Full Moon 5k

  • Date Fri 8th August 2025
  • Time 9:30PM EDT
  • Location Birdseye, Indiana
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable night of fun and fitness at the Full Moon 5K on Friday, August 8, 2025, in Birdseye, Crawford! This unique race features a scenic course illuminated by tiki torches and the enchanting glow of the moon, as it winds through beautiful woods on paved roads and bike trails. Participants will gather at the beach by 8:30 PM, with the race kicking off at 9:30 PM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a memorable evening outdoors, the Full Moon 5K promises an exhilarating experience.

With registration fees starting at just $25 until June 16, 2025, participants can secure a guaranteed T-shirt and support the Patoka Lakes educational birds of prey program. Awards will be presented to the top male and female finishers, as well as top runners in various age categories. Enjoy the great amenities at Patoka Lake, including shower houses, restrooms, and camping options. Don’t miss out on this thrilling race that combines fitness, community spirit, and a beautiful natural setting!

Organiser's Description

_RACE A COURSE LIT BY TORCH AND MOONLIGHT!_

This course traverses through the woods on paved roads, bike trails, and a well-maintained gravel road that is completely illuminated by tiki torches and moonlight.

All proceeds benefit Patoka Lakes educational birds of prey program. With your help, we can support the lives of these non-releasable ambassadors used in educational programming.

Arrive at the beach no later than 8:30p.m. as the race begins at 9:30pm. **T-shirt is guaranteed if registered by June 16th.

REGISTRATION PRICE:

$25 - April 21st - June 16th (t-shirt included)

$35 - June 17th - August 8th (t-shirt not guaranteed)

ONSITE REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICK-UP:

Friday August 8th from 12:00pm - 3:00pm at the Patoka Lake Nature Center and from 4:30pm 8:30pm at the beach. Pre-registration is preferred!

AWARDS

Awards will be given to overall male and female winners and 1st, 2nd and 3rd place male and female winners of the following age groups: 14 and under, 15 -19, 20 -29, 30- 39, 40- 49, 50- 59, 60 -69, and 70+.

RECREATION AREA ENTRANCE FEE

Race participants vehicle entrance fees are waived. All other vehicles will pay the $7 entrance fee; $9 out of state vehicles.

CANCELLATION

In the event of cancellation, no refunds will be made. Entries are not transferable or exchangeable.

AMENITIES

There are onsite shower houses and restrooms. Camping is available onsite.

LODGING

Campgrounds are available onsite. Cabins are available locally. Other lodging is available in the cities of Jasper (19 miles west) and French Lick (17 miles north).

OPPORTUNITIES

Boating, skiing, fishing, kayaking, archery, hiking trails, fitness trail, 6-mile paved bike trail, disc golf course, & more.

DIRECTIONS

The race will be held at Patoka Lake, 3084 N. Dillard Rd. Birdseye, IN 47513. However, the town where we are actually located is Wickliffe, IN. GPS and MapQuest directions are usually accurate in locating the property using the address above.

Races

  • Full Moon 5k

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 8th August 2025 (9:30PM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS 21 APR

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Location

3084 N Dillard Rd., Birdseye, 47513, IN, United States

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