Blacklight Run DFW
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Blacklight Run | DFW 2026
Blacklight Run | DFW is an evening running event at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX. The event features an approximately 5K course (up to three miles) with multiple Blacklight Zones where participants are covered in UV liquid glow and glow powder that lights up under blacklights. Participants are asked to wear a white shirt.
Packet pickup information and merchandise rules are provided in advance. Packet pickup details will be emailed before the event. Photo ID is required to pick up a packet. There is a same-day packet pickup fee of $5 (cash only) per registration. Pre-ordered merchandise must be picked up by the event start or at packet pickup; unclaimed items will be forfeited.
Practical event details: parking may carry a fee up to $20 (cash only). There is no bag check. Race bibs must be attached to the front of the shirt and are required to access the course. Participants will be released in waves every 2 to 5 minutes. A pre-race party begins 45 minutes before the race and DJs will be announced later. Water stations are available on course and at the finish. Spectator areas are open and free on both sides of the start and finish. An after-race party includes additional glow powder under extensive blacklighting. Refunds are not offered; tickets may be transferred or handled through the event organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
