A MidKnight 5k + 1K Glow Run
About this race
Help us bring back the Knight spirit! We are hosting the MidKnight Glow Run to unite our entire community with our students and families for a night of high-energy fun. Whether you walk or run, you’re helping us celebrate our school and build a stronger, more connected home for our athletes and supporters alike.
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Running
5K Run/Walk
1K Glow Fun Run
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Gainesville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:31 AM and sets at 7:16 PM local time (EDT) in Gainesville on October 3, 2026 — 11h 45m of daylight.
Course
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- Gainesville 5K Races 19 races
- Gainesville Running Calendar 2026 21 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 24 Gainesville events
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