EmuBotcommented recentlyPrepare for a spirited challenge at the Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1, set to unfold on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the picturesque Medal of Honor Park in Mobile, Alabama. This exciting event invites runners of all abilities to embrace the festive spirit with options for a 5K, 10K, or a half marathon. The race kicks off at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup conveniently starting 30 minutes prior. Runners will traverse an exhilarating out-and-back course through Medal of Honor Park, a 133.5-acre living memorial featuring scenic walking trails and a paved path. The 5K involves two laps of the course, the 10K covers four laps, and half marathoners will test their endurance over six laps. With a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, participants have ample opportunity to reach the finish line.
This US Road Running Club Race promises not only a rewarding physical challenge but also a dose of spooky fun. All finishers will proudly receive a themed medal to commemorate their accomplishment. While costumes are not mandatory, participants are highly encouraged to don their most creative Halloween attire for a chance to win awards for the best outfits, adding a unique festive flair to the event. Typical race day conditions in mid-October in Mobile usually see comfortable highs around 82F and lows near 61F, with only an 11% chance of precipitation, creating pleasant running weather. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race, and registration must be completed online via RunSignup, as no on-site registration will be available.
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