Holiday Lights @ the Rails 5K & Kids Dash
Updated
Thursday, December 17, 2026, first start 5:45 PM, in Greenfield (Depot Street Park). Distances: 5K. Entry from $42.99; the 5K goes from $42.99 to $45.99 after November 27.
Course and race notes
J oin us on Thursday, December 17, 2025, at 6:00pm for an all-new exciting winter themed event that features the scenic Holiday Lights views of Greenfield Parks!
The run/walk follows the Pennsy Trail through Depot Street Park and Brandywine Park. Hear the jingle bells and see lights as you loop between the two.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Thursday, December 17
2026 · in 40 days
Start time
5:45 PM
Earliest wave
Course
Trail
Dirt or single-track on at least part of the course
Distances
5K
Price
$42.99
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Fri Nov 27 (in 20 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Thu Dec 17 (in 40 days)
Opened Jul 30, 2026
Race day in Greenfield
Weather
39° / 24°F
Typical high and low for December 17, with a 39% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greenfield, IN (1.3 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:58 AM – 5:19 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Thursday. The 5:45 PM start is after sunset, so bring a light and something reflective.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Wed Dec 16
Where to stay
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