Nutcracker 5k Glow Run
About this race
Join us for the ultimate Glow Party before and after this 5k. This is a Healthy Heart! Healthy Mind! Race.
The Nutcracker 5K Glow Run is an entire evening of FUNdraising hosted by Billsburg Brewery and the proceeds will go to SI Dance's production of The Nutcracker. Runners and Walkers will start and finish just outside the Billsburg Brewery picnic area.
This is a USATF certified 5K course VA20012RT. Awards go to the Top Three males and females overall and the top three male and females in age groups 10 and under, 11-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-74, 75 and over. Top three male and female competitive walkers.
The first 250 registered 5K runners and walkers receive a custom race shirt and a beautiful custom die-cast finisher medal. All participants will receive glow accessories, water and post race snacks, entertainment and admission to the pre & post race GLOW PARTY with a Williamsburg Favorite: DJ Bean Duncan and a complimentary Billsburg beer, slushy or handcrafted cocktail ( for those of legal drinking age). We will also have a special Neon Night Market until 7pm. Wear your best Neon & Bright colored gear and come light up the night with us this summer!
Proceeds benefit Si Dance Studio. Packet Pickup directly before race, starting at 6pm in the Pavilion.
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Running
Nutcracker 5k Glow Run
Nutcracker 5k Glow Run Competitive Walkers
Nutcracker Mile
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Williamsburg, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:55 AM and sets at 8:28 PM local time (EDT) in Williamsburg on July 11, 2026 — 14h 33m of daylight.
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2026 results — Nutcracker 5k Glow Run
Nutcracker 5k Glow Run · 197 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aiden Flynn | 18:48 | 6:03 /mi |
| 2 | Anthony Smith | 20:07 | 6:29 /mi |
| 3 | Anonymous Anonymous | 20:52 | 6:43 /mi |
| 4 | Ken Alberg | 22:23 | 7:12 /mi |
| 5 | McKay Wilhelm | 22:29 | 7:14 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 65 Williamsburg events
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