40th Annual Wallace Huckleberry Festival and 5k Fun Run

The Wallace Huckleberry Festival 5K Fun Run begins in downtown Wallace and travels up Placer Creek on a fully paved course.  The race is an out and back, beginning and ending at the Wallace Elks Club.  All ages and abilities are welcome, including kids in strollers, dogs on leashes, walkers, joggers, and hard-core racers!  We award 1st and 2nd place medals for overall male and female finishers as well as top finishing male and female in each age group.  There will be awards for best human costume and best dog costume...so dress up and have fun!  After the race, enjoy live music, street vendors, shops and restaurants in Historic Downtown Wallace.  Make a weekend of it and stay in one of Wallace’s many hotels or vacation rentals. 

 

 

Race Day is Sunday, August 17th

9:00am start 

Race Packets will be available for pick up at the

Info Booth from Fri, 8/15, at 5:00pm through Sat, 8/16, at 8:00pm

 

 

Note: Elevation gain going up Placer Creek is 221 feet.  

 

Click here to register for the 5k Fun Run!

Register early for best pricing - registration opens February 1, 2025

 

5k Fun Run Pricing

February 1 - August 3:   $45

August 4 - August 16:   $50

August 17 (day of, 7:00am - 8:30am):   $55

 

*We cannot guarantee the availability of a t-shirt unless registration is posted by Sunday, August 3rd.  

If there are any extra available shirts, price will be $20 on race day.

 

AWARDS

1st and 2nd place overall finishers in male and female categories

Huckleberry Festival 2025 Medallion

 

1st and 2nd place finishers for male and female age groups

Huckleberry Festival 2025 Medallion  

**Age groups are as follows: Under 8, 9-15, 16-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61 and up**

 

Best human individual costume (judged by Huckleberry Committee)

Wallace Huckleberry Festival Swag

 

Best human group costume (judged by Huckleberry Committee)

Wallace Huckleberry Festival Swag

 

Best dog costume (judged by Huckleberry Committee)

Gourmet Puppy Treats

 

RACE RESULTS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT https://nsplit.com/results/

 

Questions? Need More Info?

Email us! huckfestfunrun@gmail.com

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