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Moonlight 5K Run

Join us on 07/07/2026
(race date estimated)

Moonlight 5K Run Race Description

Volunteers and lit mile markers will help direct you as you wind your way through peaceful streets past beautiful Yellowbirch and Silver Lakes in the moonlight. The course offers slight changes of elevation and some small hills.

5TH ANNUAL 5K MOONLIGHT RUN
SATURDAY, JULY 7, 2018 IN DOWNTOWN EAGLE RIVER
(previously known as the Midnight Moonshine Run)

Activities will begin at 6:00 p.m. with a youth carnival, music and fun for the entire family. There will be a 1K Sunset Run for kids ages 10 and under starting at 9:00 p.m. The 5K run/walk begins at 10:00 p.m.

RACE DETAILS
The proceeds from the Moonlight 5K will be used for the operation of the Pines Community Wellness Center. This will be an annual event, organized and run by volunteers and the Northland Pines Community Wellness Center.

STARTING TIMES
Youth Carnival 6:00 pm
Kids Fun Run 9:00 pm
Moonlight 5K 10:00 pm

Both runs will begin and end on Division Street, Eagle River, WI 54521

• Individuals registered by June 7, 2018 will be guaranteed a t-shirt in the size indicated as well as a goodie bag.
• Moisture wicking t-shirt.
• Individuals registered after June 7, 2018 will be provided with t-shirts and goodie bags as supplies allow.

RACE DAY REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP JULY 7, 2018

Start/Finish line 6:00 pm - 9:30 PM

KIDS EVENTS & PRIZES
All participants receive a t-shirt if registered in time to reserve one.
Finishers medals will be presented to all children who complete the Kids Fun Run.
Strollers and wagons welcome.
No pets, please.

AWARDS
An award ceremony will follow the 5K.

Awards will include top three Male and Female Overall.

Finishers medals will be awarded to all participants that finish the race.

Medals will also be awarded to the top 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finisher in each age group, male and female, as listed:
• 12 & under
• 13-19
• 20-29
• 30-39
• 40-49
• 50-59
• 60-69
• 70-79
• 80+

A water station will be located at the intersection of E. Sheridan Street and Silver Lake Road.

Restrooms will be available at the start/finish line.

Water will be provided to participants at the finish line.


Get ready for the Moonlight 5K Run


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Moonlight 5K Run Where & When

  • Location: 101 East Wall Street, Eagle River, WI 54521
  • Race Date: 2018/07/07 10:00:00 PM (Saturday)
  • Categories:
    • Moonlight Run
    • Sunset 1K Kids Fun Run

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