Blacklight Run - Maryland
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Blacklight Run | Maryland : Mechanicsville, August 28, 2027
Blacklight Run at Budds Creek Motocross Park in Mechanicsville, Maryland is an evening glow event held on August 28, 2027. The event is an illuminated run of up to three miles (approximately 5K) where participants pass through Blacklight Zones and are covered with UV glow powder and UV liquid glow. An after race party features additional blacklights and glow powder sprayed over the crowd.
Participants are asked to wear a white shirt. Runners start in timed waves released every 2 to 5 minutes. A pre-race party begins 45 minutes before the race and includes music; DJs are to be announced.
Packet pickup is available before the event and on race day. Photo ID is required for packet pickup and there is a $5 same-day packet pickup fee payable in cash. Pre-ordered merchandise must be collected by the start of the event or at packet pickup; unclaimed items will be forfeited. Parking may carry a cash fee up to $20. There is no bag check at the venue. Race bibs must be worn on the front of the shirt to access the course.
The event provides at least one water station on course and a water station at the finish. Spectator access is free and viewing areas are available on both sides of the start and finish. The organizer is listed as Viral Run. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
