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The Donut 5K Holiday Run/Walk

Name: The Donut 5K Holiday Run/Walk
Start: 2026-12-19
End: 2026-12-19
Location: Carmel

Carmel, Indiana, United States

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About the Event

20th Annual Donut 5K Holiday Run/Walk!!

The Donut 5K is BACK in Carmel at St. Vincent Sports Performance in Clay Terrace for the 20th ANNIVERSARY. All of the holiday magic and fun is back Jack's Donuts of Carmel back on the course!

Jack's Donuts on the course and at the finish line, over 7,000 donut holes to be served!
Buy one get one free donut from Jack's of Carmel on every bib
Event will again benefit local animal rescues. Over 100K has been donated over the years
Cash purse to the top-3 male and female finishers + Age Group Awards
All participants will receive the official event shirt and medal shown below
The first 1,500 registered will receive the now famous DONUT ME stocking hat (2026 design below)
Raceday Packet Pickup, vendors and post-race party will be inside St. Vincent Sports Performance large training room
Dogs are once-again allowed to participate in the event
Plenty of free parking in the Clay Terrace mall parking lots
After Party will be located at Upland Brewing, a 5 minute walk from the finish line. Upland will open at 10 AM just for Donut 5K participants with a special grab-and-go breakfast of burritos and breakfast sandwiches. Upland is open to all ages but those 21+ can enjoy a free beverage from Upland or our Official Beer Partner, Boston Beer Company (Sam Adams, Truly, Angry Orchard and Twisted Tea)
Awards for the best dressed pups in their holiday gear
New 5K age means Course Records for all age group winners

The most fun holiday run/walk in central Indiana. We hope you join us.

Races Offered

Donut 5K

Dec 19, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$40.00

Donut 5K Virtual

Dec 19, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Carmel.

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-1.9° / 5.5°

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-6.8° / 1.3°

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4h 42m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.5 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.2 cm

air Avg wind speed

13.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)

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Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

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77.2%

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08:58

nightlight Sunset

18:21

About Carmel

Learn more about the host city, Carmel.

Carmel is a city of just over 100,000 people (2021) in the Nine-County Region of Indiana north of Indianapolis.

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Video

Watch highlights and course previews from previous years.

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of The Donut 5K Holiday Run/Walk.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Dustin Miller	M	43	Owatonna, MN	—
🥈	Erinn Miller	F	39	Owatonna, MN	—
🥉	PATRICIA FOX	F	71	Noblesville, IN	—
4	Erin Gordon-Ross	F	43	Peshtigo, WI	—
5	Traci Billman	F	50	Danville, IL	—
6	Sophie Koon	F	48	Carmel, IN	—
7	Russell Koon	M	59	Carmel, IN	—

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Chrisy Coon	F	40	Kewanna, IN	—
🥈	Christine Hansen	F	38	Westfield, IN	—

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Ben Veatch	M	25	Carmel, IN	14:57.55
🥈	Rob Mullett	M	36	Indianapolis, IN	15:14.06
🥉	anthony bruns	M	44	Denver, CO	15:15.36
4	Brady Harless	M	24	Indianapolis, IN	15:26.15
5	Matthew Helton	M	18	Zionsville, IN	15:42
6	Brady Hall	M	33	Carmel, IN	15:59.12
7	Samuel Crabbe	M	21	Terre Haute, IN	16:00.61
8	Michael Olson	M	41	Noblesville, IN	16:10.06
9	Jasen Ritter	M	49	Indianapolis, IN	16:39.6
10	Chris Galloway	M	42	Mc Cordsville, IN	16:45.63
11	Bobby Humphrey	M	40	Indianapolis, IN	16:51.87
12	Jeffrey Denny	M	31	Indianapolis, IN	16:59.47
13	Lucas Steward	M	19	Danville, IN	17:04.09
14	Simon Nickelson	M	15	Anderson, IN	17:09.6
15	Stephen Mader	M	35	Indianapolis, IN	17:11.44
16	Scot Allen	M	39	Indianapolis, IN	17:13.55
17	Finlay Reid	M	16	Carmel, IN	17:16.63
18	Add Sinchai	M	42	Carmel, IN	17:25.73
19	Edward Smith	M	34	Indianapolis, IN	17:33.63
20	Zach Cherry	M	33	Noblesville, IN	17:35
21	Bobby Thompson	M	31	Whitestown, IN	17:47.08
22	Noah Walker	M	16	Tipton, IN	17:51.05
23	Gordy Aiken	M	26	Carmel, IN	18:00.03
24	Isaac Perrin	M	15	Carmel, IN	18:08.07
25	Daniel Brier	M	47	Fortville, IN	18:09.92
26	Hunter Kinzle-Gorman	M	16	Westfield, IN	18:12.33
27	Jack Evans	M	15	Lafayette, IN	18:34.83
28	Brad Chaney	M	44	Terre Haute, IN	18:36.15
29	Drew Brattain	M	54	Greencastle, IN	18:42.52
30	Andrew Evans	M	49	Lafayette, IN	18:43.03
31	Bryan O'Neal	M	37	Indianapolis, IN	18:49.91
32	Abbey Warth	F	29	Indianapolis, IN	18:52.31
33	Ethan DeHamer	M	21	Milan, IN	18:54.04
34	Brian Goodwin	M	31	Indianapolis, IN	18:54.61
35	Alex Schaefer	M	42	Indianapolis, IN	19:03.31
36	Derek Moser	M	36	Carmel, IN	19:04.98
37	Jon Carter	M	34	Carmel, IN	19:05.04
38	Matthew Chaney	M	18	Terre Haute, IN	19:09.5
39	Hiromasa Nishiyama	M	44	Zionsville, IN	19:12.26
40	Christopher Henry	M	41	Carmel, IN	19:12.79
41	Brian Shober	M	39	Terre Haute, IN	19:18.57
42	Drake Kane	M	15	Fishers, IN	19:23.54
43	Anthony Saviola	M	43	Golden, CO	19:25.73
44	Mickey OToole	M	34	Carmel, IN	19:27.12
45	G. Hunt	M	11	Lapel, IN	19:27.83
46	Evan Williamson	M	34	Zionsville, IN	19:30.14
47	Andy Vander Wyden	M	30	Indianapolis, IN	19:31.62
48	Lucie Sulewski	F	53	Westfield, IN	19:33.05
49	Matthew Moody	M	43	Westfield, IN	19:46.67
50	Lauren Manuel	F	41	Indianapolis, IN	19:54.27

