Into the Darkness Night Trail Run

The Into the Darkness Night Trail Run is a unique running event held in the Roanoke Valley, featuring a 4-mile course through Explore Park. Participants navigate a mix of IMBA-designed trails, including twisty single track and gravel roads, illuminated by reflective markers and glow sticks. A light source, such as a headlamp or flashlight, is mandatory for safety.

The event includes age group awards and post-race refreshments. The race emphasizes community and fun, making it suitable for families. Registration fees vary based on the date, and the event is scheduled for October 25, 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.