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Run the Lights 2026 - Race Registration!

Name: Run the Lights 2026 - Race Registration!
Start: 2026-12-12
End: 2026-12-12
Location: Delaware

Delaware, Ohio, United States

calendar_today 12 Dec, 2026

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About the Event

Immerse yourself in the dazzling wonderland of Butch Bando's Fantasy of Lights on December 12, 2026, for an unforgettable running experience. This year marks the ninth edition of this magical run through a spectacular light show that transforms the night into a mesmerizing spectacle.
As runners lace up their shoes and set off under the starry sky, they will be greeted by vibrant displays of color and light at every turn. The illuminated course winds its way through beautifully decorated streets lined with twinkling lights and festive decorations, creating an enchanting backdrop for this unique race.
Participants can expect a fun-filled atmosphere as they navigate the gentle terrain of Butch Bando's Fantasy of Lights. While the exact distance is not specified in the source text, runners will enjoy the scenic route that showcases the most captivating light displays throughout the evening. The event promises to offer an unparalleled blend of exercise and entertainment for all ages.
Join thousands of others who have already made this annual tradition a highlight of their holiday season, and experience the magic of Butch Bando's Fantasy of Lights through its enchanting run.
Note: For more details about registration or specific route information, please visit the official event page.

Races Offered

Run the Lights 2026 - Race Registration!

Dec 12, 2026

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Distance — 2 Hours

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Type — Running

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05:00

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$34.00 - $40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Delaware.

thermostat Temperature

-1.9° / 5.6°

wb_sunny Feels like

-6.9° / 1.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

4h 32m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.5 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.2 cm

air Avg wind speed

13.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

77.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:46

nightlight Sunset

18:08

About Delaware

Learn more about the host city, Delaware.

Delaware is a city in Delaware County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located near the center of Ohio, about 30 miles (48 km) north of Columbus as part of the Columbus metropolitan area. The population was 41,302 at the 2020 census. Delaware was founded in 1808 and was incorporated in 1816.