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Date:
Sat, Jul 18, 2026 at 8:30 PM – 10:45 PM
Location:
2707 N Farm Rd 123
Springfield, Missouri
65803
United States
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Links:
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1 Miles 3.1 Miles 5k Run

Get ready for a night of unforgettable fun at the Night Light 5k this July! This family-friendly event is not just a run, but an experience filled with plenty of exciting features that will keep you entertained from start to finish.

DESCRIPTION: To start things off, we've got an amazing race start experience featuring cold sparks, confetti, and fog - all designed to get you pumped up and ready to go! And as you make your way through the course, you'll encounter a variety of fun features such as pump-up stations, on-course music, krakens tentacles, you'll run through a sharks jaw full of teeth, and glow-in-the-dark arches to keep you energized and motivated.

And that's not all - Registered participants will receive a custom item to commemorate their achievement and keep them stylish all summer long (great for running!). And for those looking for a sweet treat, we've got complimentary cotton candy and snow cones available to all participants.

MEDAL: To cap it all off, finishers will receive a commemorative light-up medal to remember this one-of-a-kind experience.

Don't miss out on the excitement of the Night Light 5k! Sign up today and get ready to make unforgettable memories with friends and family.

WHAT YOU GET: Finish your 5k to earn your Light up Medal, Custom Apparel, Cotton Candy, Snow Cone, and LED Running Baton!

*Participants are encouraged to wear glow in the dark, glow sticks/apparel, etc.

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