
From the Organizer
🎄 Lace up your sneakers and get ready to jingle all the way! Join us for the 5th Annual Rudolph Run – Family 5K in Downtown Winchester on Saturday, December 12th! 🎅
✨ Registration Details: *Coming Soon*
We’re thrilled to announce that this year’s race will benefit our 2026 Non-Profit of the Year – Campora Family Resource Center! This amazing organization provides essential resources and support to families in need throughout our community, spreading kindness and compassion year-round. ❤️
Race morning check-in begins bright and early at 6:15am, and the run kicks off at 7:30am sharp from the parking lot in front of the Winchester Post Office — right between FC Florist and American Detail at 100 2nd Ave SE.
🎅 Don’t forget to show your holiday spirit! Throw on your Santa hats, reindeer antlers, elf ears, or any festive gear that adds a little sparkle to the course.
Whether you’re running, walking, or simply soaking up the holiday magic, we can’t wait to celebrate the season with you! 🎄👟✨
📩 Questions? Email us at info@franklincountychamber.com
Events
Weather
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
52°
Typical Low
34°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Winchester 5se, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
9,600
as of 2023
City Elevation
976 ft
Nearest Airport
CHA
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) · 52 mi
Major Hub
BNA
Nashville International Airport · 72 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Days to train
Coming Up
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Rudolph Run Family 5K
Dec 12, 2026