From the Organizer
This is a fun 5K race to help close out summer! This race will take place in late evening/night and require participants to take a shot of cold brew coffee at the end! Participants will receive a shirt and glow kit! Race will be chip timed. Proceeds will benefit the Sharecroppers Soles program that gives shoes to running athletes. All participants who complete the 5K and drink their shot will receive a finishers "I took a shot in the dark" glass. Prizes for top male and female and age groups. Bring a flashlight!
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Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Shot in the Dark Fun 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Shot in the Dark Fun 5K
Jul 24, 2026