Care Net Reindeer Run/Walk 5K

DEC
5
2026
A community 5K and virtual event on December 5, 2026 in Owensboro, plus a 100 m Reindeer Dash for ages 7 and under. Fundraising incentives, holiday activities, and vendors support Care Net Owensboro's confidential no-cost pregnancy and STI services.
Sat 5 Dec 2026
5 kilometers

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Care Net 5K Reindeer Run/Walk

The Care Net 5K Reindeer Run/Walk is an annual event on December 5, 2026 in Owensboro that is open to runners and walkers. The event includes in-person and virtual options and offers a separate youth dash.

Distances and options:

  • 5K in-person timed race
  • 5K virtual run or walk
  • 100 m Reindeer Dash for ages 7 and under

The event includes a fundraising option with tiered incentives such as a Care Net Owensboro beanie or fleece headband, a possible $30 registration refund, hoodies, and other prizes. Teams may be created for fundraising and top team fundraisers receive recognition in the January newsletter.

The in-person 5K is a timed event for awarding winner divisions. Participants are encouraged to wear holiday attire. On-site activities include a visit with Santa, hot chocolate or coffee from Overflow Cafe, food from Great Harvest Bread Company, and entry into door prize drawings. The Reindeer Dash is a one-block run down Veterans Blvd, awards a winner’s medal to each child, and has a separate entry fee. Race t-shirts are included only for participants registered by 11:59 p.m. on 11-13-26; Reindeer Dash entrants do not receive race shirts.

Proceeds support Care Net Owensboro. Services offered by CNO include pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, STI testing and treatment, prenatal and parenting classes, and material resources. All services are confidential and provided at no cost to the client. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Reindeer Run/walk
Reindeer Dash
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