Running Of The Lights

Kick off 2026 with a brilliant start at the Running Of The Lights in Clemmons, Forsyth on January 1st. This family-favorite event invites participants of all ages to celebrate the New Year in a unique and healthy way. Wind through the breathtaking Tanglewood Festival of Lights at midnight, turning this enchanting Christmas wonderland into your personal running course. Whether you run, jog, or stroll, immerse yourself in a magical experience surrounded by dazzling lights and joyful holiday spirit. After crossing the finish line, treat yourself to delicious hot chocolate and snacks while enjoying the warmth of a healthy New Year. Don't miss the live feed countdown to the New Year from Times Square, culminating in the perfect launch for your race. Embrace the excitement and create unforgettable memories at this extraordinary event!