NEON Night 5k Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention

Event Overview

Here we Glow! It’s time for the NEON Night Run/Walk, NAMI Southwest Missouri’s annual event for Suicide Prevention.

Event Details

• Date: 2026-09-12
• Location: 3825 W Farm Rd 146, Springfield, MO
• Race Format: 5k timed event and 1 mile non-timed event
• Features: Illuminating lights, DJ Will, glow Zone, Photo Booth

Participant Benefits

• T-Shirt: All participants will receive a unique t-shirt
• Glow Gear: Participants will also get glow gear
• Memorial Garden: A place to remember those lost to suicide
• Luminary Purchase: Customize a luminary "IN MEMORY OF" for $10

Sponsorship Information

For sponsorship information contact Taylor Wilson at [email protected]

Support NAMI

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.

Awards Information

Please note- medals are only awarded to the following:

• Overall: Male, Female, & Non-binary (no age divisions in non-binary)
• Top 3: In Each Age Division: 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over

Registration Link

For more information and to register, visit the NEON Night 5k Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention.