
47TH Annual
47th Annual Night Flight 4 mile run & Kids 1/2 mile run is a running race on July 25, 2026 in Evansville, IN, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
Come on out for Night Flight 2026
Saturday, July 25th on the USI campus.
4-Mile Run starts at 8:30pm.
Free 8 & under half-mile kids dash starts at 8pm.
Sat. July 25th Schedule:
4:00pm: Online Registration Closes, After that in person registration on USI campus only!
6:30-8:00pm: Registration and packet pick up at Screaming Eagles Complex
8:00pm: Kids Half Mile ( 3 laps inside the Screaming Eagles Arena)
8:30pm: 4 Mile Run/Walk (Starts right in front of the Screaming Eagles Arena. )
9:30pm approx: Awards (Front steps of Screaming Eagles Complex)
All race activities, including the start and finish, will be on the USI campus.
USI is approximately two miles west of Evansville on Indiana Highway 62.
Only $25 registration
First 200 receive a shirt in the 4 mile.
After first 200 price reduced to $20.
$30 registration on July 25th. Online registration closes at 4pm.
After that on site registration only at USI starting at 6:30pm until 8pm.
The 4-mile run will be on campus roads and the USI-Burdette Trail.
Proceeds benefit the USI Athletics track and cross country programs.
AWARDS:
Each Participant of the Kids run will receive a prize.
Top 3 male and female overall in 4 Mile will receive a trophy
Top 2 male and female in each age group below will receive a medal.
1-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-99
Events
Weather
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 7/25
High
85°
Low
71°
Conditions
Chance showers and thunderstorms
Chance of Rain
40%
Wind
5 mph
Host City
Population
116,441
as of 2023
City Elevation
386 ft
Nearest Airport
EVV
Evansville Regional Airport · 3 mi
Major Hub
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 100 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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47th Annual Night Flight 4 mile run & Kids 1/2 mile run
Jul 25, 2026