Night Owl 5k, 10k and the 6 hour shuffle
- Date Sat 4th October 2025
- Time 2:00PM EST
- Location Lake Elmo, Minnesota
- Price $27.50 - $54.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
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Event summary
Join us for an exhilarating evening under the stars at the Night Owl 5K, 10K, and the thrilling 6 Hour Shuffle on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, in the picturesque Lake Elmo, Washington. This unique event is perfect for trail running enthusiasts and newcomers alike, offering the chance to push your limits on scenic, grassy ski trails that wind through rolling hills.
The Night Owl Races provide an excellent opportunity to experience the excitement of night-time running. The 5K and 10K distances serve as fantastic introductions to night trail running, while the 6 Hour Shuffle and 6 Hour Team Shuffle are ideal for those looking to take the plunge into ultra-running, covering distances beyond the marathon. With trail lights illuminating the course for the shorter races and the final hour and a half of the 6-hour shuffle, participants are encouraged to bring their own headlamps or handheld flashlights to enhance their experience. Lace up your running shoes and prepare for an unforgettable night of adventure and camaraderie!
The Night Owl Races provide an excellent opportunity to experience the excitement of night-time running. The 5K and 10K distances serve as fantastic introductions to night trail running, while the 6 Hour Shuffle and 6 Hour Team Shuffle are ideal for those looking to take the plunge into ultra-running, covering distances beyond the marathon. With trail lights illuminating the course for the shorter races and the final hour and a half of the 6-hour shuffle, participants are encouraged to bring their own headlamps or handheld flashlights to enhance their experience. Lace up your running shoes and prepare for an unforgettable night of adventure and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
The Night Owl Races are an excellent way to take the next step in trail running. The Six Hour Shuffle and Six Hour Team Shuffle is a good introduction to ultra running. Long enough to get past the marathon distance, but not too long. The Namesake Night Owl 5K and 10K are great introductions to night time trail running.
All three races are run on grassy ski trails over rolling hills. Their will be trail lights on for the 5K, 10K races and the final hour and a half of the 6hr shuffle, runners need to bring supplemental lighting with either a headlamp or hand held flashlight.
All three races are run on grassy ski trails over rolling hills. Their will be trail lights on for the 5K, 10K races and the final hour and a half of the 6hr shuffle, runners need to bring supplemental lighting with either a headlamp or hand held flashlight.
Races
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6 Hour Shuffle
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Knit Hat
Sat 4th October 2025 (2:00PM EDT)
$54.00
How far can you run in 6 hours? Registration and Check-In starts at 1pm Sunsets at 6:52pm you will need a headlamp!! We do not provide any. Each loop of the course is 3.3 miles. We will also have a 1.2 mile "short loop" for when time is running out or for a break from the long loop. The race will be limited to 100 participants -
Night Owl 10k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Knit Hat
Sat 4th October 2025 (7:15PM EDT)
$38.10
Registration and Check-In are at 6pm Each loop of the course is 3.4 miles, so the 5K is one loop and the 10K is two loops. This is a night run. Although the trails are lit, headlamps are needed. We do not provide any. This is the only race in the metro area that is run at night on fully lit trails. What a great experience! The combined total in the 5K and 10K will be limited to 200 participants -
Night Owl 5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Knit Hat
Sat 4th October 2025 (7:45PM EDT)
$27.50
Registration and Check-In are at 6pm. Each loop of the course is 3.4 miles, so the 5K is one loop and the 10K is two loops. This is a night run. Although the trails are lit, headlamps are needed. We do not provide any. This is the only race in the metro area that is run at night on fully lit trails. What a great experience! The combined total in the 5K and 10K will be limited to 200 participants -
6 Hour Team Shuffle
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Knit Hat
Sat 4th October 2025 (2:00PM EDT)
$54.00
How many miles can your Night Owl team run in 6 Hours? Registration and Check-In starts at 1pm Sunsets at 6:52pm you will need a headlamp!! We do not provide any. Each loop of the course is 3.3 miles. We will also have a 1.2 mile "short loop" for when time is running out or for a break from the long loop. The race will be limited to 100 participants
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