Hot Cocoa Run
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2026 Hot Cocoa Run
The Hot Cocoa Run takes place on Sunday, February 15, 2026 in Bend, Oregon at the Old Mill District (520 SW Powerhouse Drive). The event is an untimed 5K loop held during WinterFest, which runs February 13 to February 15. Race entry includes admission to all three days of WinterFest.
The finish area includes a full hot cocoa bar with toppings and Crater Lake spirits, including espresso vodka. Costumes are encouraged. The event is presented as part of the WinterFest activities at the Old Mill.
Registration and check-in
General registration is priced at $45 and early registration closes on February 12, 2026. On-site registration is available on race day starting at 11 am. Packet pickup and check-in will be at the Old Mill District; signage and a course map will direct participants to the start area. WinterFest entry tickets for registrants are emailed and the QR code will be scanned at check-in. Volunteers at the WinterFest gates can look up a registrant’s name if the emailed ticket is not available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.