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Ben Veatch	M	27	Carmel, IN	16:08.19
🥈	Simon Nickelson	M	17	Anderson, IN	16:30.62
🥉	Tom Burns	M	44	Westfield, IN	16:42.57
4	Gus Petersson	M	35	Carmel, IN	18:02.15
5	Scotty Kern	M	38	Whiteland, IN	18:10.7
6	Brian Shober	M	41	Terre Haute, IN	18:36.12
7	Ethan Chew	M	15	Cambridge city, IN	18:44.21
8	Charlie Moon	M	14	Carmel, IN	18:48.3
9	Isaac Perrin	M	17	Carmel, IN	18:54.71
10	Joey Nickelson	M	15	Anderson, IN	19:16.65
11	Michael Olson	M	43	Noblesville, IN	19:21.85
12	Isaac True	M	17	La Porte, IN	19:25.75
13	Evan Muterspaugh	M	17	Bloomington, IN	19:39.21
14	Hidi Gaff	F	45	Fort Wayne, IN	19:42.18
15	Landon Burchfield	M	16	Indianapolis, IN	19:43.54
16	Lucie Sulewski	F	55	Westfield, IN	19:49.1
17	Matt St. Amour	M	36	Bringhurst, IN	19:57.35
18	Max Lynaugg	M	14	Westfield, IN	19:58.18
19	Brandon Encinia	M	15	Carmel, IN	19:58.21
20	Alex Schaefer	M	44	Indianapolis, IN	20:04.88
21	John Schmitz	M	61	Carmel, IN	20:19.54
22	Nathan Haynes	M	31	Terre Haute, IN	20:22.08
23	Taushah Crawford	F	42	Carmel, IN	20:27.35
24	Hannah Zak	F	29	Noblesville, IN	20:27.84
25	Tessa Mize	F	16	Indianapolis, IN	20:29.41
26	Zach Cherry	M	35	Noblesville, IN	20:30.92
27	Jon Weigel	M	44	Indianapolis, IN	20:31.2
28	Brianna Lawson	F	22	New Palestine, IN	20:37.2
29	Molly Shover	F	40	Brownsburg, IN	20:57.62
30	Ryan Hess	M	15	Westfield, IN	20:58.3
31	Levi Benton	M	31	Middlebury, IN	21:02.01
32	Grayson Gladura	M	19	Westfield, IN	21:02.36
33	Gabby Behr	F	30	Carmel, IN	21:04
34	JODY BROWN	F	50	Plymouth, IN	21:27.69
35	Avery Mcintire	M	39	Indianapolis, IN	21:28.38
36	Sara Farny	F	43	Fishers, IN	21:28.81
37	Ashley St. Amour	F	34	Bringhurst, IN	21:29.56
38	Harrison Graves	M	14	Westfield, IN	21:32.92
39	Christopher M Christmas	M	14	Westfield, IN	21:38.34
40	Lori Quick	F	43	Indianapolis, IN	21:39.25
41	Antonio Vargas	M	25	Greenwood, IN	21:42.73
42	Cassady Farmer	M	16	Indianapolis, IN	21:57.3
43	Alexander Spinella	M	16	Camby, IN	21:57.86
44	Erin Gordon	F	21	Carmel, IN	21:58.55
45	Julia Fraseur	F	32	Indianapolis, IN	22:00.12
46	Dustin Nickelson	M	48	Anderson, IN	22:02.27
47	Graham Holtsclaw	M	13	Carmel, IN	22:06.12
48	Spencer Mummert	M	18	Cambridge City, IN	22:17.91
49	Neal Whited	M	56	Indianapolis, IN	22:21.17
50	Frederik Kirkegaard Kehlet	M	25	Pamplona	22:31.17

