Holiday Hustle - Coal City
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About the race
The Holiday Hustle 5K is an annual charity fun run held in Coal City, Illinois on November 29, 2026. The event is centered at Babe's Tap, 755 S. Broadway, and uses a local loop course that travels south on Broadway to Reed Road, passes through Cardinal Transport, and returns north on Broadway.
The event offers a 5K distance and includes race amenities such as a commemorative T-shirt, a finisher medal, and a swag bag. Registration periods are defined by dates only: registration opens August 1, 2026 and closes September 23, 2026. Fees vary by category, with listed prices including an early registration rate of $35, a standard rate of $40, a youth rate for ages 5 to 17 at $25, and a walk-up rate at $40. Early registration is noted to ensure a T-shirt and swag bag, with limited items available for later registrations.
Awards are given to overall top male and female finishers and to top male and female finishers in multiple age divisions. The stated age divisions are 14 and under, 15 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, and 60 and over.
Proceeds from the 5K will benefit CASA of River Valley, an organization that provides trained volunteer advocates for children involved in the court system. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
