Friday Night Lights 5K - Carrollton

DEC

4

2026

Evening holiday runs on the University of West Georgia campus with LED beanies, jingle bells, post-run pizza, and awards for outfits and race results.

Fri 4 Dec 2026

Carrollton, Georgia

Website

5 kilometers

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Friday Night Lights 5K and Festive Fun Run

This event takes place on December 4, 2026, on the University of West Georgia campus in Love Valley, Carrollton, GA. It is part of the Winter West programming and combines running with evening holiday lighting on campus.

Distances offered:

5K running race
1 Mile Festive Fun Run

Registered participants receive a festive LED light-up beanie, jingle bells to use along the course, and pizza and water after the run. Pizza options listed are cheese, pepperoni, and veggie. Race check-in is located in the Campus Center lower level room 121. Parking is available at the UWG Campus Center or Bookstore lots on West Georgia Drive.

Awards include categories for Best Holiday Outfit and Best Light Up Outfit for adults and youth (17 and under), plus 5K awards for the top three overall male and female finishers and age group awards. Registration details listed by the organizer show opening on October 6, 2026 and closing on December 4, 2026, with a registration fee of $30.00 for the 5K and $25.00 for the Festive Fun Run. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.