- P.O. Box 9621 Terre Haute, IN 47808
The Twilight River Run, presented by Riddell National Bank
July 2027
9:30 p.m. 1 mile start
10 p.m. 5K start
Fairbanks Park
The Twilight River Run, presented by Riddell National Bank, takes place the last Friday of July at Fairbanks Park. Participants can choose a 1-mile run/walk or a 5k run/walk. This is a NIGHT race. The 1-mile starts at 9:30 p.m. and the 5k starts at 10 p.m.
Packet pick-up takes place on race day from 8 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. at the YMCA.
The Twilight River Run also features a high school team event for boys and girls, where teams of at least four can compete for cash prizes for their school running programs. The top four finishers from each team will determine placements.
First place teams will win $250, and 2nd place teams will receive $100. There’s also a school spirit award for the best team attitude & attire.
Additionally, awards will be given in various categories, including overall and age group. Walker awards will be based on finish order for registered walkers. *Walking the entire event is required for walker award eligibility.
Proceeds from the event support the WVRR scholarship program, which awards two scholarships to exceptional student athletes annually. To learn more about the scholarship program, click here!
Thank you to our 2026 sponsors!
Presenting Sponsor: Riddell National Bank
Valley Rehabilitation & Performance
Graphic FX
Chick-fil-A of Terre Haute
Morris Trucking
Pacesetter Sports
Gibson Realty and Appraisals – Scott Rhodes
Murphy Urban & Associates — Laura Fredendall, PsyD
Renewal by Anderson
BNR Automotive Repair and BNR Offroad
MB Outdoor Services
Team Tingley State Farm
Terre Haute Conventions and Visitors Bureau
Idle Creek Golf Course
RJ Builders
Wabash Valley Pizza Hut
Riverscape
MacAllister
YMCA of the Wabash Valley
APDO
A1 Sanitation
DJ Kraemer
Terre Haute Parks & Recreation
Terre Haute Police Department
Terre Haute Street Department