Pawnee, Oklahoma · Spring & Fall
Twilight
Biathlon
Run the Dark. Shoot the Dark.
The original nighttime run-and-gun biathlon. 5K night course, 4 live-fire shooting stages, NV and white-light divisions. Running since 2018.
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- Course
- 5K
- Shooting Stages
- 4
- Yard Range
- 5–150
// How It Works
Three steps. One clock. No excuses.
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Arrive
Check in during the posted window. Gear check, safety brief, shooters meeting. Get ready.
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Run
Individual releases start you onto the 5K course — Oklahoma fields, woods, and creek beds. Get moving, clock is running.
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Shoot
Four timed live-fire stages on the course. Engage targets, get score, back on the run. Final score = course time + four stage times. Lowest wins.
// Why This Event
Built for the dark.
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The Original
The original nighttime run-and-gun biathlon, running since 2018.
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Dedicated NV Divisions
Night Vision on Friday night. White Light on Saturday night.
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Timed Release
Individual releases for a clean, uncontested course and shorter wait times.
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Engineered Against Bottlenecks
Two-lap odd/even stage rotation: even competitors run even stages first, odds run odd first.
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Genuine Unlit Terrain
Oklahoma fields, woods, and creek beds. Tests navigation and light discipline, not just shooting and fitness.
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T-Shirt & Awards
Every competitor gets a Twilight Biathlon t-shirt. Top 3 in each division receive awards at the Saturday night ceremony.
// For Registered Competitors