In 67 days · Fri, Oct 16, 2026
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When
Friday, October 16th, 2026
Where
Broadway and main st, Plainview AR
Distances
5K
Typical weather
55–76°F · low rain risk
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2025
57–85°F
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44–62°F
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46–66°F
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61–75°F
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51–68°F
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47–65°F
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48–64°F
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45–51°F
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50–68°F
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68–85°F
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About this race
Event Overview
- Date: October 16, 2026
- Location: Broadway and Main St, Plainview, AR
- Race URL: Starlight Stampede Glow Run 5k
- Event: Part of the Frontier Day Festival
Event Schedule
- Kids Fun Run: Starts at 6:30 PM
- 5K Race: Begins at 7:00 PM CST
- Check-in for Pre-Registered Participants: 4:45 PM to 6:45 PM
- Same Day Registration: From 4:45 PM to 6:15 PM for $40
Awards
- Top Finishers: Awards for the top 3 male and female runners and walkers
- Age Categories: Awards for 0-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
- Award Ceremony: Scheduled for 8:15 PM
- Encouragement: Runners of all ages and abilities are welcome
Glow Gear
- Dress Code: Come in your best glow gear
- Suggested Items: Neon t-shirts, glow sticks, LED accessories
- Experience: A unique night run through downtown Plainview
- Route: Course winds through Davison Street and back
About Frontier Day
- History: A cherished Plainview tradition celebrating the town's history
- Revival: Originally started in the 1980s, revived in 2007 and again in 2023
- Upcoming Festival: Scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Activities: Features a parade, mobile cafes, shopping vendors, family games, and a live concert
Join Us!
- Be Part of the Event: Sign up and help make this a memorable experience!
- Community Involvement: Experience the excitement of the Frontier Day festivities
- Engagement: Celebrate and kick off a weekend of fun and celebration
- Excitement: Look forward to a glowing good time!
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