The RVA Relays Papa Johns GLOW RUN
- Date Sat 13th September 2025
- Time 7:30PM EDT
- Location Mechanicsville, Virginia
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready for an electrifying experience at the RVA Relays Papa John's Glow Run, taking place on Saturday, September 13th, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Hanover! Celebrating its 10th year, this exhilarating event invites runners of all ages to join in the excitement of Virginia's most thrilling cross country meet. Participants will light up the night as they race through a vibrant 2.5K course, illuminated by 20 dazzling banked spotlights, two spectacular lighted arches, and a crowd of enthusiastic supporters.
As dusk falls, the atmosphere transforms into a lively celebration filled with upbeat music and glowing participants clad in their best glow-in-the-dark gear. This is not just a race; it's an unforgettable community experience! Registration opens on July 5th and continues until September 11th at 11:59 PM, with walk-up registration available on race day. Secure your spot for just $25 and prepare to embrace the glow of this unique evening run! Don’t miss out on this chance to shine bright and create lasting memories with friends and family at Pole Green Park!
As dusk falls, the atmosphere transforms into a lively celebration filled with upbeat music and glowing participants clad in their best glow-in-the-dark gear. This is not just a race; it's an unforgettable community experience! Registration opens on July 5th and continues until September 11th at 11:59 PM, with walk-up registration available on race day. Secure your spot for just $25 and prepare to embrace the glow of this unique evening run! Don’t miss out on this chance to shine bright and create lasting memories with friends and family at Pole Green Park!
Organiser's Description
In its 10th year, THE RVA RELAYS is hailed as Virginia's most exciting cross country meet. This year our event invites the community to experience all the hype by participating in the unique Glow Run race. As the sun goes down, the lights come on and the Papa Johns Glow Run course is ready for YOU! Join us on Saturday, September 13th at Pole Green Park for this fun 2.5K golden hour race featuring 20 banked spotlights, 2 lighted arches, and thousands of cheering spectators. Combined with pumped up music, the atmosphere creates a vibe like no other race. So grab your friends and glow in the dark gear and run under the lights with us!
Online registration opens on July 5 and closes on Thursday, September 11 at 11:59 PM. Walk-up registration will be held at the packet pickup tent from 4:00pm - 7 pm. Cash, checks, or card are accepted. The fee is $25 per person. You will receive a bib and chip for this race.
ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL PARTICIPANTS SHOULD REGISTER ON THE MILESPLIT VA EVENT PAGE AT HTTPS://VA.MILESPLIT.COM/MEETS/662285-THE-RVA-RELAYS-2025 [https://va.milesplit.com/meets/662285-the-rva-relays-2025]
MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL COACHES - See Event Page on MilesplitVA for information about Glow Run registration.
TO VIEW THE COURSE MAP, CLICK HERE. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sRYK1oYM2oIQ1Sl7Iknh3VP9bXPKQVX6]
Online registration opens on July 5 and closes on Thursday, September 11 at 11:59 PM. Walk-up registration will be held at the packet pickup tent from 4:00pm - 7 pm. Cash, checks, or card are accepted. The fee is $25 per person. You will receive a bib and chip for this race.
ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL PARTICIPANTS SHOULD REGISTER ON THE MILESPLIT VA EVENT PAGE AT HTTPS://VA.MILESPLIT.COM/MEETS/662285-THE-RVA-RELAYS-2025 [https://va.milesplit.com/meets/662285-the-rva-relays-2025]
MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL COACHES - See Event Page on MilesplitVA for information about Glow Run registration.
TO VIEW THE COURSE MAP, CLICK HERE. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sRYK1oYM2oIQ1Sl7Iknh3VP9bXPKQVX6]
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