EDRRC - Pawling Moonlight Trail Run 5K 2026

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E astern Dutchess Road Runners Club Pawling Moonlight Trail Run 5K Date: June 27th, 2026 Time: 8:30PM Packet Pickup: Available beginning at 7:15PM on race day.

All proceeds and donations will support the Pawling Recreation Department!

Event Info:

It's time to glow up and hit the trails! Join us on Saturday, June 27th, at Lakeside Park for the Pawling Moonlight Trail Run 5K.

Course Description:

The 5K course features a mix of grass terrain, dirt trails, and some single-track sections with roots and rocks. The elevation gain is approximately 550 feet. Reflective markers and glowsticks will mark the course, so you'll always know you're on track! This course is a great introduction to trail racing. Hikers are welcome, but all participants must complete the 3.1 miles within 90 minutes.

A light source (headlamp, waistlight, or handheld light) is required for all entrants.

Registration Fees:

$30.00 for Non-Members $25 for Members

Prices increase by $5 on June 15th Race Day: $40 (Cash, Venmo or check; no discount or guarantee on Swag/medals)

Swag:

Every runner will take home a Moonlight post-run body towel! These microfiber towels are perfect for post-run cool downs or keeping your car seat sweat-free.

Be sure to stay after the race to enjoy our race's signature drink - GLOW PUNCH (non-alcoholic)!

Additionally, all finishers will receive a handmade medal crafted by Christopher Regan.

Awards: - Top 3 Overall Awards for Men, Women, and Non-binary participants - Top 3 "My First Trail Race" Overall Awards for Men, Women, and Non-binary participants (To qualify for this award, the race must be your first trail race of any distance. We are excited to introduce newcomers to trail running!)

Location: 2 Lakeside Dr. Pawling, NY