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Saratoga First Night Glow Run 5K and 10K (Night)

Saratoga First Night Glow Run 5K and 10K (Night) is a running race on December 31, 2026 in Saratoga Springs, NY, with entry fees from $40 to $50.

Date
December 31, 2026 (115 days to go)
Price
$40–$50
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Come celebrate the end of 2026 with some healthy fun and great vibes! 

The Saratoga First Night Glow Run returns December 31, 2026 at 4:00 pm. 

This is truly an event where "fun" and "run" become "ONE" !!!

Event Highlights:

  • Glow in the Dark Run Shirt
  • Glow in the Dark Medal
  • Glow Foam Light Up
  • Beastmode Strength Endurance Challenge

Beastmode Running:

Beastmode Running was built for people who want more than just another race. This event will be part of the Saratoga Wellness Run Series, with several new runs and adventures coming. Beastmode Running goal is to create Fun and Run into One! Beastmode Running was created to provide a fun fitness community platform where like minded people can come together to push their limits, set bold goals, break them, and set new ones!

Beastmode Fitness Run Challenge:

All Beastmode Running Events with an extra optional Beastmode Fitness Challenge. For this event, complete the full 5K loop while carrying a wrapped Christmas Tree and earn the exclusive Beastmode Slider, a special attachment that slides onto your Finisher Medal Ribbon (See Image Below). This a unique pure grit challenge: same course, same distance, just with a fully wrapped Christmas Tree in your arms the entire way.

Run Club, Team, and Business Competition:

Grab your friends, dress up, and sign up with your run club or team. Separate recognition and awards will be given to top performing run club, team, and business. Team rankings are based on the average finish time of the individual team members.

Beastmode Running Partnerships, Collaborations, and Sponsorships:

Beastmode Running creates unique, high-energy growing events that attract motivated runners and strong community participation. With the goal of creating something mutually beneficial and a win-win. We're looking for brands, local businesses, and partners who want meaningful exposure and authentic engagement. For more information, please email Beastmoderunningco@gmail.com or call/text Anthony (315-663-5540).

Volunteer Beastmode Running Opportunities- Bring the Energy:

Join the Beastmode Crew! We're looking for high energy vibe, fun can-do volunteers who want to help add to the event atmosphere. Volunteer opportunities will be added to the website for sign ups. Wide variety of positions available for help (Photography, Entertainment, Packet Pick-Up, Hand out Medals, Course Support, ect.). Please reach out and email, Beastmoderunningco@gmail.com or call/text Anthony (315-663-5540).

Awards and Results: More Info Coming Soon. 

Packet Pick Up:  More Info Coming Soon.

After Party Fun and Awards: More Info Coming Soon.

RESULTS:

 

 

Events

Saratoga First Night Glow Run 10k$50
Saratoga First Night Glow Run 5k$40

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

33°

Typical Low

17°

Chance of Rain

41%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Saratoga Springs 4 Sw, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:26 AMSunset 4:30 PMDaylight 9h 3m

Host City

About Saratoga Springs, NY

Population

28,542

as of 2023

City Elevation

223 ft

Nearest Airport

ALB

Albany International Airport · 22 mi

Time Zone

Eastern 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 Saratoga First Night Glow Run 5K and 10K (Night), put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

115

Days to train

Race
Saratoga First Night Glow Run 5K and 10K (Night)
Date
December 31, 2026

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From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Saratoga First Night Glow Run 5K and 10K (Night)?
Saratoga First Night Glow Run 5K and 10K (Night) is a running race held in Saratoga Springs, New York on December 31, 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 Saratoga First Night Glow Run 5K and 10K (Night)?
Thursday, December 31, 2026 in Saratoga Springs, New York at 19 Roosevelt Dr.. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Saratoga First Night Glow Run 5K and 10K (Night)?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Saratoga First Night Glow Run 5K and 10K (Night)

Dec 31, 2026

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