Night Howler 50

Hoover, United States • 28 Jun 2025

The Night Howler 50 is a unique overnight 50-mile running event taking place at Hoover Sports Park East in Hoover, Alabama. Unlike traditional races that start at sunrise, this race begins at sunset, challenging participants to navigate through the night. The course consists of a 2.5-mile loop, clearly marked with flags and glowsticks, featuring a mix of flat terrain and small inclines.

Runners must complete 20 laps within a 16-hour time limit to earn a custom belt buckle. The event includes a full-service aid station and encourages personal support setups. All participants must be 18 or older. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Miler
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