Dion Ignite the Night Snowshoe Race
Morrisburg, Ontario, Canada
Jan, 2027 (TBD)
5k, 10k
Race Report
The village did not disappoint with its beautiful display of Christmas lights.
2016 Ignite the Night Snowshoe Race Recap
Race Report
It is always a new challenge when it comes to the weather.
2017 Ignite the Night Snowshoe Race
Video
Race Information
Ignite the Night is the only night time run event in the Dion Snowshoe series. Races have the oportunity to run amongst the holiday lights of Upper Canada Village in what can only be described as a Winter Wonderland. It is truly a one-of-a-kind event!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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