Funky Monkey Glow Run
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Funky Monkey Glow Run

Dayton, Tennessee, United States
Oct 02, 2026
Running

About this race

Join us for the 2026 Funky Monkey Glow Run benefitting the Rc3 Strong Community Campaign! This run will be fast, flat, funky, and fun! Wear your funkiest glow gear! It will be dark! Medals for all finishers and place medals in the 5K! Place medals for 12 and under / 50+ in 1 mile race. Strollers and walkers welcome at the back of the pack. Runners ages 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Packet and Race Number Pick-up – 5pm – 7:45pm Fri. 10/2/26
5K and 1 mile start: 8:00pm
This is a timed race! Terra Running Company is providing race timing. RACE NUMBERS MUST BE PICKED UP 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO RACE IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A FINISH TIME.

SHIRTS! 5k runners receive a short sleeve performance shirt, 1 milers a short sleeve cotton shirt.*

*Guaranteed shirt date 9/18/26. All registrations after this date may not receive a shirt on the day of the race, but will receive one within 2 weeks of race and must be picked up.

COST:
o 5K - $30 (after 9/18: $35)
o 5K 18 & under and College Students- $25 (after 9/18: $30)
*$5/runner Group discount for 5K teams of 6 or more
o One Mile Walk/Run - $20 (after 9/18: $25) (no group discount)

Join fellow runners on October 2, 2026 for the Funky Monkey Glow Run. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Dayton.

Pick your distance

Running

5k

Oct 02, 2026 5K 8:00 PM
$30.00
Open

1 mile

Oct 02, 2026 1.6K 8:00 PM
$20.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 2-year monthly averages for October in Dayton.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 21.3° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 29.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 21.3° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 36.8°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
11.7
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
3.8mm

About Dayton

Funky Monkey Glow Run takes place in Dayton, Tennessee, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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