Das Holiday 5K at the Cincinnati Christkindlmarkt
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Event overview
The Das Holiday 5K at the Cincinnati Christkindlmarkt is scheduled for Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The event is the inaugural running of this 5K and takes place on the Cincinnati riverfront. The course runs through the Cincinnati Riverfront Park system from Smale Park to Friendship Park along the Ohio River, with the start and finish on Mehring Way across from the Moerlein Lager House and the Cincinnati Christkindlmarkt. Registration opens October 30, 2025. The listed price for the 5K run/walk is $30.
Logistics, awards and extras
Packet pick-up is located under the Stock Yards Bank & Trust Christkindlmarkt Fest Tent at the Moerlein Lager House. An afterparty is planned under the same fest tent following the race; the event notes it coincides with Santacon weekend. Age group awards are listed as coming soon. Additional event items include Best Holiday Costume prizes, a commemorative collectors pin for all participants, and a beverage giveaway of two beers for those of legal drinking age or two soft drinks for participants under 21. The event address is 115 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.