North Carolina · 5K
ChristmasTown 5K
ChristmasTown 5K is a 5K event held in McAdenville, North Carolina. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, November 28, 2026. About 8,374 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 28, 2026
- Location
- McAdenville, NC
- Field size
- ~8,374 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, November 28, 2026
- Location
- McAdenville, North Carolina
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 8,374 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 6:00 PM EST
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
About the ChristmasTown 5K
Kick off your holiday with the most festive 5K this side of the North Pole! Run through one of the world's most popular destinations for Christmas lights and feel the holiday spirit. It's a party you don't want to miss!
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ChristmasTown 5K: common questions
- When is the ChristmasTown 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, November 28, 2026.
- Where is the ChristmasTown 5K held?
- In McAdenville, North Carolina.
- What distances does the ChristmasTown 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the ChristmasTown 5K?
- About 8,374 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the ChristmasTown 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the ChristmasTown 5K?
- Yes — registration is open. $60 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the ChristmasTown 5K start?
- 6:00 PM EST.
- What is the course like at the ChristmasTown 5K?
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified.
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