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Saturday, April 17th, 2027
995 N Reed Ave, Reedley CA
Ultra
51–75°F · low rain risk
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48–70°F
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49–79°F
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54–81°F
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49–74°F
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40–64°F
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55–74°F
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About this race
Race Overview
The Silver Moon Race is where runners of all levels come to chase big goals and have an unforgettable adventure chasing miles under the full moon and stars. Elevate your running and endurance on a gorgeous course through Central California’s orchards and vineyards along the Kings River. Your challenge, your pace, your night.
Challenge Yourself
- All Levels Welcome: Whether you’re stepping up from half marathons or diving into the world of ultras.
- First-Time Milestones: Ideal for those going for their first 100-mile buckle.
- Perfect Environment: Push your endurance and discover what you’re capable of.
Race Timing
Timed on the weekend closest to the full moon, the race begins at sunset and carries you through a night lit by moonlight and stars into the sunrise on the horizon. It’s a uniquely magical experience that keeps runners coming back year after year.
Race Options
- Beginner Friendly: 12K, 20K, or 40K
- Ultra Challenges: 6, 12, 24-Hours, or 100-Miles
- Run with Friends: Relay Teams
- Worry Free: Fully supported overnight experience
- Full Moon Experience: Camping available
Lap Race
How many laps can you run in 6, 12, or 24-hours? Test your endurance and build up your distance in a 2.5-mile lap race, or go for the 100-mile distance.
Beautiful Location
The course takes you through vineyards, fruit orchards, under the canopy of massive oak trees, and along the Kings River in Reedley, CA.
Full Moon Adventure
The race will start at sunset and run into the night under the vibrant glow of the full moon and stars. Sections of the course will be illuminated.
Event Details
See full event details at SilverMoonRace.com
Event Information
Date: 2027-04-17
Location: 995 N Reed Ave, Reedley, CA
Registration Link: Register Here
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