Haunted 5K & 10K at Hollywood, FL (42)

Get ready for a spook-tacular run at the Haunted 5K & 10K, and Half Marathon, returning to Hollywood, FL, on October 17, 2026. This thrilling event, set within the scenic Brian Piccolo Sports Park, offers a festive and family-friendly atmosphere perfect for embracing the Halloween spirit while tackling your chosen distance. Whether you opt for the 5K, completing two loops of the fun out-and-back course, the 10K with four loops, or the challenging Half Marathon, runners of all levels are invited to participate.

The flat, park-based course provides an enjoyable running experience. Participants are highly encouraged to flaunt their wackiest costumes, with a "best costume" award adding an extra layer of competitive fun to the event. Every finisher will receive a themed medal to commemorate their achievement. The race is part of the US Road Running Race Series, offering points towards the annual rankings.

Race day kicks off with packet pickup from 8:30 AM to 8:50 AM, leading up to the 9:00 AM start time. Please note that all registrations must be completed through RunSignup, as there is no on-site registration. The park gates open at 8:00 AM, and a $3 parking fee per car is required upon entry. Typical race day conditions in Hollywood, FL, for mid-October include highs around 86°F and lows around 74°F, with approximately a 21% chance of precipitation, so plan your costume and hydration accordingly.