NEON Night 5k Run/Walk
- Date Sat 13th September 2025
- Time 7:45PM CDT
- Location Springfield, Missouri
- Price $49.20
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to light up the night at the NEON Night 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, September 13, 2025, in Springfield, Greene! This vibrant event promises an unforgettable experience as participants glow with excitement during a timed 5k and a non-timed 1-mile run/walk. With an illuminated trail, dazzling neon lights, and the infectious energy of DJ Will, this is the coolest nighttime race in the area!
Join us for an evening filled with fun, community spirit, and a meaningful cause, as 100% of the proceeds benefit NAMI Southwest Missouri's vital efforts in mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Participants will receive a unique t-shirt and glow gear, and there will be a special illuminated Memorial Garden to honor those lost to suicide. So, gather your friends and family, and be part of an uplifting experience that celebrates life and promotes awareness. Don’t miss out—online registration closes on September 12th, but you can also register in person on the day of the event from 7:00 PM to 7:45 PM. Join us in making a difference while having a glowing good time!
Join us for an evening filled with fun, community spirit, and a meaningful cause, as 100% of the proceeds benefit NAMI Southwest Missouri's vital efforts in mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Participants will receive a unique t-shirt and glow gear, and there will be a special illuminated Memorial Garden to honor those lost to suicide. So, gather your friends and family, and be part of an uplifting experience that celebrates life and promotes awareness. Don’t miss out—online registration closes on September 12th, but you can also register in person on the day of the event from 7:00 PM to 7:45 PM. Join us in making a difference while having a glowing good time!
Organiser's Description
Here we Glow! Its time for the NEON Night Run/Walk, NAMI Southwest Missouris annual event for Suicide Prevention. This 5k timed event and 1 mile non-timed event is a glowing experience with illuminating lights and neon glow. This is the areas coolest, most eye dazzling nighttime 5K and 1 mile featuring an illuminated trail, sounds the amazing DJ Will, the glow Zone and a Photo Booth! Participants will receive a unique t-shirt and glow gear. The illuminated Memorial Garden is a place where participants can remember those lost to suicide through the purchase of a plastic lighted luminary.
*100% of the proceeds from this event will benefit NAMI Southwest Missouri and our efforts to help raise awareness about mental illness and suicide prevention.
*For sponsorship information contact Taylor Wilson at [email protected]
Online registration will be closing on Friday, September 12th at 5PM. You can register in person at packet pickup or at the event on Saturday from 7:00pm to 7:45pm.
AWARD INFORMATION:
Overall Male, Female, & Non-binary (no age divisions in non-binary)
TOP 3 IN EACH AGE DIVISION: 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over.
*100% of the proceeds from this event will benefit NAMI Southwest Missouri and our efforts to help raise awareness about mental illness and suicide prevention.
*For sponsorship information contact Taylor Wilson at [email protected]
Online registration will be closing on Friday, September 12th at 5PM. You can register in person at packet pickup or at the event on Saturday from 7:00pm to 7:45pm.
AWARD INFORMATION:
Overall Male, Female, & Non-binary (no age divisions in non-binary)
TOP 3 IN EACH AGE DIVISION: 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over.
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $4.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th September 2025 (7:45PM CDT)
$49.20
CLOSED -
1 Mile Run/Walk (Not-Timed)
Incl. $4.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th September 2025 (7:45PM CDT)
$49.20
CLOSED
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