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Christmas 5K/10K/Half Marathon in July - Winston Salem

Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States

calendar_today 26 Jul, 2026

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About the Event

Celebrate the holiday spirit in the middle of summer at the Christmas in July 5K/10K/Half Marathon! This means Santa is on Vacay!

Come on out and join us at Jamison Park in Winston Salem for Christmas in July 5K/10K/Half Marathon! This festive race brings all the cheer of the season—without the cold—giving athletes a fun and energetic way to race during the warm summer months.

Whether you’re tackling the 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon, you’ll enjoy a spirited race atmosphere filled with holiday flair, seasonal fun, and motivation from start to finish. Runners and walkers of all levels are welcome to join in the celebration.

All athletes who cross the finish line will receive a custom finisher medal and a spirited, race-themed shirt to commemorate their accomplishment. Awards will be presented to men and women for all three distances to the top finishers in the usual five-year age groups, starting at 10 & Under.

Break out the holiday cheer, lace up your running shoes, and make summer miles merry at the Christmas in July 5K/10K/Half Marathon.

Races Offered

Half Marathon

Jul 26, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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07:00

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$60.00

10K

Jul 26, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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07:30

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$45.00

5K

Jul 26, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$40.00

Virtual 10K

Jul 26, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$40.00

Virtual 5K

Jul 26, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$40.00

Virtual Half Marathon

Jul 26, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Winston Salem.

thermostat Temperature

21.4° / 32.0°

wb_sunny Feels like

23.5° / 33.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 19m

water_drop Avg rainfall

4.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

8.1 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Very high

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

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72.1%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:16

nightlight Sunset

20:35

About Winston Salem

Learn more about the host city, Winston Salem.

Winston-Salem is a city in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States, and its county seat. It is the fifth-most populous city in North Carolina and 91st-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 249,545 at the 2020 census. The Winston-Salem metropolitan area has an estimated 705,000 residents, making it the fourth-largest metropolitan area based in North Carolina. It is the second-most-populous city in North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region, home to about 1.7 million residents.