Miles Over the Moon
- Date Fri 10th July 2026
- Time 7:30PM EDT
- Location Salem, Massachusetts
- Price $50.20
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating evening of fun and fitness at the FIFTEENTH ANNUAL MILES OVER THE MOON 4-MILE ROAD RACE! Join us on Friday, July 10, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. in beautiful Salem, Essex, for this midsummer night run that promises to be a memorable experience. Starting at Bentley Academy Charter School, this race is not just a great way to challenge yourself but also supports local high school track programs.
Runners of all ages are invited to participate in this exciting event, with awards for overall winners and top finishers in various age categories. Plus, the first 300 registered runners will receive a stylish "Miles Over the Moon" tank top. After crossing the finish line, enjoy refreshing popsicles and beverages at Memorial Park, and don't miss the after-party at Longboards in Salem! With an entry fee of $40 for pre-registration, there's no better time to lace up your running shoes and take part in this community-driven event. Remember, safety is key for this nighttime race, so wear reflective clothing and stay aware of your surroundings. Join us for a night of camaraderie, competition, and celebration!
Runners of all ages are invited to participate in this exciting event, with awards for overall winners and top finishers in various age categories. Plus, the first 300 registered runners will receive a stylish "Miles Over the Moon" tank top. After crossing the finish line, enjoy refreshing popsicles and beverages at Memorial Park, and don't miss the after-party at Longboards in Salem! With an entry fee of $40 for pre-registration, there's no better time to lace up your running shoes and take part in this community-driven event. Remember, safety is key for this nighttime race, so wear reflective clothing and stay aware of your surroundings. Join us for a night of camaraderie, competition, and celebration!
Organiser's Description
FIFTEENTH ANNUAL
MILES OVER THE MOON 4 MILE ROAD RACE
A MIDSUMMERS NIGHT RUN
Proceeds support local high school track programs.
Full race details available at www.wickedrunningclub.org [http://www.wickedrunningclub.org]
DATE & TIME
Friday, July 10, 2026 7:30 p.m. rain or shine.
ENTRY FEE
$40 Pre-registration
$45 July 1 through July 9
$50 July 10 (day of race)
LOCATION
Race to start at Bentley Academy Charter School, 25 Memorial Drive in Salem. Parking at the Salem Willows. Please DO NOT park on adjacent residential streets (more details will be posted on website and Facebook page).
_NEW THIS YEAR WE WILL BE HOSTING DAY OF PACKET PICKUP AT MEMORIAL PARK (ALSO KNOWN AS IRZYK PARK) IN SALEM IT IS LOCATED OFF FORT AVE AND LEE FORT TERRACE. RACE WILL START AND END IN NORMAL SPOTS. _
https://www.mapquest.com/us/massachusetts/memorial-park-485615569
T-Shirts - Tank Top Announced!
"Miles Over the Moon" race shirt to the first 300 registered runners...
AWARDS
Overall Male, Female, Nonbinary - $100 Cash Reward
Age group awards for top 3 males and females: Youth (19 and under), 20-29, 30-39, Masters (40-49), Senior Masters (50-59), (60-69), (70 and over).
POST-RACE
Post-race popsicles and beverages at Memorial Park, Salem.
AFTER-PARTY
Longboards in Salem
PACKET PICKUP
Wednesday July 8 and Thursday July 9
12-5:30pm
New England Running Company
43 Enon St, Beverly, MA
Race Day Pickup begins 5PM @ Memorial Park
RUNNERS SAFETY
Because this is a nighttime race WE ENCOURAGE ALL RUNNERS TO WEAR REFLECTIVE CLOTHING. The course is not closed off to traffic and we want everyone to have a fun and safe time. Please be sure to be cognizant of your surroundings including your fellow runners.
We are dog friendly but please remember all dogs MUST be leashed at ALL times.
MILES OVER THE MOON 4 MILE ROAD RACE
A MIDSUMMERS NIGHT RUN
Proceeds support local high school track programs.
Full race details available at www.wickedrunningclub.org [http://www.wickedrunningclub.org]
DATE & TIME
Friday, July 10, 2026 7:30 p.m. rain or shine.
ENTRY FEE
$40 Pre-registration
$45 July 1 through July 9
$50 July 10 (day of race)
LOCATION
Race to start at Bentley Academy Charter School, 25 Memorial Drive in Salem. Parking at the Salem Willows. Please DO NOT park on adjacent residential streets (more details will be posted on website and Facebook page).
_NEW THIS YEAR WE WILL BE HOSTING DAY OF PACKET PICKUP AT MEMORIAL PARK (ALSO KNOWN AS IRZYK PARK) IN SALEM IT IS LOCATED OFF FORT AVE AND LEE FORT TERRACE. RACE WILL START AND END IN NORMAL SPOTS. _
https://www.mapquest.com/us/massachusetts/memorial-park-485615569
T-Shirts - Tank Top Announced!
"Miles Over the Moon" race shirt to the first 300 registered runners...
AWARDS
Overall Male, Female, Nonbinary - $100 Cash Reward
Age group awards for top 3 males and females: Youth (19 and under), 20-29, 30-39, Masters (40-49), Senior Masters (50-59), (60-69), (70 and over).
POST-RACE
Post-race popsicles and beverages at Memorial Park, Salem.
AFTER-PARTY
Longboards in Salem
PACKET PICKUP
Wednesday July 8 and Thursday July 9
12-5:30pm
New England Running Company
43 Enon St, Beverly, MA
Race Day Pickup begins 5PM @ Memorial Park
RUNNERS SAFETY
Because this is a nighttime race WE ENCOURAGE ALL RUNNERS TO WEAR REFLECTIVE CLOTHING. The course is not closed off to traffic and we want everyone to have a fun and safe time. Please be sure to be cognizant of your surroundings including your fellow runners.
We are dog friendly but please remember all dogs MUST be leashed at ALL times.
Races
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Miles Over the Moon
Incl. $5.20 Fee
Fri 10th July 2026 (7:30PM EDT)
$50.20
CLOSEDVery flat and fast 4 mile course.
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