4th of July Glow Run

Saturday, August 26, 2023 Past event
11:00 AM CDT
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
$28.40–$44.75 · 2 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to light up the night at the 4th of July Glow Run, happening on Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Fort Atkinson, Jefferson! This vibrant nighttime event features a dazzling 5K run and a fun-filled 1-mile walk, inviting participants to don their most eye-catching neon attire and glow accessories. As the sun sets, the streets of Fort Atkinson will come alive with colorful lights and excited runners, creating an unforgettable atmosphere to celebrate Independence Day in style.

The festivities kick off at 6 PM with run registration, followed by a Kids 1 Mile Run at 7 PM, and the thrilling 5K race starting at 8:30 PM from Jones Market. After the races, participants can enjoy a community celebration with live music from the band Tango en Fuego and delicious offerings from Wicked Smoke's BBQ and Catering in Jones Park. Don’t miss out on this luminous celebration that brings the community together for a night of fun and fitness!

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Races

  • 5k Run

    Incl. $4.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:00 AM CDT

    $44.75

    Entries closed
  • 1 Mile

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Participation Award

    11:00 AM CDT

    $28.40

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Organiser's description

The Fort Atkinson 4th of July Glow Run is a neon-colored nighttime 5K run and 1-mile walk. The event starts at dusk, lighting up the streets of Fort Atkinson with runners wearing their best lights and neon colors! Bring out your glow sticks and best neon decorations to wear during the race. The event brings the community together for a luminous and fun way to celebrate Independence Day.

Live entertainment and food trucks will be in Jones Park! Enjoy delicious food from Wicked Smoke's BBQ and Catering in Jones Park, and enjoy live music from the band Tango en Fuego!

EVENT SCHEDULE:

Run Registration Begins at 6PM

Kids 1 Mile Run begins at 7PM

5K Race begins at 8:30PM at Jones Market

Awards to follow shortly after the race

Location

Jones Park, 615 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson, 53538, WI, United States

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