Bright Nights Road Race

Not your ordinary walk in the park!

Run the 5k route through the magnificent lighting displays.

Race Details

Monday, November 30, 2026

Check-In at 5PM
Race Starts at 6:30PM

For participants, entrance is at the Trafton Road Gate - Cyr Arena 

*Rain Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2026

The race begins at the Seuss Land Arch (Walker Grandstand).  The route is to the Poinsettia Candles (Picknelly Field) and back to Seuss Land.

Runners must be at least 14 years old on race day.

Includes souvenir long-sleeve shirt, post-race soup supper at the Bright Nights Storage Facility, and Bright Nights Gift Pass good for one car admission.

 

  • No post entries
  • No refunds
  • No substitutions
  • No runners under the age of 14 on race day
  • No headphones
  • No baby strollers
  • No walking
  • No dogs/pets
  • No bandit runners

 

Registration and post-race soup supper are in the Bright Nights Maintenance/Storage Facility


Registration Fee - $75

Registration opens in September - Date to be announced

Limited to the first 500 completed and paid registrants


Registration - SOLD OUT



Additional Soup Supper Tickets - $10


2025 Menu

  • Tomato Cheese & Basil Soup
  • Cheeseburger Chowder Soup
  • Chicken Noodle Soup
  • Cornbread
  • Rolls, Breadsticks, & Butter
  • Bottled Water


2025 Registration - SOLD OUT 2025 Wait List - CLOSED

SPONSORED BY

Dunkin'

Fairlink Healthcare Systems

Freedom Credit Union

Prizes

Prizes are awarded in both male and female categories
  • 14 - 19
  • 20 - 29
  • 30 - 39
  • 40 - 49
  • 50 - 59
  • 60+

Past Race Results

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