Oglebay Twinkle Trot 5k
About this race
Join us for the 4th Annual Festival of Lights Twinkle Trot
Fun for First-Timers:
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or lacing up your sneakers for the very first time, this event is perfect for everyone. Walk, jog, or sprint through a winter wonderland.
Run Amidst Holiday Magic:
- Experience the enchantment as you journey through a landscape adorned with millions of sparkling lights, festive displays, and heartwarming holiday music.
- Calling all creative spirits! Showcase your holiday decorating skills. Transform your dress into a winter wonderland of lights and decorations.
- All participants must have a personal light to not only guide them through the race but to make sure other participants can see them.
Schedule:
- 2:00 pm: Registration and activities open
- 5:00 pm: DJ and Kids Activities
- 5:45pm : Kids and special Guests Start
- 6:00 pm: General start
This race is chip timed by Wolf Creek Race Management
***You Must Register by November 10th to be guaranteed an event shirt!
Pick your distance
Running
5k
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Wheeling, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:15 AM and sets at 5:02 PM local time (EST) in Wheeling on November 21, 2026 — 9h 47m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
Reviews
Done this event?
If you've participated in this event, share your experience with other runners
Results — Oglebay Twinkle Trot 5k
Other races near Wheeling
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
5k Monster Dash
Wheeling Turkey Trot
Helping Heroes Veterans Day 10K
Project Forward Heroes Gobble Gallop
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Wheeling
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Wheeling 5K Races 11 races
- Wheeling Running Calendar 2026 14 races
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, 16 Wheeling events
Spotted something wrong? Tell us and we'll fix it.