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NIGHT NATION RUN - SAN JOSE
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NIGHT NATION RUN - SAN JOSE

San Jose, California, United States View on map
Sep 05, 2026 (America/Los_Angeles local time)
Running

About this race

The Night Nation Run is the World’s first Running Music Festival the ultimate blend of a Music Festival and a Fun Run. Experience a music filled course with Live DJs, Bubble Zones, Light Shows, Neon, and Black Lights! Cross the finish line into an Epic Main Stage After Party featuring Top Headliner DJs!

To date, over 2 MILLION people across the World have become a member of the Night Nation™!

The Night Nation Run is proud to support Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) as their official charity. Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) is a groundbreaking initiative created to accelerate innovative cancer research that will get new therapies to patients quickly and save lives now.

Celebrate Life. Celebrate friends and family. Celebrate Music. Run with the Night Nation™!

REGISTRATION INCLUDES:

  • Night Nation T-shirt (Premium & VIP Registration)
  • Race Bib
  • Glow Necklace
  • Free Giveaways
  • Pre and Post Race Concerts
  • Admission into the Night Nation after party
  • The best night of your life!

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Running

STANDARD REGISTRATION

Sep 05, 2026 5K 7:30 PM
$40.00
Closed

PREMIUM REGISTRATION

Sep 05, 2026 5K 7:30 PM
$50.00
Closed

VIP REGISTRATION

Sep 05, 2026 5K 7:30 PM
$60.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 13 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in San Jose, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 9.9° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 20.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 8.7° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.0°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
15.8
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
0.9mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
67.1%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 5, 2026 (PDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 5, 2026 (PDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 48m

The sun rises at 6:41 AM and sets at 7:30 PM local time (PDT) in San Jose on September 5, 2026 — 12h 48m of daylight.

Course

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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, 29 San Jose events

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