Moonlight Bootlegger 5k - Greensboro, NC

Moonlight Bootlegger 5k - Greensboro, NC

Join us for our 14th Anniversary of the Moonlight Bootlegger on Saturday, May 2, 2026! This Saturday evening trail race is perfect for embracing summer vibes with your friends.

Moonlight, Moonshine, and Music. This isn't just a race, this is a race and a party in one! We are moving back to Hagan Stone Park for the 2026 edition of the Moonlight Bootlegger 5k! Follow the sound of the music and hundreds of LED candles on the trail to find your way to the finish line where you will be treated to LIVE bluegrass music, moonshine cocktails/mocktails, finishers mason jar glasses, and some of the best 5K prizes!

For those new to Bootleggin’, this race takes place after dark. Athletes must have a headlamp or flashlight. We will put out 300+ tea lights along this well-marked trail so you never have to worry about getting lost.

5k

• Price: $40
• Time: 8:45PM EDT
• Registration Opens: August 15, 2025 at 1:40pm EDT
• Age: 21 - 99

5k - Under 21

• Price: $35
• Time: 8:45PM EDT
• Registration Opens: August 15, 2025 at 1:40pm EDT
• Age: 5 - 20

5K Ruck

• Price: $40
• Time: 8:45PM EDT
• Registration Opens: August 15, 2025 at 12:00am EDT

Spectator

• Price: $20
• Time: 8:45PM EDT
• Registration Opens: August 15, 2025 at 1:40pm EDT

What's Included in Registration?

• Custom Bootlegger 5K shirt (Register at least 2 weeks before race day to guarantee a shirt.)
• 2 tickets for post-race moonshine cocktails or mocktails
• Post-race food
• Pre and post-race bluegrass and old timey music
• Commemorative moonshine mason jar to enjoy your cocktail in!

Event Location
Hagan Stone Park
5920 Hagan-Stone Park Rd
Pleasant Garden, NC 27313