Jingle Bell Trot 2026 — Trent Woods, NC

Date
December 3, 2026
Location
Trent Woods, NC
Venue
3712 Canterbury Road
Start Time
6:00 PM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $40.00
Events
Fun Run/Walk, Fun Run/Walk Bangert Students/Staff, 5K, 5K Bangert Students/Staff
Includes
T-shirt
✨ Run the Lights of Canterbury ✨ Join us for a magical, family-friendly 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk down the beautifully lit streets of Canterbury Road in Trent Woods. Event Schedule: 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk: 6:00 PM 5K Run: 6:30 PM Registration Fees: Now – Nov. 15: $25 Nov. 16 – Nov. 30: $30 Dec. 1 – Dec. 3: $35 Race Day (Dec. 4): $40 Register by Nov. 18 to guarantee your event T-shirt! Packet Pickup: Early Pickup: Dec. 3 | 4:00–6:00 PM | Bangert Elementary School Race Day Pickup: Dec. 4 | 12:00–2:30 PM & 3:30–5:30 PM Parking: Please do not park in front of the school. The staff parking lot and the carpool lot will be available for parking. We also suggest parking at Meadows Park and walking to Bangert. Additional Details: Strollers are welcome! For safety, no pets, bikes, or scooters please. Food trucks will be on site for pre and post-race treats and fun. Questions? Contact Race Coordinators: Lauren Simmons, Mark Seymour and Michelle Shaffer @ laurenlsimmons04@gmail.com

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