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Light the Way 5k

Sat December 16, 2023 Missoula, MT 59804 US Directions

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at http://www.runnersedgemt.com/events/light-the-way-5k/.

Place

3401-3499 South Ave W
Missoula, MT US 59804

Description

The 2023 Light the Way 5k and free 1/2 Mile Kid's Run will take place at the Fort Missoula Regional Park on Saturday, December 16th, 2023.

This festive evening run features colorful lights around the course, holiday music, cookies, and hot chocolate. Christmas cookies & hot cocoa served at the finish!

Registration:

  • October 24th - November 30th: $25
  • December 1st - December 16th (Race Day): $30

Schedule:

Saturday, December 16th (Race Day)

  • 10:00AM - 2:00PM: Race Day Packet Pick Up in the Runner's Edge Basement 
  • 4:45PM-5:45PM: Race Day Packet Pick Up at Fort Missoula Regional Park
  • 5:30PM: Kid's Half Mile Fun Run (Free)
  • 6:00PM:  Light the Way 5k Start. We will hold the Ugly Sweater Contest on the start line immediately prior to starting the race.
  • 6:15PM – 7:30PM:  Cookies and Cocoa
  • 6:30PM: Awards Ceremony for top 3 men and women

Runners Receive

  • A 5k course lined with luminaires
  • Finish line cookies, candy canes, and cocoa
  • Meet and take photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus
  • Ugly Sweater Contest
  • Custom Race Bib
  • Chip timing
  • A chance to celebrate the holiday season with friends, family, and the Missoula running community!

Parking

Parking for Fort Missoula Regional Park is located on the South side of the soccer fields. Click here for directions.

Questions?
Reach out to adam@runnersedgemt.com

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