Doug Opel's Run for the Kids
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Y Doug Opel's Run for the Kids
This event on November 26, 2026 is a Thanksgiving morning running and walking event held at the Sheboygan YMCA, 812 Broughton Drive, Sheboygan, WI 53081. The program includes in-person and virtual options and offers separate youth events.
Registrations for most in-person events carry a $20 fee; several kids events have no registration fee. Every registration helps sponsor a local at-risk child at the Sheboygan County YMCA. The event is chip-timed for 1 hour and 15 minutes after the start.
Distances and formats:
- 2 Miles running and walking options
- 10K running options
- Virtual 2 mile run/walk or 10K run options
Awards include a Family Flock Award for family groups and a Gobbler Gallop Award for non-family groups with a shared connection. Participants may select from several swag packages: entry only, entry plus long sleeve dri-fit shirt, entry plus long sleeve cotton shirt, or entry plus crew neck sweatshirt. Sizes and styles are guaranteed through November 12.
Packet pick-up is at the Sheboygan YMCA, with scheduled pickup on Wednesday, Nov 25 from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Thursday, Nov 26 from 7:30 AM to 9:15 AM. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
