Ferguson, MO – In celebration of the 16th annual Ferguson Twilight Run, here are 16 reasons to #RunwithFerguson on Saturday, May 17.
- Ferguson Twilight Run is an ORIGINAL! It’s the first evening race hosted in North St. Louis County.
- You can RUN and WALK with hundreds of your closest friends.
- THREE DISTANCES – one mile, 5K & 10K – to challenge your endurance.
- Colorful RACE T-shirts. Very cool.
- Oh-so-shiny-FINISHER MEDALS.
- Bananas, granola bars and high fives! Oh my!
- The BEST NEIGHBORHOOD CHEER STATIONS and water stations.
- A post-race party with FOUR deejays!
- AWARDS for age-group winners. So. Many. Awards.
- Ferguson Twilight Run GIVES BACK! The Donnie White, Sr. Memorial Beneficiary Award has given $129,850 to nonprofits in NoCo since 2010.
- SUPER SPONSORS! Ferguson Twilight Run sponsors give generously to promote healthful and active living.
- Professional timing and certified routes by BIG RIVER RUNNING COMPANY, a St. Louis leader in the running community.
- LOCAL VENDORS in the finish area to support your health and wellness.
- Flag-raising by the FERGUSON FIRE DEPARTMENT.
- Safety and security from the FERGUSON POLICE DEPARTMENT.
- VOLUNTEERS! Ferguson Twilight Run is successful because of dedicated volunteers who give their time, talent and energy to make the race a reality.
Race Details
Register online at fergtwilightrun.com. You can sign up as an individual, create a team, join an existing team, or be a virtual participant.
- The race starts and finishes at Plaza at 501, located at the intersection of Florissant Road and Suburban Avenue.
- Race festivities are 4:30-9:30 p.m. including music and vendor booths
- Race start times: One mile at 5 p.m., 10K at 5:45 p.m., 5K at 6 p.m.
- Registered participants receive a T-shirt and finisher medal
- Awards ceremony at 8 p.m.; Age-group winners will receive awards
- Baby joggers/strollers and service dogs are welcome on the course; pets must stay at home.
- Want more details? Follow Ferguson Twilight Run on Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube for course routes, street closures, packet pick up, registration, announcements, volunteer opportunities and more.
CONTACTS
Dwayne T. James, 314-325-2197 racedirector@fergtwilightrun.com
Nez Savala, 816-678-9071 miss_tv@yahoo.com
