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Glow Run 5k

Sat November 15, 2025 Boiling Springs, NC 28017 US Directions
Come celebrate Halloween with us and run through the campus of GWU!
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Events

Glow Run 5k

6:00PM EST - 8:00PM EST

Place

315 W College Ave
Boiling Springs, NC US 28017

Description

Sponsored by the GWU Department of Physician Assistant Studies.

Light up the night at Gardner-Webb! Join us for an after-dark 5K through campus filled with glow stations, music, and family-friendly fun.

What to Expect

  • Costumes + glow gear encouraged. We’ll have limited glow items at check-in; bring your own for extra shine.
  • Post-race activities for kids and families on the lawn following the 5K.

Registration & Pricing

  • General Registration: $25 (through race evening)
  • Special Rates:
    • $20 – Gardner-Webb faculty & staff
    • $15 – All students
    • $12 – T-shirt only

T-shirt guarantee: Register by November 1 to guarantee your shirt and size.

Race Day Schedule (Saturday, November 15)

  • Packet Pickup / On-site Registration: 5:30–6:20 p.m.
    Race Start: 6:30 p.m.
    Free Kids Glow Dash: immediately after the 5K (ages 10 & under)

Location

Front parking lot of the College of Health Sciences
315 W College Ave, Boiling Springs, NC 28017

Awards

  • Top 3 Overall Male/Female
  • Top Male/Female Masters
  • Top 3 in each age group: 10 & under, 11–14, 15–19, 20–24, 25–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60+

Safety Notes

Night course: watch footing, stay visible, and follow volunteer instructions. Reflective wear and headlamps are recommended.

Questions

Contact Renee Howard (rhoward5@gardner-webb.edu, 828-289-5889) or Allie Childers (alliechi21@gmail.com, 678-767-7730).

Course Map and Parking

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