Winter Wonderland 5K - Newport

Winter Wonderland 5K - Newport

Winter Wonderland 5K in Newport, North Carolina, takes place on Saturday, December 19, 2026, at 608 Verdun Street. The event is part of Winter Wonderland, a month-long celebration of festive activities in Newport.

• 5K
• 1 Mile Fun Run

Registration opens October 19, 2026, and closes December 19, 2026. Entry fee is $35 for each distance through race day. Race-day registration is available. Race shirts are included for the first 50 registrants; shirt registration closes December 5, 2026, or once 50 participants have registered, whichever comes first.

All participants receive a commemorative race-themed Christmas ornament medal. Awards include Top 3 overall male and female and top male and female per age group: 13 and under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Division winners receive medals.

Holiday outfits are encouraged and dogs are welcome. Proceeds from the races help fund Winter Wonderland events, supporting affordable holiday activities and free community celebrations in Newport. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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