Jeanne Richie Memorial Puddle Jump

The Jeanne Richie Memorial Puddle Jump is a 5k fun run/walk in Eau Claire, WI. Proceeds from the Puddle Jump support Longfellow Elementary School and has a direct impact on our students as it supports wellness programming, academic support, and enrichment programming. The Puddle Jump operates on a minimal budget to ensure our students see the maximum benefit from the event. 2026 Event Saturday, April 18, 2026 Registration Online registration closes on Wednesday, April 15th, 2025. There will be same-day registration available from 7:30am-8:30am. Price price until March 20th: $15 - price for ages 12 and under (discount will automatically be applied at check-out) $25 - price for ages 13 and up price from March 20th to race day: $18 - price for ages 12 and under (discount will automatically be applied at check-out) $28 - price for ages 13 and up price on race day: $20 - price for ages 12 and under $30 - price for ages 13 and up T-shirt Deadline All participants who register by March 20th will receive a short-sleeved t-shirt. Event Details This race will not be chip timed. Strollers are welcome but we ask that you refrain from bringing rollerblades, bicycles or animals. The race will happen rain or shine and because this is a fundraiser, no refunds will be given. Packet Pickup Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 4:00-6:00pm at Longfellow Elementary School, 500 Balcom Street (enter through door 2) Saturday, April 18, 2025 (race day) from 7:30-8:30am at Phoenix Park