Christmas Town Dash
Updated
Sunday, December 6, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in Williamsburg (1 Busch Gardens Way). Distances: 8K. Entry from $50.
Course and race notes
Get ready for the best holiday run of the season as you tour through Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s Christmas Town.
Enjoy the sites, smells and sounds of Christmas during this festive 8K run. Grab your family and friends for a morning that won't disappoint!
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Sunday, December 6
2026 · in 29 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Location
1 Busch Gardens Way
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Area: Newport News, Hampton & Williamsburg, Hampton Roads
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
8K
Price
$50
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sun Dec 6 (in 29 days)
Opened Jan 31, 2026
Race day in Williamsburg
Weather
55° / 36°F
Typical high and low for December 6, with a 33% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Williamsburg 2 N, VA (4.3 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:06 AM – 4:49 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Sunday. The first start is 54 minutes after sunrise.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Sat Dec 5
Where to stay
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