Holiday Lights @ the Rails 5K & Kids Dash Logo

Holiday Lights @ the Rails 5K & Kids Dash

Thu, Dec 17, 2026
In 44 days
Greenfield, IN
Depot Street Park

On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years

2025

35–41°F

dry

2024

35–48°F

dry

2023

41–49°F

rain

2022

24–32°F

dry

2021

28–41°F

rain

2020

28–34°F

dry

2019

16–30°F

rain

2018

30–41°F

dry

2017

35–41°F

dry

2016

27–38°F

rain

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About this race

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. Buddy the Elf leads the exciting Kids Dash before the 5k.

Come join us at Indiana's only Holiday Lights Thursday Night Run! So, whether you are looking to run, walk or just enjoy the Holiday Lights, this race is a sure thing for a great time and an incredible experience!

5K Registration Includes:

  • Run Walk Through the Greenfield's Holiday Light Up Parks!
  • Chipped Timed 5K
  • Finisher's Medal
  • Long Sleeve Shirt
  • Hot Chocolate
  • Christmas Cookies
  • Christmas Music
  • Free Photos

Kids Dash Registration Includes:

  • Run Walk Through Depot Street Holiday Light Up Park!
  • Finisher's Medal
  • Hot Chocolate
  • Christmas Cookies
  • Christmas Music
  • Free Photos 
  • *Long Sleeve Shirt Optional Purchase (Not Included in Kids Dash Registration).

Race Day Schedule Thursday December 17th

  • 4:00pm - 5:40 - Race Day Packet Pickup @ Depot Street Park
  • 5:45pm - Kids Dash Starts
  • 6:00pm - 5K Starts
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm - Post Race Festivities!

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