Night Owl 5k, 10k and the 6 hour shuffle

Event Overview

The Night Owl Races are an excellent way to take the next step in trail running. The Six Hour Shuffle and Six Hour Team Shuffle offer a great introduction to ultra running. The Night Owl 5K and 10K are perfect for those looking to experience night time trail running.

Location

Lake Elmo Park Reserve, 1515 Keats Ave N, Lake Elmo, MN, US - 55042

Event Details

This event will take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024. Course lights will be provided for the 5K, 10K, and the final hour and a half of the 6-hour shuffle. Participants must bring their own headlamps or handheld flashlights.

Course Information

• 6 hour Shuffle: Distance not specified.
• Night Owl 10k: 10K distance.
• Night Owl 5k: 5K distance.
• 6 Hour Team Shuffle: Distance not specified.

Registration Details

Prices for registration vary by course and date. Early registration is recommended to secure the best pricing.

Race Schedule

• 1:00 PM: 6 Hour Shuffle Check-in Opens
• 2:00 PM: 6 Hour Shuffle Starts
• 6:00 PM: 10K & 5K Check-in Opens
• 7:15 PM: 10K Starts
• 7:45 PM: 5K Starts
• 8:00 PM: 6 Hour Shuffle Finish
• 8:30 PM: Awards Ceremony

Aid Stations

There will be one aid station available to runners during the race. The aid station is stocked with snacks and drinks, and runners can pass through it every 3.3 miles.

Awards

Top finishers in each of the 10K and 5K races will receive handmade wooden owl trophies, while all 6 Hour Shuffle participants will receive a wooden medallion.

Safety Guidelines

Please be aware of other racers and the public on the trails. No dogs, strollers, or bikes are allowed. Ensure that your race bib is visible at all times.