Moonlight Bootlegger 5K - Greensboro, NC

The Moonlight Bootlegger 5K in Greensboro, NC, is a unique nighttime trail race held at Haw River State Park. Scheduled for July 12, 2025, this event combines running with a festive atmosphere featuring bluegrass music and moonshine cocktails or mocktails. Participants run a 5K course illuminated by over 300 tea light candles, creating a magical trail experience.

Runners must bring a headlamp or flashlight for safety. The race offers various categories, including a 5K, 5K under 21, and a 5K ruck. Registration includes a custom race shirt, post-race refreshments, and commemorative mason jar glasses, making it both a race and a party. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.