Here we Glow! It’s time for the NEON Night Run/Walk, NAMI Southwest Missouri’s annual event for Suicide Prevention. This 5k timed event and 1 mile non-timed event is a glowing experience with illuminating lights and neon glow. This is the area’s coolest, most eye dazzling nighttime 5K and 1 mile featuring an illuminated trail, sounds the amazing DJ Will, the glow Zone and a Photo Booth! Participants will receive a unique t-shirt and glow gear. The illuminated Memorial Garden is a place where participants can remember those lost to suicide through the purchase of a plastic lighted luminary.
Online registration will be closing on Friday, September 13th at 5PM. You can register in person at packet pickup or at the event on Saturday from 7:00pm to 7:45pm.
Results (Final)
Event Details
100% of the proceeds from this event will benefit NAMI Southwest Missouri and our efforts to help raise awareness about mental illness and suicide prevention.
PACKET PICK-UP:
Friday, September 13th from 9:30AM to 6:30PM at Primas Mexican Kitchen, 3662 S Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO
Race Day Registration & Packet pickup will be from 7:00pm to 7:45pm.
Registration:
5K - $35.00 Early Bird; Goes up to $45 September 6th
1 Mile - $35; Goes up to $45 September 6th
$50 at the event (day of)
Children 12 and under $25; Goes up to $35 September 6th
4 and under are free no shirt
**Purchase a luminary to be displayed in the memorial garden at the event. You can customize your luminary "IN MEMORY OF" with your loved ones name. Cost will be $10 each
For sponsorship information contact Taylor Wilson at
Register by September 6th to be guaranteed a "Mystery Color" event shirt in your size!
Awards & Medals
Overall Male, Female, & Non-binary (no age divisions in non-binary)
Top 3 in Each Age Division: 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over.
Location
Rutledge Wilson Farm Park
3825 W. Farm Road 146
Springfield, MO
Map/Directions
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