47th Annual Night Flight 4 mile run & Kids 1/2 mile run

About the Event

Come on out for Night Flight 2026

Saturday, July 25th on the USI campus.
4-Mile Run starts at 8:30pm.
Free 8 & under half-mile kids dash starts at 8pm.

Sat. July 25th Schedule:

4:00pm: Online Registration Closes, After that in person registration on USI campus only!

6:30-8:00pm: Registration and packet pick up at Screaming Eagles Complex

8:00pm: Kids Half Mile ( 3 laps inside the Screaming Eagles Arena)

8:30pm: 4 Mile Run/Walk (Starts right in front of the Screaming Eagles Arena. )

9:30pm approx: Awards (Front steps of Screaming Eagles Complex)

All race activities, including the start and finish, will be on the USI campus.
USI is approximately two miles west of Evansville on Indiana Highway 62.

Only $25 registration
First 200 receive a shirt in the 4 mile.

After first 200 price reduced to $20.

$30 registration on July 25th. Online registration closes at 4pm.
After that on site registration only at USI starting at 6:30pm until 8pm.

The 4-mile run will be on campus roads and the USI-Burdette Trail.
Proceeds benefit the USI Athletics track and cross country programs.

AWARDS:
Each Participant of the Kids run will receive a prize.
Top 3 male and female overall in 4 Mile will receive a trophy
Top 2 male and female in each age group below will receive a medal.
1-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-99

Races Offered

Free 8 & under half-mile kids dash

Jul 25, 2026

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Distance — 0.5 Miles

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20:00

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$0.00

4 mile racewalk (walk only)

Jul 25, 2026

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Distance — 4 Miles

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20:30

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$25.00

4 mile run/walk

Jul 25, 2026

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Distance — 4 Miles

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20:30

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$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Evansville.

thermostat Temperature

22.0° / 31.0°

wb_sunny Feels like

24.0° / 33.2°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

12h 20m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.5 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

8.6 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Very high

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

73.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:40

nightlight Sunset

20:10

About Evansville

Learn more about the host city, Evansville.

Evansville is the largest city in Southern Indiana and the third-largest city in the state. It is the county seat of Vanderburgh County and the regional hub for the Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois tri-state area. In 2010, the city had a population of 117,000. In 2008 the Evansville metropolitan area was home to 350,000 people.