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Registrations will open on March 31, 2026, at 7:00 AM (America/Chicago time)

45th Annual Buckshot Run

Forty-five years of helping local Special Olympians

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Join us for this years Buckshot Run!


Register TODAY for the 45th Annual Buckshot Run taking place on Saturday, September 5th, 2026! The Buckshot directly benefits our local Special Olympians, with all proceeds going directly to them!


Race Day Information: 

  • The race will take place at Carson Park in Eau Claire, WI, starting promptly at 9:00 am
  • Race day will consist of a 2 mile, 5k, and a free Kids race
  • The Kid's Race will take place immediately following the (2 mile or 5k)


Once registered and prepping for race day, feel free to stop by the L.E. Philips Career Development Center on Thursday, September 3rd or Friday, September 4th to pick up your material. Otherwise, come early on race day to grab everything!

Thank you for your support and we cannot wait to see you on race day!"


Once registered and prepping for race day, feel free to stop by the L.E. Philips Career Development Center on Thursday, September 3rd or Friday, September 4th to pick up your material. Otherwise, come early on race day to grab everything!

A free kids race will take place immediately following the (2 Mile or 5k) Buckshot Run.

I agree with the terms and conditions written below and enter this race at my own risk.


Cancelation and Transfer Policy: Registration fees are non-refundable.


Waiver of Liability

I understand that participating in a physical event may involve risk to my health. By choosing to

participate in the Buckshot Run, I certify that I am medically able to participate. I agree to waive all legal claims against L.E. Phillips Career Development Center, the City of Eau Claire, and/or any other parties and/or organizations involved in organizing and/or overseeing this event, for any harm (personal, property, and/or financial) resulting from my participation, including, but not limited to: harm I claim to be caused by any failure to exercise reasonable care in managing the event (negligence); personal injuries or damages that may occur while traveling to or from the event, while participating in the event, or while on the event grounds; and/or effects of the weather on the date of my participation. I further understand that this event will be held on public roadways and sidewalks and agree to use reasonable care for my own safety.


Marketing Release

By registering and participating, I grant L.E. Phillips Career Development Center and its agents the exclusive right to use my name, image, voice, and/or likeness in any marketing materials (promotional, advertising, illustrative, publication, and/or broadcast), in any and all media, and with no additional compensation to me. L.E. Phillips Career Development Center will have and retain any applicable intellectual property rights in such materials, and I waive the right to inspect and/or approve such materials prior to use.


Privacy Statement

L.E. Phillips Career Development Center does not sell any registrant or participant information to third parties and does not otherwise use registrant or participant demographic information except as listed herein and other than for the use of servicing the event and/or completing registration.



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