Jingle Bell Trot

The Jingle Bell Trot is a festive evening running event held in Trent Woods, North Carolina. It offers a family-friendly 5K and a 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk, both set along the beautifully lit streets of Canterbury Road. Participants experience a magical route branded as Run the Lights of Canterbury, with festive light displays creating a celebratory atmosphere.

The course is designed for all ages and is stroller-friendly, though pets, bikes, and scooters are not allowed. Food trucks are on site for pre- and post-race treats. Timed by Run The East, the event also includes Bangert Students/Staff variants of the 5K and Fun Run/Walk. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.