Davis Moonlight Race

Registration Opens April 9

Deal Days will be held April 9 to April 13 (Save 15% during this time)

Event Day:

Saturday night, July 13, 2024

Five Events:

• 5K, 10K, 10 Mile, 2K (approx. 1.25 miles)

Event Details:

Your entry to the Davis Moo-nlight Race includes the following*:

• T-shirt included in entry (option to opt-out and save $5)
• Finisher's medal
• Age Group awards 
• Special Division eligiblity
• Post-race music, suds, and snacks
• Finish under the stars! 

*One complimentary beer to those 21+. Sno cones available for those who do not consume alcohol or who are designated driver. Additional beers available for donation. 

Registration opens in Spring 2024.

2024 Start Times

6:30 PM – Race Night Registration Opens
7:50 PM – 10 Mile and 10K Start
8:00 PM – 5K and 2K Start
10:00 PM – Cut Off For Course Support
10:15 PM – Finish Line Breakdown

Note: at this time of the year it gets dark at approximately 8:40 pm.

Beneficiary: Cancer Champions

A Change of Pace is proud to announce our continued relationship with Cancer Champions as our ongoing charitable partner. Cancer Champions is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to supporting cancer survivors through custom fitness, nutrition, and mindset programming tailored to the unique needs of those battling or recovering from cancer treatment. Donations to Cancer Champions enable the organization to provide survivors with expert guidance to complement traditional cancer treatment. A Change of Pace and Cancer Champions both believe in the powerful and proven benefits of exercise, and we are very happy to be able to deepen our relationship in the name of health, fitness, and quality of life.

Overall and Age Group Divisions and Awards:

Awards will be presented to the top three overall finishers per gender (male, female, nonbinary) for each the 2K, 5K, 10K, and Ten Mile.  No overall or age group awards for participants who decline to give a gender or age. Overall awards for all distances are based on gun time. Age group awards will be based on net time.  Gun time is the elapsed time from the sound of the horn to when a participant crosses the finish line. Net time is the elapsed time from when the participant crossed the start line timing mats to when they cross the finish line.

• Age Groups for the 5K and 10K are: 9 and Under, 10-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, […], 75-79, 80-84, 85+. Note: will extend to 85-89, 90+ if participants in these categories.
• Age Groups for the Ten Mile are: 15 and Under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
• Age Groups for the 2K are: 6 and Under, 7-9, 10-12, 13-17, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.

Special Divisions (5K, 10K, 10 Mile)

Cancer Survivor

Davis Resident

Woodland Resident

Sacramento Resident

College Student

• Any 2 or 4 year undergraduate, graduate, professional, or technical degree school/program is considered eligible
• Open to those who are currently enrolled in a program (e.g. summer school) or who will be enrolled in a program for Fall 2024

Adaptive Division for Athletes With Disabilities

• The Davis Moo-nlight Races encourages participation in the event by athletes with disabilities.
• Athletes with a disability may choose to enter this division. Examples of disabilities include: Wheelchair, Visually Impaired, Limb Difference, Duo Team, Intellectual Disability, and Other.  
• A Duo Team is comprised of an able-bodied runner or walker pushing a non-ambulatory person in a customized racing wheelchair. The non-ambulatory person should enter the Duo Team division, while the person pushing the customized chair should not enter a special division.
• We will recognize the top 3 athletes in the adaptive division, by gender, with a special prize. 

Notes:

• It is not possible to enter more than one special division. If you are eligible for more than one division, you will need to pick one.