Tarleton State University Glow Run

APR

12

2026

The Tarleton State University Glow Run is a nighttime 5K on campus where runners light up the night in neon and glow gear. A virtual 5K option is also available. All participants receive a medal, and Tarleton students race for free.

Sun 12 Apr 2026

Stephenville, Texas

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Tarleton State University Glow Run is a nighttime 5K walk/run event. It takes place on the Tarleton campus in Stephenville, Texas. The event encourages participants to wear neon or glow-in-the-dark outfits and gear.

Race Details

The event offers an in-person 5K and a Virtual 5K option. The course is described as a "glow in the dark campus route." Music is played, and an aid station and refreshments are available on the course.

Registration and Fees

Registration is open with different fee tiers:

Early Bird Registration: $30 (includes bib, T-shirt, and glow goodies).
Regular Registration: $35 (includes bib and glow goodies).
Late Registration: $40 (includes bib and glow goodies). All Tarleton State University students can register for free. Virtual race options have separate pricing, starting at $25 for early bird registration, which includes a T-shirt and glow goodies.

Schedule and Logistics

Early packet pickup is available from April 6 to April 10 at the Rec Center. On race day, check-in is from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM inside the Rec Center. A pre-race meeting is scheduled before the start.