Light It Up at Lakeshore 5K
- Date Fri 13th September 2024
- Time 9:00PM EDT
- Location Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- Price $30.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating night of running at the Light It Up at Lakeshore 5K on Friday, September 13, 2024, in Hattiesburg, Forrest! This unique night trail race offers a refreshing escape from the summer heat, allowing participants to enjoy the cooler temperatures and vibrant atmosphere under the stars. The course, a double loop 5K set on the beautiful Lakeshore Trails, will be illuminated with portable light towers and rope lights, creating a magical running experience.
Join the community in supporting the Forerunners Cross Country team while contributing to future improvements of the Lakeshore Trails. As you race, you'll be part of a tradition that hosts numerous middle and high school races each fall. Awards will be presented to the overall male and female finishers, along with age group awards for the top three winners in categories ranging from ages 0-14 to 70 and over. Don’t miss this exciting event that combines fitness, community spirit, and a festive nighttime atmosphere!
Join the community in supporting the Forerunners Cross Country team while contributing to future improvements of the Lakeshore Trails. As you race, you'll be part of a tradition that hosts numerous middle and high school races each fall. Awards will be presented to the overall male and female finishers, along with age group awards for the top three winners in categories ranging from ages 0-14 to 70 and over. Don’t miss this exciting event that combines fitness, community spirit, and a festive nighttime atmosphere!
Organiser's Description
Tired of the summer heat? Come out and support the Forerunners Cross Country team and the future improvements to Lakeshore Trails while running a NIGHT trail race. The course will be lit with portable light towers and rope lights. This unique race will take place on a double loop 5K course called Lakeshore Trails that's used to host numerous middle school and high school races during the fall season. Temperatures are a little cooler and the atmosphere is exciting at night. All proceeds go towards funding the Forerunner Cross Country season and for course improvements for future races. The course is located on Classic Drive in Hattiesburg on part of the old Van Hook Golf Course. Awards will be given to the overall male and female finishers as well as the overall masters male and female. Age group awards will be presented to the top three male and female winners in 0-14 yr old, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 and over age groups.
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Light It Up at Lakeshore 5K
