Event date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
Start time: 9:00 a.m.
The Walterville Waddle 5K is sure to be fun for everyone! Whether you are a competitive runner or just interested in a scenic walk through the country, this event is for you. The Waddle has a down-home feel, but with the latest in timing.
Last day to order shirts is August 26.
Registration fees
Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.
5K Run/Walk
Ages 19-59 $25.
Ages 60+ will receive a $5 discount at checkout.
Ages 10-18 will receive a $5 discount at checkout.
Ages 0-9 are free and will receive 100% off at checkout.
Add a t-shirt for $23.39 ($20.00 + $3.39 processing fee) to your registration through August 26.
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Register for 5K Run/Walk$28.74
$25.00 + Processing and Taxes
Mar 23 - Sep 11
T-Shirt Purchase Only
Last day to order shirts is August 26.
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Register for T-Shirt Purchase Only$23.39
$20.00 + Processing and Taxes
Mar 23 - Sep 11
Day-of-Race Registration
DAY-OF-RACE REGISTRATION: If you didn't register online before the deadline (September 11 at 11:59 a.m.), there will be on-site registration the morning of the race from 8:00 a.m. through 8:45 a.m. A late-fee of $5 will be added to day-of-race registrants.
Course Information
The Walterville Waddle 5K starts at 9:00 a.m. in the field next to the Walterville Community Center. The first mile heads through paved residential streets. The second mile meanders along the dirt roads of local Walterville farms. The last mile consists of a gravel road alongside the scenic EWEB canal. The Waddle finishes in the field next to the Walterville Community Center. After the race, mosey on over to the Community Center and enjoy the Walterville Community Fair and the Parade. Please keep in mind that DOGS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON THIS COURSE.
Awards
Awards will be given to the overall female winner and the overall male winner.
Awards will be given to the male and female age-group winners.
Age groups are as follows: ages 0-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90-99 and 100+.
Charities
All proceeds from this event will be donated to the historic Walterville Community Center for routine maintenance and to make improvements as they are needed.
Race Bib Pickup
Pick up your race bib on the day of the race from 8:00 - 8:45 AM. Race bibs will be located at a table near the start/finish area.
Questions?
For questions about the Walterville Waddle 5K and the Walterville Community Fair call: Jeff at (541) 915-2163
For questions about the Walterville Parade call: Dani at (541) 520-1827
Contact information
- Event contact
- Tom Nash
- Phone
- (541) 913-7992 (texts please)