Moonlight Howl 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- October 23, 2026
- Location
- 15480 Clayton Rd., Ballwin, MO
- Distance
- 5K Run
From the Organizer
Come join us and race under the moonlight at the 15th annual Moonlight Howl 5K Run/Walk. This unique race starts at 9pm so you can enjoy the cooler weather and experience the thrill of running at night! The Ballwin Moonlight Howl 5K run/walk encourages and welcomes all ages and fitness levels.
For more information including course maps, schedule of events, race options, volunteer signup, etc. Please visit - https://www.mseracing.com/moonlight-howl-run
Events
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
67°
Typical Low
44°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from St Charles 7 Ssw, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Ballwin, MO
Population
30,835
as of 2023
Elevation
640 ft
Nearest Airport
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 14 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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Moonlight Howl 5K Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Moonlight Howl 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- October 23, 2026
- Location
- 15480 Clayton Rd., Ballwin, MO
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Moonlight Howl 5K Run/Walk?
- Moonlight Howl 5K Run/Walk is a running race held in Ballwin, Missouri on October 23, 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 Moonlight Howl 5K Run/Walk?
- Friday, October 23, 2026 in Ballwin, Missouri at 15480 Clayton Rd., Ballwin, MO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Moonlight Howl 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Moonlight Howl 5K Run/Walk
Oct 23, 2026