Moonlight Bootlegger 5k - Greensboro, NC

Experience a truly unique night running adventure at the 2026 Moonlight Bootlegger 5K, held at Hagan-Stone Park in Greensboro, North Carolina. This one-of-a-kind night trail race takes runners along rolling, lightly rooted trails, illuminated by hundreds of LED tea lights and guided by the sound of live bluegrass music. Athletes must bring a headlamp or flashlight to navigate the course safely. At the finish line, participants are treated to custom Moonshine mason jars with two post-race cocktails or mocktails, combining the thrill of a race with the fun of a celebratory evening.

Whether you are a seasoned trail runner or new to night racing, the Moonlight Bootlegger 5K delivers an unforgettable experience for all.

Why People Run the Moonlight Bootlegger 5K:

• Unique nighttime trail running experience
• Bluegrass music along the course
• Hundreds of LED tea lights guiding the way
• Rolling and lightly rooted trails suitable for all skill levels
• Custom Moonshine mason jar at the finish line
• Two post-race cocktails or mocktails included with registration
• Scenic Hagan-Stone Park location, one of the original Bootlegger sites
• Fun and social atmosphere for runners, walkers, and ruck participants

The Moonlight Bootlegger 5K is more than a race—it’s a celebration of music, moonshine, and miles under the stars. Secure your spot and join one of Greensboro’s most memorable 5K night races.