Moonlight Glow 5K
- Date Sat 20th June 2026
- Time 9:15PM EDT
- Location Wapakoneta, Ohio
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a magical evening at the Moonlight Glow 5K on Saturday, June 20th, 2026, taking place in the charming Veteran's Park in Wapakoneta, Auglaize. This exciting race is the inaugural event of the 2026 Moon City Challenge and promises to be an unforgettable experience for runners and spectators alike. Starting at 9:15 p.m., participants will light up the night as they run under the enchanting glow of the moonlight, earning a unique glow-in-the-dark medal as a reward for their efforts.
Participants can look forward to vibrant glow-in-the-dark t-shirts as race swag, and they're encouraged to get creative with their nighttime attire by accessorizing with glow-in-the-dark necklaces, bracelets, shoelaces, and even fun deely-boppers! Join in the fun and be part of this thrilling community event that celebrates fitness, friendship, and the joy of running in a uniquely illuminated setting. Don't miss your chance to kick off the Moon City Challenge with a spectacular race that promises to be a highlight of the summer!
Participants can look forward to vibrant glow-in-the-dark t-shirts as race swag, and they're encouraged to get creative with their nighttime attire by accessorizing with glow-in-the-dark necklaces, bracelets, shoelaces, and even fun deely-boppers! Join in the fun and be part of this thrilling community event that celebrates fitness, friendship, and the joy of running in a uniquely illuminated setting. Don't miss your chance to kick off the Moon City Challenge with a spectacular race that promises to be a highlight of the summer!
Organiser's Description
THE FIRST RACE IN THE 2026 MOON CITY CHALLENGE, THIS NEW RUN IS AN EVENING RACE AT VETERAN'S PARK IN WAPAKONETA. STARTING AT 9:15 P.M., RUNNERS WILL RUN BY MOONLIGHT TO EARN THEIR SPECIAL GLOW IN THE DARK MEDAL, AND CHECK OFF THE FIRST RUN IN THIS YEAR'S EDITION OF THE MOON CITY CHALLENGE. FEATURING GLOW-IN-THE DARK T-SHIRTS AS SWAG, RUNNERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ADD GLOW-IN-THE-DARK NECKLACES, BRACELETS, SHOELACES -- EVEN DEELY-BOPPERS TO HELP LIGHT THEIR WAY FROM THE STARTING GATE TO THE FINISH LINE!
Races
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5K Run Plus Twinkle Trot 1-Mile
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th June 2026 (9:15PM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS 15 MAR -
5K Virtual Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
$32.80
OPENS 15 MAR
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Location
700 S. Wagner Street, Wapakoneta, 45895, OH, United States
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