Glow the Night 5k

Join us on 10/27/2025
(race date estimated)

Glow the Night 5k Race Description

Light up the night with us at the Glow the Night 5k (Halloween Themed). This event is for all ages and all runners as we have a timed and non-timed division. Stick around for the after-party equipped with live music from our DJ, dancing, photo ops, and neon colors.

Arrival and Race Packet

Participants must arrive at Catawba Meadows Park between 5:30pm and 7:00pm for check-in, which includes packet pick up. A packet pick up date prior to the race date will be emailed and optional for participants. All pre-registered 5k participants will receive a race t-shirt (1 mile fun run can add for $10 through store), glow swag, and race bib. All pre-registered finishers will receive a glow in the dark medal.

Registration on-site will be $35 for 5k and $30 for 1 mile fun run. 5k participants will receive a t-shirt and glow swag while supplies last. 

Race Day Schedule

5:30-7:00pm - Pick Up Race Packet! Get your GLOW GEAR on!

7:15pm - 1 Mile Fun Run Starts 

7:30pm - 5k Run Starts 

8:15pm - Awards

9:00pm - Dance Party Ends

 

15% of profits from this event will be donated to the Wounded Warriors foundation. 

 


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  • Glow the Night 5k Where & When
  • Location: 701 Sanford Drive, Morganton, NC 28655
  • Race Date: 2023/10/27 07:00:00 PM (Friday)
  • Categories:
    • 5k Timed
    • 1 Mile Fun Run
    • 5k Non-Timed


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Course: 4.0/5
Organization: 5.0/5
Great Run

I did this with my husband who is way more athletic than me. I loved the option to do the more competitive route or the fun route. There was so much glow swag and the medal was awesome! I loved the dance party and seeing everyone have a blast. Can't wait for the next one!

Kelly A.
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