Moonlight Bootlegger 5K - Greensboro, NC

The Moonlight Bootlegger 5K in Greensboro, NC, is a unique nighttime trail race held at Haw River State Park. This event combines running with a festive party atmosphere, featuring a 5K course illuminated by over 300 tea light candles to guide runners safely through rolling, lightly rooted trails. Participants must bring a headlamp or flashlight to navigate the moonlit path.

After the race, runners enjoy live bluegrass music, moonshine cocktails or mocktails, and receive commemorative mason jar glasses and custom race shirts. The event celebrates summer vibes with a lively mix of music, moonlight, and refreshments, making it both a race and a social gathering. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.