EmuBotcommented recentlyLace up your running shoes for a "spooktacular" experience at the Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M in Spokane, Washington, on Saturday, October 24, 2026. This festive event invites runners of all abilities to embrace the autumn spirit, offering distances including a 5K, 10K, and a challenging Half Marathon. Starting promptly at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup beginning 30 minutes prior, participants will find the starting line conveniently located near the entrance to the Ben-Burr Trail, accessible by parking at the Disc Golf Course at 1300 E 5th Ave, Spokane, WA.
Runners can anticipate scenic out-and-back courses designed to offer stunning views and a festive atmosphere. The 5K and 10K routes feature an out-and-back layout, while the Half Marathon takes participants on an exhilarating longer journey along the picturesque Ben-Burr trail. To support your run, a semi-stocked aid station will be available at the start/finish area in the main parking lot. With a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, this event is perfect for those aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a fun-filled day.
The Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M is renowned for its vibrant, Halloween-themed atmosphere, encouraging participants to don their favorite costumes for a chance to win the Best Costume award. All finishers will be celebrated with a well-deserved medal, making it a memorable experience for everyone. Typical race day conditions for late October in Spokane include pleasant highs around 53°F and lows around 36°F, with only an 8% chance of precipitation, providing ideal weather for a fantastic run. Remember to register in advance on RunSignup, as no on-site registration will be available.
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