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| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson 10-Mile | 10 Mile | Oct 31, 20268:30 AM | $35$40 after Oct 19, 2026 | – |
| Carson 5K Run/Walk | 5K | Oct 31, 20268:30 AM | $35$40 after Oct 19, 2026 | – |
| Kid's 1/4 mile or 1-mile BOO-gie Run | Kids | Oct 31, 202611:00 AM | $15$20 after Oct 19, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The 10 Mile fee goes up to $40 on Oct 19, 2026.
Online registration closes Nov 1, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:41 AM, and the Carson 10-Mile starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 870 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Wisconsin Logging Museum (Paul Bunyan Logging Camp), EAU CLAIRE, WI 54702
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Around October 31 the day usually runs from 38°F at dawn to 53°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 20% of days. Cold snaps dip to 27°F and hot years reach 65°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
What the organizers of Carson Park 5 & 10/Logging Miles cover on their registration page, in brief.
Rules and FAQ
In 1969, about 40 runners—all men—lined up for western Wisconsin’s first timed, organized run/walk event—the Carson 10. Since then a 2-mile then 5K have been added. Women, kids (and sometimes dogs) have joined the fun in all distances…
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Join us for fitness and Halloween fun in the 58th annual Carson Park 5 & 10, western Wisconsin's longest-running run/walk event!
Enjoy a challenging, scenic course in and around Carson Park! With the 10-mile course featuring the new stretch of trail between Rod and Gun Park and Carson Park.
Stick around for post-race fun including a Halloween costume contest with Scheels and Festival Foods gift card prizes, and free tours of the Chippewa Valley Museum.
Post-race treats include a free ice-cream cone from the Museum's vintage ice-cream parlor to all finishers
Prizes include:
*Medals to all kid’s run finishers
*Medals to top three 5K and 10-mile age-group finishers
*Scheels and Festival Foods gift card prizes to top overall finishers