Light the Way 5k

Light the Way 5k Race Information

<p><strong>The 2025 Light the Way 5k and free 1/2 Mile Kid&#39;s Run will take place at the Fort Missoula Regional Park on Saturday, </strong><strong>December 20th.</strong></p> <p>This festive evening run features colorful lights around the course, holiday music, cookies, and hot chocolate. Christmas cookies &amp; hot cocoa served at the finish!</p> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">Registration:</span></strong></p> <ul><li>September 2nd- November 30th: $30</li><li>December 1st - December 20th (Race Day): $35</li></ul> <p><b><u>Schedule:</u></b></p> <p>Saturday, December 20th (Race Day)</p> <ul><li>10:00AM - 2:00PM: Race Day Packet Pick Up in the Runner&#39;s Edge Basement </li><li>4:45PM-5:45PM: Race Day Packet Pick Up at Fort Missoula Regional Park</li><li>5:30PM: Kid&#39;s Half Mile Fun Run (Free)</li><li>6:00PM:  Light the Way 5k Start</li><li>6:15PM – 7:30PM:  Cookies and Cocoa</li><li>6:30PM: Ugly Sweater Contest and Awards Ceremony for top 3 men and women</li></ul> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">Runners Receive</span></strong></p> <ul><li>A 5k course lined with luminaires</li><li>Finish line cookies, candy canes, and cocoa</li><li>Meet and take photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus</li><li>Ugly Sweater Contest</li><li>Custom race bib</li><li>Chip timing</li><li>A chance to celebrate the holiday season with friends, family, and the Missoula running community!</li></ul> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">Parking</span></strong></p> <p>Parking for Fort Missoula Regional Park is located on the South side of the soccer fields. <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Fort&#43;Missoula&#43;Regional&#43;Park-&#43;Bella&#43;Vista&#43;Pavilion/&#64;46.8450812,-114.063948,232m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x535dd216cc64faf3:0x7d65556b2996e35a!8m2!3d46.8451425!4d-114.062623" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click here</a> for directions.</p> <p><strong>Questions?</strong><br /><em>Reach out to krisb&#64;runnersedgemt.com</em></p>