
From the Organizer
Saturday, December 5, 2026 at 8:00 am
New Location
103 South 3rd Street
Silsbee, TX 77656
1K Fun Run is Free for ages 1-10 to register! If you would like a t-shirt, you may purchase one during registration.
5K Till Nov. 14th Nov. 15th - Dec. 5th
Price $30 $40
Race Morning registration starts at 7:00 am
Your 5K registration will give you a t-shirt in one of the following sizes: Youth S-L and Adult S, M, L, XL, XXL($2), XXXL($3)
You are NOT guaranteed a swag or -t-shirt if registered after 12 noon on Thursday, Dec. 3rd.
Late Registration and late packet pick up starts at 7:00 am until 7:30 am.
Warm up at 7:30 am for the runners to stretch and get ready for the run.
TIMED 5K starts at 8:00 am
Kids FUN RUN 1K beginning after awards
CHRISTMAS IN THE BIG THICKET FESTIVAL WILL FOLLOW!
JOLLIEST COSTUME CONTEST WILL BE JUDGED BEFORE THE RACE AND ANNOUNCED AFTER AWARDS. Best Holiday Costume Contest: Awards are 1st, 2nd, 3rd.
Packet pickup will begin at 1 pm at the Silsbee Public Library, 295 N. 4th Street, Silsbee, TX on December 4, 2026.
Late Registration and late packet pick up starts at 7:00 am until 7:30 am on Race Day.
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
65°
Typical Low
43°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lumberton, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
BPT
Jack Brooks Regional Airport · 28 mi
Major Hub
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental Airport · 73 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Tinsel Trot 5K & 1K Fun Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
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Tinsel Trot 5K & 1K Fun Run
Dec 5, 2026