Oglebay Twinkle Trot 5K

NOV

21

2026

An evening 5K through Oglebay's Festival of Lights in Wheeling, WV on November 21, 2026, featuring chip timing and a route decorated with millions of lights; participants must carry a personal light and costume lighting is welcomed.

Sat 21 Nov 2026

Wheeling, West Virginia

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5 kilometers

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Oglebay Twinkle Trot 5K

The Oglebay Twinkle Trot 5K is presented as the 4th Annual Festival of Lights Twinkle Trot on November 21, 2026, at Oglebay Good Zoo, 345 Zoo Cir, Wheeling, WV 26003, United States. The event features a 5K running race that passes through a landscape decorated with millions of sparkling lights, festive displays, and holiday music.

All participants are required to carry a personal light to improve visibility for themselves and others. Creative costume lighting and holiday-themed dress are encouraged as part of the event atmosphere. Timing for the race is handled using chip timing by Wolf Creek Race Management.

Registration for the 5K opens March 25, 2026 and closes October 17, 2026. The published registration fee for the 5K is $25. Organizers list on-site activities and family-oriented elements in the event program. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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