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Miles Kirkendall	M	14	Carmel, IN	24:09.42
🥈	Ben Stark	M	19	Westfield, IN	24:09.62
🥉	Kelly Schenkman	F	38	Carmel, IN	24:14.77
4	Zach Sylvain	M	43	Indianapolis, IN	24:54.05
5	Shawn McCabe	M	55	Franklin, IN	25:12.57
6	Kylee Zoba	F	15	Carmel, IN	26:56.71
7	I. Carter	M	6	Carmel, IN	29:12.5
8	Susan Carter	F	39	Carmel, IN	29:14.05
9	Lisa Stark	F	47	Westfield, IN	29:16.07
10	Angela Kirkendall	F	47	Carmel, IN	29:17.35
11	Genia Emry	F	58	Sheridan, IN	29:56.08
12	Alesha Guevara	F	43	Theresa, WI	31:20.25
13	Theresa Volk	F	56	Indianapolis, IN	31:38.38
14	Tiger Hsu	M	38	Indianapolis, IN	31:53.83
15	Mary Simons	F	44	Carmel, IN	32:00.65
16	Caroline Zoba	F	43	Carmel, IN	32:58.31
17	Karen Yi	F	33	Westfield, IN	33:06.55
18	Maddie Barnett	F	35	Westfield, IN	33:07.16
19	Christopher G Christmas	M	51	Westfield, IN	33:07.82
20	Ignacio Diaz	M	37	Indianapolis, IN	33:36.53
21	E. Diaz	F	11	Indianapolis, IN	33:36.67
22	B. Moody	M	11	Westfield, IN	33:47.04
23	Tiffany Moody	F	47	Westfield, IN	33:53.58
24	Kari Mueller	F	42	Carmel, IN	34:03.57
25	Susan Umpleby	F	53	Indianapolis, IN	34:27.59
26	Ray Bramble	M	48	Noblesville, IN	34:51.61
27	A. Bramble	M	11	Noblesville, IN	34:52.38
28	Megan Ruxton	F	42	Indianapolis, IN	37:00.36
29	J. Tootle	M	7	Carmel, IN	37:42.93
30	Daniel Hart	M	47	Westfield, IN	38:21.34
31	A. Recker	F	9	Carmel, IN	38:31.24
32	Timothy Recker	M	40	Carmel, IN	38:32.35
33	Richard Meyer	M	41	Carmel, IN	38:33.52
34	Jenna Meyer	F	41	Carmel, IN	38:34.93
35	Michelle Quertinmont	F	63	Carmel, IN	38:51.81
36	Nicholas Bushey	M	15	Carmel, IN	38:53.39
37	Jennifer Bushey	F	46	Carmel, IN	38:54.69
38	Michael Diffendal	M	45	Carmel, IN	39:50.95
39	Christy Heber	F	49	Carmel, IN	40:32.29
40	Brian Herreld	M	58	Zionsville, IN	40:32.42
41	Tracey Aiken	F	63	Pendleton, IN	40:33.05
42	Patt Elff	F	72	Carmel, IN	40:33.08
43	Zoe Franz	F	23	Noblesville, IN	40:52.6
44	Kathena Smith	F	52	Indianapolis, IN	40:57.89
45	Michelle Witt	F	27	Carmel, IN	41:09.25
46	Nicole Witt	F	27	Indianapolis, IN	41:09.33
47	Cheryl Rampone	F	69	New Palestine, IN	41:09.35
48	Amy Weber	F	49	Westfield, IN	42:23.3
49	Chris Thornberry	M	45	Indianapolis, IN	42:40.04
50	J. Tootle	M	7	Carmel, IN	43:19.27

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About the Event

20th Annual Donut 5K Holiday Run/Walk!!

The Donut 5K is BACK in Carmel at St. Vincent Sports Performance in Clay Terrace for the 20th ANNIVERSARY. All of the holiday magic and fun is back Jack's Donuts of Carmel back on the course!