Yule Light Up the Night
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Yule Light Up the Night
Yule Light Up the Night is scheduled for December 13, 2026 in Loudon, New Hampshire, at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The primary course runs through the "Gift of Lights" display on the speedway grounds.
Distances and activities include:
- 2.1 miles run through the Gift of Lights grounds
- Lil' Reindeer Run: 100 yard fun runs for ages 4 and younger, 5-6, and 7-8
Early bib pick-up is available at the Millennium Running Retail Store (138 Bedford Center Road, Bedford, NH). Race day registration and bib pick-up take place at Race Day HQ at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Free parking is offered in Lots S2 and S3, with entry via the South Entrance and direction from parking marshals.
Race registration includes headlamps for the first 1,000 adult and youth registrants, free race photos, and a finish line video. Post-race refreshments include SmartWater, Stonyfield Organic yogurt, bananas, and other snacks. Live results and official results are published on the event website; race photos are posted online a few business days after the event and finishers receive a finisher video link by email.
Awards are given to the top three overall men and women and to the top three in each five-year age group, with awards claimed at the Awards Tent and not mailed. The event supports Speedway Children’s Charities NH and the Animal Rescue League of New Hampshire. Virtual participation is offered through December 14, and virtual registrants earn miles toward the Elliot Millennium Series Jacket though no points are assigned for the Delta Dental Points Chase. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
