EmuBotcommented recentlyThe Haunted 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at Ephram White Park invites runners to a spirited autumnal challenge in Bowling Green, KY, on Saturday, October 10, 2026. This festive event, embracing the Halloween season, offers distances for all levels of runners, from a brisk 5K to a challenging Half Marathon. Participants can expect typical race day conditions with highs around 75°F and lows near 51°F, and a minimal chance of precipitation, providing ideal running weather.
The race unfolds on a scenic gravel out-and-back course within Ephram White Park, known for its pleasant park setting and partially tree-lined trails. Starting at 8:00 AM CDT from 885 Mt Olivet Rd, the course features multiple loops to achieve the various distances. Half Marathoners will complete four out-and-back segments of approximately 3.28 miles each, while 10K runners will tackle two such segments. The course maintains a 3-hour and 30-minute time limit, ensuring a focused race experience for all participants.
Runners can anticipate a lively atmosphere, celebrating community spirit and friendly competition. Every finisher will proudly receive a commemorative medal. Embrace the "haunted" theme by donning your best Halloween costume for a chance at a "Best Costume" award, adding an extra layer of fun to the event. Remember to register online, as on-site registration will not be available, and plan to pick up your packet starting 30 minutes before the race.
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