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2026 National Night Out Glow Run 5K

Date
August 4, 2026
Distance
2026 National Night Out Glow Run
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From the Organizer

We're teaming up with the Homer Police Department for National Night Out 2026 to bring a fun Glow Run to you! Even though it won't be pitch black, we'll be near dusk and encourage glow sticks to make the run extra fun!

LAST DAY TO REGISTER AND RECEIVE THE RACE SHIRT: Tuesday, July 14th at midnight.

LAST DAY TO REGISTER FOR THE RACE: Monday, August 3rd at 12:00pm noon.

RACE START TIME: 7:00PM

CHECK IN TIME: 6:00 PM (check in will close 15 minutes before the run starts)

LOCATION: Village Green, Homer, NY 

PARKING: Street Parking is available

COURSE: The run will start at the Homer Village Green and go up to Durkee Park and through a few neighborhoods before ending back at Village Green.

There will be day of registration this year. Cash Only!

 

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Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

77°

Typical Low

57°

Chance of Rain

45%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Tully Heiberg Forest, 8 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:00 AMSunset 8:23 PMDaylight 14h 23m

Host City

About Homer, NY

Nearest Airport

ITH

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport · 19 mi

Major Hub

SYR

Syracuse Hancock International Airport · 31 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Race
2026 National Night Out Glow Run 5K
Date
August 4, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 2026 National Night Out Glow Run 5K?
2026 National Night Out Glow Run 5K is a running race held in Homer, New York on August 4, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the 2026 National Night Out Glow Run 5K?
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 in Homer, New York at West Homer Road, Homer, NY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 2026 National Night Out Glow Run 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

2026 National Night Out Glow Run 5K

Aug 4, 2026

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