United States
Dec
13
Saturday
Dashing Thru The Glow
Dashing Thru The Glow is a festive running event held in downtown Wilmington, North Carolina, at the Live Oak Bank Pavilion. Scheduled for December 13, 2025, it features a timed 5K and a non-timed 1 Mile run or walk. Participants enjoy a scenic course illuminated by holiday lights along the Cape Fear River, with opportunities to meet Santa and take photos by the Christmas tree.
The event offers festive swag including race shirts, finisher medals, holiday hats, glow necklaces, and cookies. A costume contest celebrates holiday spirit, and proceeds support the Coastal Horizons Open House Youth Shelter and Toys for Tots, encouraging toy donations for children in need. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
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1 Mile
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