Get ready for a thrilling and spirited challenge at the Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M in Deltona, Florida, taking place on Saturday, October 24, 2026. This festive event kicks off at 8:30 AM, inviting runners of all levels to embrace the Halloween season. Participants can choose from three distances: the 5K, tackling two laps of the course; the 10K, completing four laps; or the Half Marathon, a dedicated journey covering six laps of the out-and-back route. The scenic course promises an enjoyable experience for competitive runners and those looking for a fun day outdoors.
As part of the popular US Road Running Race Series, the Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M offers a unique atmosphere complete with finisher medals for all who cross the line and awards for the best costumes, adding a playful twist to your run. Typical race day conditions in late October in Deltona feature pleasant highs around 83°F and lows around 65°F, with a minimal 9% chance of precipitation, creating ideal running weather. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race, with registration handled exclusively through RunSignup – no on-site entries will be accepted.
The event emphasizes community spirit and fun, making it more than just a race. Overflow parking is conveniently located at the Deltona Sunshine Senior Center (980 Lakeshore Dr, Deltona, FL 32725), ensuring a smooth start to your spooky sprint. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to enjoy a Halloween-themed run, this Deltona event offers an engaging and spirited opportunity to hit the pavement.
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