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Krampus

Name: Krampus
Start: 2026-12-04
End: 2026-12-04
Location: Indianapolis

Indianapolis, United States • 4 Dec 2026

Krazy Krampus

Krazy Krampus is a twilight cross country 5K held on December 4, 2026, at the Pike Red Devil XC Course located behind Eastbrook Elementary in Indianapolis. The course uses natural terrain typical of cross country running and is set in a wooded area near 7625 New Augusta Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46268.

The event is presented with a Krampus theme and a sunset timing element; participants are invited to run in the late day atmosphere rather than at a traditional daytime start. The listed race distance is 5 km.

Registration opens on December 7, 2025 and closes on December 3, 2026. The published registration fee is $25.00. The organizer describes the format as a sunset 5K challenge on a local cross country course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Indiana Indianapolis

Race information

Registration

5 km

Krazy Krampus 5k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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