Course
A night trail race on the trail network at the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, run entirely after dark with a headlamp required. The 5K, 10K and half marathon share the same trail system, with hydration-only aid at the South Main and East Main stations.
Half Marathon21.1 km
10K10 km
5K5 km
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- !Entries closeWed 11 Nov 2026 · in 3 weeks
- ★Race dayFri 13 Nov 2026
Date confirmed with the organiser · entry window checked by RunCalendar
About
Charge your headlamp and get ready to tackle the trails in the dark. Compete in a 5K, 10K or half marathon and cross the finish line under the moonlight.
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