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Running of the Lights
Clemmons, North Carolina · Friday, January 1, 2027 · 5K, 1.8 Miles
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Running of the Lights takes place on Friday, January 1, 2027 in Clemmons, North Carolina. The race offers 2 distances: 5K, 1.8 Miles. For anyone travelling in, Winston-Salem is about 10 miles away.
It is one of 58 races on the North Carolina calendar that January. Unusually for a race, it falls on a Friday.
- Date
- Friday, January 1, 2027
- Location
- Clemmons, North Carolina
- Distances
- 5K, 1.8 Miles
- Entry fee
- from $20 across event options; may include kids or shorter events. Check distance-specific prices and fees.
Listing from the 2027 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Correct this listing.
Making a race weekend of it?
Stay near the start line in Clemmons: check in Dec 31, out Jan 2.
Common questions
When is Running of the Lights?
Running of the Lights is scheduled for Friday, January 1, 2027.
Where is Running of the Lights held?
Running of the Lights is held in Clemmons, North Carolina. It is about 10 miles from Winston-Salem.
What distances does Running of the Lights offer?
The listed distances are 5K, 1.8 Miles.
How much does Running of the Lights cost?
Listed event options start from $20. This minimum may be for a kids or shorter event. Check the official race page for your distance's current price and any additional fees.
How do I register for Running of the Lights?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
More races nearby
Within about 60 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance between listed locations.
- Dec 12Clemmons Jolly Jog Fun Run/WalkClemmons, NC
- Apr 24Mutt Strut 5K and 1-Mile Walk and RunClemmons, NC
- Sep 18Athena's Run for GYN CancerClemmons, NC
- Mar 13St Leo - Run Leo 5K, 10K, and John Hanson Fun RunWinston-Salem, NC
- Jan 9New Year 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (02)Winston-Salem, NC
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