
Event features include holiday music, emcee commentary, warm drinks, snowball games, a visit from Santa, a costume contest with categories for Best Winter Outfit, Funniest, and Most Festive, and finish-line refreshments such as water, bananas, and energy bars. Awards for the 5K include Top Overall male and female and winners in age groups 14-Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70-Over.
Registration details note a price range of USD 20 to 45 and special student and family pricing options. T-shirt options are available in youth and adult sizes, with a no-shirt discount and limited availability after November 15. There is a pre-race packet pickup on December 4 at the Jackson Baseball Facility, Varsity Field in South Park. Registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
