NEON Night 5k Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention 2026 — Springfield, MO

Date
September 12, 2026
Location
Springfield, MO
Venue
3825 W Farm Rd 146
Start Time
7:45 PM
Entry Fee
$45.00 – $55.00
Events
5k Run/Walk, 1 Mile Run/Walk (not-timed)
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the NEON Night 5K Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention costs $45 to $55. The event takes place on September 12, 2026, in Springfield, Missouri, at 3825 W Farm Rd 146, with a 1-mile distance option. The race starts at 7:45 PM. This is a running event that supports suicide prevention awareness.

From the Race Organizer
Here we Glow! It’s time for the NEON Night Run/Walk, NAMI Southwest Missouri’s annual event for Suicide Prevention. This 5k timed event and 1 mile non-timed event is a glowing experience with illuminating lights and neon glow. This is the area’s coolest, most eye dazzling nighttime 5K and 1 mile featuring an illuminated trail, sounds the amazing DJ Will, the glow Zone and a Photo Booth! Participants will receive a unique t-shirt and glow gear. The illuminated Memorial Garden is a place where participants can remember those lost to suicide through the purchase of a plastic lighted luminary. **Purchase a luminary to be displayed in the memorial garden at the event. You can customize your luminary "IN MEMORY OF" with your loved ones name. Cost will be $10 each For sponsorship information contact Taylor Wilson at taylor@namiswmo.org *100% of the proceeds from this event will benefit NAMI Southwest Missouri and our efforts to help raise awareness about mental illness and suicide prevention.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is NEON Night 5k Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention 2026 — Springfield, MO?

NEON Night 5k Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention 2026 — Springfield, MO takes place on September 12, 2026. The race is held in Springfield, Missouri.

Where is NEON Night 5k Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention 2026 — Springfield, MO held?

NEON Night 5k Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention 2026 — Springfield, MO is held at 3825 W Farm Rd 146 in Springfield, Missouri.

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