Lunartic 5K Run/Walk

Lunartic 5K Run/Walk Overview

• Event Type: The Lunartic 5K run/walk is a nighttime event held on the eve of a full moon (or near full moon) along the beautiful shoreline of the Smithville Lake trails.
• Origin: The name was derived from the craziness of running under a full moon! This is a fun, family-friendly event.
• Recommendations: It is recommended to bring a headlamp or flashlight as it does get very dark under the tree canopy.
• Course Details: This chip-timed race will be run point-to-point beginning at the Smoke and Davey trailhead and ending at Sailboat Cove.

Transportation Logistics

• Parking Warning: DO NOT park at the start.
• Parking Location: There is ample parking at the finish.
• Shuttle Service: Runners will be shuttled to the start line via school bus.
• Last Shuttle: The last bus will leave for the starting line at 8:20pm.

Registration Information

• Team Option: We are again offering the team (5 runners) option this year. You can select to run as an individual or set up/join an existing team.
• Fees: $30 if registered before midnight July 30: $40 at packet pickup.
• T-shirt Guarantee: T-shirts are only guaranteed to those registered before July 20.
• No Refunds Policy: There will be no refunds for weather or a forced cancellation by the county or state of Missouri.

Beneficiary

• Support: Proceeds from this event benefit the Smithville High School cross country team. We appreciate your support!
• Donation Opportunity: If you would like to make an extra donation to help the team, you will have an opportunity to do so at registration.

Packet Pickup

• Times: Packet pickup will be at Smithville High School Thursday, July 30, 4-7pm and before the race Friday July 31 at Sailboat Cove from 6-7:30 p.m.
• Registration: You can also register at packet pickup.
• Email Confirmation: If you are pre-registered, you will receive an email the week of the race that confirms your registration and provides additional details for race day.

Parking Information

• Parking Location: Please park in the grass lot at Sailboat Cove. You will be shuttled to the start.
• Park Entry Fee: A $6 park entry fee per vehicle is included in your race registration.
• Hang Tag Pickup: This hang tag can be picked up at packet pickup Friday evening or Saturday morning.
• Valid Date: This pass is good for entry to all areas of Smithville Lake all day July 31 only.

Event Link

• More Details: For more information, visit the race page: Lunartic 5K Run/Walk.