
Friday Night Lights 5K
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About the Race
Friday Night Lights 5K – July 17, 2026 Location: Jerome T Osborne Senior Stadium Start Time: 9:00 PM Get ready for a night at the movies on the run! The Friday Night Lights 5K is a high-energy nighttime race themed around a different movie each year, bringing cinematic magic to the course. From the decorations to the vibe, everything ties into this year’s film… but here’s the twist—the movie theme will stay top secret until closer to race day! Lace up, hit the lights, and be part of the big r...
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How hard is the Friday Night Lights 5K 5K?
We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.
What should I wear?
Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.
When does it sell out?
No published deadline. Most races raise the entry fee in tiers and can sell out without warning — sign up early if you're committed.
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