Tour de Tinsel Road Race

27/05/2026

🎄 You spoke, and we listened! 🎄
To make this year’s event even better, we’ve taken your feedback and shifted the Tour de Tinsel to a 5K-only road race! 🏃‍♀️✨

By channeling all of our holiday cheer into one streamlined, high-energy 5K, we are bringing you the ultimate festive experience. And guess what? Registration is officially OPEN for the most magical night of the year! 🎟️

🗓️ Mark your calendars: Saturday, November 21, 2026.

Whether you are jogging with family, or walking through the glowing lights with friends, this new and improved 5K course is designed for pure holiday fun. You’ll wind through historic downtown LaGrange and right into the heart of the Tinsel Trail—a spectacular display of over 100 twinkling Christmas trees. 🌟🛣️

Grab your spot today and let’s make this the best Tour de Tinsel yet!
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13/01/2026

LAST CALL! 📢 This is the final week to pick up your Tour de Tinsel gear!
If you’re still waiting to grab your commemorative race shirt or your winner’s medal, time is running out to pick them up in person.

Deadline: Friday, January 16th
Location: Visit LaGrange Visitors Center (206 Ridley Ave)
Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday.

Note: Any items not picked up by the end of the day this Friday will be packaged and mailed to the address you used for registration. Save us the postage and stop by to say hi! 👟✨

06/01/2026

Good news, runners! Your Tour de Tinsel gear has arrived!👕🥇
If you missed out on your commemorative t-shirt or your winner's placement medal on race day, we have them ready for you!

📍WHERE: Visit LaGrange Visitors Center (206 Ridley Ave)
🗓️WHEN: Now through Friday, January 16th
⏰HOURS: M-F, 9 AM – 5 PM

Can’t make it to the Visitors Center? No problem! Any shirts or medals not picked up by the end of the day on January 16th will be mailed directly to the address you provided during registration.

Thank you all for your patience and for making our first year so incredible! 🎄✨

19/12/2025

If you earned the coveted Tour de Tinsel ornament medal but missed the awards, please don't worry—we have your prize safe!
We will be reaching out to all placement winners via email shortly with instructions for collection or shipment. Be on the lookout for that message!
Congratulations again on your incredible performance!

29/11/2025

More than just a race: You ran for a cause that truly matters! ❤️
Because of your incredible participation in the Tour de Tinsel, you helped fund vital programs dedicated to addressing and eliminating the root causes of poverty right here in our community.

Thank you for making every festive step count! Your energy and support will change lives. ✨

28/11/2025

Did you love running the most festive race of the year? Mark your calendars now:
📆 Saturday, November 21, 2026

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26/11/2025

The Tour de Tinsel was a success because of these incredible partners! THANK YOU to all our amazing sponsors! 🤝

This festive race truly takes a community, and we are deeply grateful for the support from the organizations who helped us light up the Tinsel Trail and raise money for Circles of Troup County.

Your commitment to health, community, and holiday spirit made the inaugural race unforgettable! 🎄✨

24/11/2025

22/11/2025

Don't just show up to run—come early, soak up the festive energy, and hang out before the gun goes off!

5:00 PM: Packet Pickup & Early Registration Opens! Come get energized.
7:00 PM: 10K Race Start
7:15 PM: 5K Race Start
POST-RACE PARTY: The fun continues right after your finish! Enjoy the DJ and hit Sweetland on Ice—all racers get 15% off skating! ⛸️

See you tonight!

21/11/2025

Final Gear Check: Did you CHARGE your lights? 🔦
The course is festive, but it's a night race! Please bring a charged headlamp, flashlight, or phone light. There are areas on the Tour de Tinsel course where personal lighting is required for your safety.
Don't forget to charge! See you this weekend!