Holiday Light Run - Glendale
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Holiday Light Run 2026 - Glendale
Tortoise & Hare Sports in Glendale, AZ organizes a running and walking tour of Glendale holiday lights. The route is about 2 to 3 miles and finishes with cocoa, cookies, and a large raffle.
The event includes opportunities to meet the Phoenix Elves and to purchase cookies from Pretty Good Cookies. Optional Holiday Lights Run t-shirts are available for purchase through November 23 for an additional $28. Proceeds from the event benefit The Hope Effect. Participation is limited to 400 people and parking at the venue is free.
Sponsors listed for the event include Brooks, Well Coffee Co., and Balega. Organizers recommend wearing reflective vests and using blinky lights for safety. Holiday attire such as an "ugliest sweater" may be part of the festivities and could be included in raffle considerations. The organizer, Tortoise and Hare Sports, is a locally owned running store in Glendale that offers expert shoe fittings, running gear, and free fitness events.
The event is in person and a no refunds policy applies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
