Christmas Glow Run
Christmas Glow Run is a running race on December 5, 2026 in Fort Myers, FL.
- Date
- December 5, 2026 (99 days to go)
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
🕔 Schedule for Runners
5:45 – 6:15 PM → Runner Check-In & Glow Gear Pick up
Check in and pick up your glow gear, and get ready to shine! 🎽✨
6:30 PM → Ready Set Go! 5k starts
The Christmas Glow Run begins — light up the course with your holiday spirit and glowing costume! 🎅🎄
6:30 – 7:30 PM → 5K Run / Walk
Enjoy a fun, festive route surrounded by Christmas lights, music, and cheer.
7:45 – 8:15 PM → Cooldown & After-Run Fun
Refuel with coffee, cocoa, and snacks. Join in games, photo ops, and music. ☕🎶
8:30 – 8:45 PM → Awards & Celebration🏆
- Awards for top male & female finishers
- Best Holiday Costume (overall)
(Disclaimer: This race will not be officially timed, nor will it have official results)
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Get ready to light up the night at The Christmas Glow Run — a festive 5K fun run filled with holiday cheer, glowing lights, and bright costumes! Join friends, family, and neighbors for an evening run that shines as bright as the season itself. Dress in your favorite Christmas costume, add some glow gear, and hit the course surrounded by twinkling lights and joyful music.
This all-ages event is about fun, community, and celebrating the spirit of Christmas together. Run, walk, or stroll — just don’t forget to glow!
✨ Highlights:
- Glow lights
- Costume contest for best festive outfit
- Music, games, and hot cocoa at the finish line
- Family-friendly atmosphere for all ages
- Prizes
Lace up, light up, and join us for a night to remember — The Christmas Glow Run, where Christmas lights meet running shoes!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
79°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
17%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ft Myers Page Fld Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Fort Myers, FL
City Elevation
15 ft
Nearest Airport
RSW
Southwest Florida International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Christmas Glow Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
99
Days to train
- Race
- Christmas Glow Run
- Date
- December 5, 2026
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Christmas Glow Run
Dec 5, 2026