Nutcracker 5k Glow Run
- Date Sat 11th July 2026
- Time 8:00PM EDT
- Location Williamsburg, Virginia
- Price $16.90 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to light up the night at the Nutcracker 5K Glow Run on Saturday, July 11th, 2026, in Williamsburg, James City! This exciting event promises an evening filled with fun and community spirit, all while promoting a Healthy Heart and Healthy Mind. Runners and walkers will embark on a USATF certified 5K course that starts and finishes just outside the vibrant picnic area of Billsburg Brewery. Join the festivities as you compete for awards in various age categories, and the top three overall male and female finishers will also be recognized!
As you run, enjoy the glow accessories provided to all participants, along with refreshing water and tasty post-race snacks. The festivities don’t stop there—celebrate your achievement at the pre and post-race Glow Party featuring DJ Bean Duncan, plus a complimentary Billsburg beer, slushy, or handcrafted cocktail for those of legal drinking age. Be sure to wear your brightest neon gear to truly stand out during this lively event! With proceeds benefiting SI Dance's production of The Nutcracker, you'll be contributing to a great cause while having a blast. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable summer night!
As you run, enjoy the glow accessories provided to all participants, along with refreshing water and tasty post-race snacks. The festivities don’t stop there—celebrate your achievement at the pre and post-race Glow Party featuring DJ Bean Duncan, plus a complimentary Billsburg beer, slushy, or handcrafted cocktail for those of legal drinking age. Be sure to wear your brightest neon gear to truly stand out during this lively event! With proceeds benefiting SI Dance's production of The Nutcracker, you'll be contributing to a great cause while having a blast. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable summer night!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the ultimate Glow Party before and after this 5k. This is a Healthy Heart! Healthy Mind! Race.
The Nutcracker 5K Glow Run is an entire evening of FUNdraising hosted by Billsburg Brewery and the proceeds will go to SI Dance's production of The Nutcracker. Runners and Walkers will start and finish just outside the Billsburg Brewery picnic area.
This is a USATF certified 5K course VA20012RT. Awards go to the Top Three males and females overall and the top three male and females in age groups 10 and under, 11-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-74, 75 and over. Top three male and female competitive walkers.
The first 250 registered 5K runners and walkers receive a custom race shirt and a beautiful custom die-cast finisher medal. All participants will receive glow accessories, water and post race snacks, entertainment and admission to the pre & post race GLOW PARTY with a Williamsburg Favorite: DJ Bean Duncan and a complimentary Billsburg beer, slushy or handcrafted cocktail ( for those of legal drinking age). We will also have a special Neon Night Market until 7pm. Wear your best Neon & Bright colored gear and come light up the night with us this summer!
Proceeds benefit Si Dance Studio. Packet Pickup directly before race, starting at 6pm in the Pavilion.
The Nutcracker 5K Glow Run is an entire evening of FUNdraising hosted by Billsburg Brewery and the proceeds will go to SI Dance's production of The Nutcracker. Runners and Walkers will start and finish just outside the Billsburg Brewery picnic area.
This is a USATF certified 5K course VA20012RT. Awards go to the Top Three males and females overall and the top three male and females in age groups 10 and under, 11-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-74, 75 and over. Top three male and female competitive walkers.
The first 250 registered 5K runners and walkers receive a custom race shirt and a beautiful custom die-cast finisher medal. All participants will receive glow accessories, water and post race snacks, entertainment and admission to the pre & post race GLOW PARTY with a Williamsburg Favorite: DJ Bean Duncan and a complimentary Billsburg beer, slushy or handcrafted cocktail ( for those of legal drinking age). We will also have a special Neon Night Market until 7pm. Wear your best Neon & Bright colored gear and come light up the night with us this summer!
Proceeds benefit Si Dance Studio. Packet Pickup directly before race, starting at 6pm in the Pavilion.
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2054 Jamestown Rd., Williamsburg, 23185, VA, United States
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