Glowing in the Streets 5K 2026

  • Date Fri 10th July 2026
  • Time 8:30PM PDT
  • Location Reno, Nevada
  • Price $61.42
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready to light up the night at the Glowing in the Streets 5K happening on Friday, July 10, 2026, in the vibrant city of Reno, Washoe! This unique nighttime race invites participants to don their brightest neon outfits, glow sticks, and LED accessories, creating a dazzling spectacle as you run through the streets. Starting and finishing at Inclined Burgers and Brews, the race kicks off at 8:30 PM, with registration opening at 6:00 PM.

This all-ages event promises a fun-filled atmosphere, and every runner will receive a custom 3D-printed medal, a complimentary beer from Inclined Burgers, and the chance to win exciting awards in various categories, including age groups and fun novelty awards like Best Dressed and Glowing Pup. The route offers a thrilling two-lap experience along S. Virginia St., showcasing the scenic beauty of Reno. So gather your friends and family, bring your sparkle, and join the excitement at this must-attend summer event!

Organiser's Description

Come decked out in your brightest neon, glow sticks, LED lights and anything that glows. The more you shine the better.

The BASICS:

* Start + Finish: Inclined Burgers and Brews (760 S. Virginia St)
* Registration opens: 6:00 PM
* Race starts: 8:30 PM
* Early bib pickup: Thursday July 9th, 5-7 PM
* All ages welcome
* sparkles Glow gear encouraged (you could win an award for it!)

EVERY RUNNER GETS:

* A custom "medal" 3D printed live at the MidTown Welcome Center
* A free beer from Inclined Burgers at the finish line
* Plus several awards up for grabs!

AWARDS:

Age group awards (1st, 2nd, 3rd in each):

* Overall
* Women's
* Under 10
* 10-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60+

NOVELTY AWARDS (ONE EACH):

* Best Dressed
* Glowing Pup (best glowing dog)
* Best Spectator
* The Snail (last to finish wit the best attitude!)

THE ROUTE:

You'll start at Inclined Burgers, run north to California Ave, then turn and head all the way south to Mt. Rose Street. Do it again, back up to California, back down to Mt. Rose, then bring it home to Inclined for the finish. That is 2 laps on S. Virginia St.

View map on Stava here [https://www.strava.com/routes/3508485473101519326]

HUGE THANK YOU TO THIS YEAR'S GLOWING IN THE STREETS SPONSORS:
Orange Theory NW Reno . Inclined Burgers and Brews . Renewal by Andersen . Reno ReDevelopment Agency (RDA)

Races

  • Glowing in the Streets - 5K

    Incl. $4.42 Fee

    Fri 10th July 2026 (8:30PM PDT)

    $61.42

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760 S. Virginia St, Reno, 89502, NV, United States

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