About the Glow Run
The course goes out through downtown Reading and comes straight back, so the route is flat the whole way. It runs at night, with music and lights along the way, and people move at whatever pace suits them. Post-race, there are games and activities near the finish area.
The race starts and finishes in downtown Reading, so street parking in the surrounding blocks is the practical option. The night-race format means the atmosphere leans more toward a lit-up evening out than a timed morning effort.
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Distances & Start Times
3 Miles10/17/2026 18:00Free
5K10/17/2026 18:00$40
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