Winter Runderland 5K
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About the race
Winter Runderland 5K in Aberdeen, North Carolina takes place on December 12, 2026. The 5K course winds through the Town of Aberdeen and is scheduled just before the town Christmas parade. The event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and encourages festive costumes. Registration is offered in tiered prices: $25 through November 30, $30 from December 1 to December 10, and $40 on December 11 and 12.
Registration includes a long sleeve cotton unisex shirt in sizes Youth Small through XXL; the last day to receive a shirt is November 18 or while sizes last. Race timing and results are provided by Precision Race. Live results are available online, in the ItsYourRace mobile app, and at the green Precision Race results tent where participants can print personal results and rankings. Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers and the top three male and female in each standard age group from 9 and under up to 80 and older.
Additional festive awards include first stroller to finish female and male, best costume individual, and best costume group. Post-race drinks and snacks are provided. The race start address is 103 W Main Street, Aberdeen, NC 28315; parking is available at Aberdeen Lake Park Parks and Recreation Area, 301 Lake Park Crossing. The event is the final race in the 2026 Triangle Race Series and supports Caring Hearts for Canines, Boys and Girls Club of the Sandhills, and The Arc of Moore County. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
