Half-Moon Outfitters Moonshiner 5k Night Trail Race
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Half-Moon Outfitters Moonshiner 5k Night Trail Race

Greenville, South Carolina, United States View on map
Sep 25, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

The Moonshiner 5K Night Race is BACK and being hosted by Half-Moon Outfitters on Friday, Sept. 25th, at 8 p.m. at Paris Mountain State Park. The Moonshiner 5K will cover trails in Paris Mountain State Park.

The Mission of the Moonshiner 5K is to provide a fun, safe and competitive experience for runners while raising money for trail construction and maintenance at Paris Mountain State Park. The race is a night trail race - the first of its kind in the Southeast.

All of the proceeds from the race will be donated to Paris Mountain State Park.

 
 Shirt sizes are unisex: S, M, L, XL and XXL. 

  
 
REGISTRATION
Online race registration ends Friday, Sept. 25th at 5 p.m or until sold out.
Register in person at Half-Moon Outfitters all day Friday until 5 p.m or until sold out.
Race-day registration at the park is up until 15 minutes before race time or until sold out.
 

 
Policies:
All runners are required to wear a light source. Make sure you have a source before coming to the race! Headlamps are available for purchase at your local Half-Moon.


PLEASE REMEMBER:
Parking is limited at the park and you should double, triple or more up on the ride in. Organize a carpool with your friends and save some gas.
This race is a benefit for Paris Mountain State Park. Because of that, we can not offer refunds. Thank you for helping support our local state park!
Packet Pickup:

Packet pickup and late race registration is at:
Half Moon Outfitters 
603 East Stone Avenue
Greenville, S.C.
29601
 

Thursday Sept. 24th, from 12 p.m - 6 p.m.
Friday Sept. 25th, from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
 
Or at Paris Mountain State Park (Parking is limited, please carpool!)
Friday, Sept. 25th from 5:30 -7:30 p.m.
Website:
http://www.halfmoonoutfitters.com
 

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Half-Moon Outfitters Moonshiner 5k Night Trail Race

Sep 25, 2026 5K 8:00 PM
$40.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 12 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Greenville, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 17.8° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 27.5°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 17.8° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 30.4°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
13.9
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.2mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
71.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 25, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 25, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 02m

The sun rises at 7:19 AM and sets at 7:22 PM local time (EDT) in Greenville on September 25, 2026 — 12h 02m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results — Half-Moon Outfitters Moonshiner 5k Night Trail Race

Half-Moon Outfitters Moonshiner 5k Night Trail Race · 237 finishers

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Half-Moon Outfitters Moonshiner 5k Night Trail Race
Place Name Time Pace
1 Mason Tubb 17:14 5:33 /mi
2 Drew Rowland 17:14 5:33 /mi
3 Eric Roush 17:56 5:47 /mi
4 Alex Ball 19:17 6:13 /mi
5 Edvard Olsen 19:57 6:26 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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  • 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, 96 Greenville events

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