Glenwood Gardens Night Lights Run

Saturday, September 19, 2026 • Cincinnati, OH
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When is Glenwood Gardens Night Lights Run?

Glenwood Gardens Night Lights Run takes place on Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Cincinnati, OH.

What distances does Glenwood Gardens Night Lights Run offer?

Glenwood Gardens Night Lights Run offers 2 events: Night Lights Walk, Night Lights Run.

Event Distance Price
Night Lights Walk 2.0 mi $23.50 Register
Night Lights Run 3.26 mi $23.50 Register

How much does Glenwood Gardens Night Lights Run cost?

Registration for Glenwood Gardens Night Lights Run starts at $23.50. Prices vary by event distance.

Where is Glenwood Gardens Night Lights Run held?

Glenwood Gardens Night Lights Run is held in Cincinnati, OH at Glenwood Gardens.

About Glenwood Gardens Night Lights Run

Dirt Days Trail Series - Glenwood Gardens Night Lights Run

Saturday, September 19, 2026 9:00 PM

UPDATE: Moving to 9/19 due to conflict at park.

TENTATIVE PENDING PARK APPROVAL

Glenwood Gardens Hamilton County Park

Glenwood Gardens Night Lights Run. Unique Night Run through the park.

This event begins at 9:00 PM on Saturday evening.

Course will be marked with colored lights. Pathways are easy to follow and footing is very good.

Headlamps and/or flashlights are not required but OK to bring if you wish. 

This event is a points qualifier for the Dirt Days Trail Series

Location:

Link to Glenwood Gardens Web Page

Glenwood Gardens Park, 10397 Springfield Pike Cincinnati, OH 45215

GPS Coordinates: 39.258557, -84.472715

Great Parks of Hamilton County:

You may be asked to show a valid park pass when entering the park. Daily passes are available

The Course:

Course will be marked with colored lights. Pathways are easy to follow and footing is very good.
Flashlights and headlamps are not required but OK to bring if you wish.

We updated the course in 2019. The run course is a two-loop route.

We have added a one-loop course for Walkers only.

Note: Only the run route will qualify for the Dirty Dozen. However, the one lap course WILL qualify for participation points.

Individual Event Awards:

The overall top male and overall top female Runner. There are no awards for the walking course.

age-graded awards.

randomly drawn door prizes.

You must be present to win any random drawing and you cannot accept for someone else, so stick around!

T-Shirts:

Dirt Day Trail series Tech shirts will also be available for purchase at the race. These shirts are being sold by Fleet Feet and are $20 each while supplies last.

Amenities:

We will have a variety of treats for you. 

Registration Fee:

Registration Fee: $23.50. Online Registration Only.

Kids 14 and under will receive a $5 discount at checkout. 

We also offer a season pass for the entire Dirt Days Trail Series. One price covers all eight events. More information. 

Register online through Race Day in advance or at the venue from your phone.

Race Day Registration and pick up:

There is no early packet pick up for this event. Check in on day of race is from 7:30 pm through 8:45 pm

The Dirt Days Trail Series:

This is the sixth and next-to-last leg of the Dirt Days Trail Series.

Printable, Mailable Trail Series Entry Form - All Events

If you prefer to sign up by mail, please print the attached Registration form and mail, with payment to the listed address. Make sure we receive it by Wednesday prior to the event so we will have time to process the registration. Thank You.

 

Chip Timing

This year's race will be professionally, accurately "chip timed" by Running Time Race Services using MyLaps disposable Bib Tag technology.The chip will be on the bib number. No need to turn in pull tags or return the timing chip.

Swag & Giveaways

Night Lights Walk: T-Shirt
Night Lights Run: T-Shirt
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