United Way to host Moonlight Madness 5K, Monster Mile on Sept. 13

United Way of Forsyth County will host its annual Moonlight Madness Race and 2024 campaign kick-off at Bailey Park in downtown Winston-Salem on Friday, Sept. 13. The race is open to the public and is suitable for a wide range of runners from beginner-level runners to elite competitors. The event will offer four separate races, including a timed Monster Mile and a Two-Headed Monster Challenge, both starting at 7:20 p.m., as well as an untimed mile family fun run/walk beginning at 7:21 p.m. The featured event of the evening is a timed 5K run/walk starting at 8 p.m.  In addition, there will be food trucks available beginning at 6 p.m., along with craft beer selections and live music provided by DJ Diesel from Cheers MC starting at 6:30 p.m. The event will conclude with race awards and a family friendly glow party lasting until approximately 9:30 p.m. Runners can form teams with friends, family, co-workers, or anyone else. Teams that register five or more racers will receive a $5 discount on their registration fees. Teams that register ten or more racers will get a reserved space to set up for the party in the park. The largest team will receive...