Winterfest 1 Mile Fun Run and 5k
- Date Fri 28th November 2025
- Time 5:20PM EST
- Location Mill Spring, North Carolina
- Price $43.40 - $54.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for the 2nd Annual Winterfest 1 Mile Fun Run and 5K, taking place on Friday, November 28, 2025, at the beautiful Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, Polk! This exciting event is perfect for participants of all ages and abilities, making it a wonderful family-friendly outing. Whether you choose to challenge yourself with the 5K or enjoy a leisurely stroll in the 1 Mile Fun Run, you're guaranteed a fantastic time while kicking off the holiday season with festive cheer.
Don’t miss out on the chance to register by November 27th at 11:59 PM to secure your exclusive Winterfest Race Day T-shirt! Plus, your registration includes one free entry into the enchanting Winterfest Village, where you can experience a dazzling holiday light show, ice skating, shopping, and a variety of fun activities for kids and families. Join us for an unforgettable day filled with holiday spirit, community, and lots of fun as we celebrate Winterfest from November 29 to December 31. Get your running shoes on and prepare for a memorable experience!
Don’t miss out on the chance to register by November 27th at 11:59 PM to secure your exclusive Winterfest Race Day T-shirt! Plus, your registration includes one free entry into the enchanting Winterfest Village, where you can experience a dazzling holiday light show, ice skating, shopping, and a variety of fun activities for kids and families. Join us for an unforgettable day filled with holiday spirit, community, and lots of fun as we celebrate Winterfest from November 29 to December 31. Get your running shoes on and prepare for a memorable experience!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 2nd Annual Winterfest [https://hq2running.com/winterfest-5k-%26-fun-run]1 Mile Fun Run and 5k presented by Back on Track.
This fun run/walk on Black Friday is hosted at the Tryon International Equestrian Center for all ages and abilities. This is a family-friendly event.
Register by November 27th @ 11:59PM to guarantee your Winterfest Race Day T-shirt! Sign ups after November 27th do not guarantee a shirt. Registration for the race also includes one (1) free entry into Winterfest Village, presented by Coca-Cola.
Experience this kickoff to the season as you take a run through THIS YEAR'S ALL NEW Holiday Village Walk (or Run) Through Light Spectacular.
Coca-Cola presents Winterfest at Tryon International November 29-December 31. Winterfest features a dazzling drive-through light show, ice skating, shopping, and a Winterfest Village hosted weekends in December with holiday attractions, kids activities, live music and performances, and so much more. On-site lodging is available [https://www.resort.tryon.com/lodging]. Note: Additional Holiday Village admission and Drive-through light show must be purchased separately.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
August 28th - September 30th: 5K: $40 registration (includes t-shirt and one (1) free admission to Winterfest Village - used same day)
1 Mile: $30 registration (includes t-shirt and one (1) free admission to Winterfest Village - used same day)
October 1st - November 27: 5K: $45 registration (includes t-shirt and one (1) free admission to Winterfest Village - used same day)
1 Mile: $35 registration (includes t-shirt and one (1) free admission to Winterfest Village - used same day)
November 28th:
5K: $50 registration (no t-shirt guaranteed)
1 Mile: $40 registration (no t-shirt guaranteed)
*_GROUPS (FAMILIES/FRIENDS) REGISTERING 10+ PARTICIPANTS TOGETHER UNDER ONE ACCOUNT WILL RECEIVE A $5 DISCOUNT*_
DAY-OF SCHEDULE
Packet pick-up will begin at 3:00 PM - Location TBD
PARKING
Plenty of parking in any of the lots at Tryon. Please use the main venue entrance.
CHIP TIMING
This event will be timed by SnapTiming. Results can be found at snaptiming.com
STROLLERS, DOGS, AND BIKES
We encourage the use of jogging strollers along the route of this family-friendly course. However, out of consideration for other participants, dogs will not be allowed on the course (with the exception of service dogs). For the safety and convenience of all participants, bikes are NOT permitted.
Children in strollers are not required to register (but will not receive shirts). All ages are welcome. We encourage Thanksgiving/Winter costumes & accessories!
RACE CONTACT INFO
If you have any additional questions about this race, please contact ECE Management at [email protected]
Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable.
This fun run/walk on Black Friday is hosted at the Tryon International Equestrian Center for all ages and abilities. This is a family-friendly event.
Register by November 27th @ 11:59PM to guarantee your Winterfest Race Day T-shirt! Sign ups after November 27th do not guarantee a shirt. Registration for the race also includes one (1) free entry into Winterfest Village, presented by Coca-Cola.
Experience this kickoff to the season as you take a run through THIS YEAR'S ALL NEW Holiday Village Walk (or Run) Through Light Spectacular.
Coca-Cola presents Winterfest at Tryon International November 29-December 31. Winterfest features a dazzling drive-through light show, ice skating, shopping, and a Winterfest Village hosted weekends in December with holiday attractions, kids activities, live music and performances, and so much more. On-site lodging is available [https://www.resort.tryon.com/lodging]. Note: Additional Holiday Village admission and Drive-through light show must be purchased separately.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
August 28th - September 30th: 5K: $40 registration (includes t-shirt and one (1) free admission to Winterfest Village - used same day)
1 Mile: $30 registration (includes t-shirt and one (1) free admission to Winterfest Village - used same day)
October 1st - November 27: 5K: $45 registration (includes t-shirt and one (1) free admission to Winterfest Village - used same day)
1 Mile: $35 registration (includes t-shirt and one (1) free admission to Winterfest Village - used same day)
November 28th:
5K: $50 registration (no t-shirt guaranteed)
1 Mile: $40 registration (no t-shirt guaranteed)
*_GROUPS (FAMILIES/FRIENDS) REGISTERING 10+ PARTICIPANTS TOGETHER UNDER ONE ACCOUNT WILL RECEIVE A $5 DISCOUNT*_
DAY-OF SCHEDULE
Packet pick-up will begin at 3:00 PM - Location TBD
PARKING
Plenty of parking in any of the lots at Tryon. Please use the main venue entrance.
CHIP TIMING
This event will be timed by SnapTiming. Results can be found at snaptiming.com
STROLLERS, DOGS, AND BIKES
We encourage the use of jogging strollers along the route of this family-friendly course. However, out of consideration for other participants, dogs will not be allowed on the course (with the exception of service dogs). For the safety and convenience of all participants, bikes are NOT permitted.
Children in strollers are not required to register (but will not receive shirts). All ages are welcome. We encourage Thanksgiving/Winter costumes & accessories!
RACE CONTACT INFO
If you have any additional questions about this race, please contact ECE Management at [email protected]
Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable.
Races
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Winterfest Lights 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 28th November 2025 (5:20PM EST)
$54.00
CLOSEDThe race will be around the Tryon property and conclude with the Winterfest light show and festivities after dark. -
Winterfest Lights 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 28th November 2025 (5:30PM EST)
$43.40
CLOSEDThe race will be around the Tryon property and conclude with the Winterfest light show and festivities after dark.
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