Sleigh Bell Run/Walk

🎄 Get Your Jingle On at the Sleigh Bell Run/Walk! 🎅 Run/Walk start time 10 AM.
Lace up your sneakers, grab your favorite holiday sweater, and join the over 600 festive participants at the fun Sleigh Bell Run/Walk in Kiel Wisconsin!   Choose between a merry 2-mile walk,  or challenge yourself with a 2 or 5-mile run — both chip-timed for that extra bit of holiday competition.

This family-friendly, feel-good event is perfect for all ages and fitness levels. It's a great way to kick off the season, get moving, and spread some cheer — all while supporting the Kiel High Booster Club. 🎁✨Whether you're dashing through the snow or strolling with hot cocoa in hand, come jingle all the way with us!

Price increases 11/11/25 and 11/25/25.  Race shirts guaranteed with registration before 11/25/25.  Limited number of shirts will be available for late registrations. Size & availability not guaranteed. Sign up early!

Race Day Registration & Shirt Pick-Up:  TWO OPTIONS!

Location: Kiel Middle School Gym.  Friday Evening: 6:30 - 8:00 pm - or - Saturday Morning: 8:00 - 9:45 am (paper registration form will be available)

Kids:

You may see Santa & Mrs. Claus!  

Immediately following the walk/run and hosted by SANTA himself!! -  all children are invited to participate in the Riesterer Reindeer Games! 100 Yard Dash and/or 1/4 Mile Run!   Every child who joins in will receive a ribbon and a holiday treat bag.  They are free of charge, no registration is necessary, however, if your child would want an official Sleigh Bell Run/Walk T-shirt, please register & pay early. 

Volunteers are always welcome!  Please see the Volunteer tab for options.

Dogs may accompany walkers only, but no dogs are allowed on the 5 mile course.  Dogs are not allowed in the school building.  All dogs must be kept on a non-retractable leash and should be comfortable in large groups.

Join fellow runners on December 5, 2026 for the Sleigh Bell Run/Walk. It's a fantastic 8K, 3.2K, 6.4K featuring a flat and fast course in Kiel.