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Jingle Bell Trot

Thu, Dec 3, 2026, 6:30 PM EST

Location
Trent Woods, NC
3712 Canterbury Road, 28562
Type
RUN

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At a glance

Great for

  • Beginner Friendly
  • Family Friendly

Perks & features

  • Food & Drink
  • Shirt

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Distances & registration

4 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 5K

    Thu, Dec 3, 6:30 PM EST · From $28.00

    Opens Aug 9, 2026, 2:00 AM EDT · Closes Nov 14, 2026, 6:59 PM EST

  • 5K

    Thu, Dec 3, 6:30 PM EST · From $22.65

    Opens Aug 9, 2026, 2:00 AM EDT · Closes Dec 3, 2026, 6:59 PM EST

  • Fun Run/Walk

    Thu, Dec 3, 6:00 PM EST · From $28.00

    Opens Aug 9, 2026, 2:00 AM EDT · Closes Nov 14, 2026, 6:59 PM EST

+ 1 more option
  • Fun Run/Walk Bangert Students/Staff

    Thu, Dec 3, 6:00 PM EST · From $22.65

    Opens Aug 9, 2026, 2:00 AM EDT · Closes Dec 3, 2026, 6:59 PM EST

Vibe Check

Easygoing

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

From the organizer

✨ Run the Lights of Canterbury ✨

Join us for a magical, family-friendly 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk down the beautifully lit streets of Canterbury Road in Trent Woods.

Event Schedule:

1-Mile Fun Run/Walk: 6:00 PM 5K Run: 6:30 PM

Registration Fees:

Now – Nov. 15: $25 Nov. 16 – Nov. 30: $30 Dec. 1 – Dec. 3: $35 Race Day (Dec. 4): $40

Register by Nov. 18 to guarantee your event T-shirt!

Packet Pickup:

Early Pickup: Dec. 3 | 4:00–6:00 PM | Bangert Elementary School Race Day Pickup: Dec. 4 | 12:00–2:30 PM & 3:30–5:30 PM

Parking:

Please do not park in front of the school. The staff parking lot and the carpool lot will be available for parking. We also suggest parking at Meadows Park and walking to Bangert.

Additional Details:

Strollers are welcome! For safety, no pets, bikes, or scooters please. Food trucks will be on site for pre and post-race treats and fun.

Questions?

Contact Race Coordinators:

Lauren Simmons, Mark Seymour and Michelle Shaffer @ laurenlsimmons04@gmail.com

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