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Get ready for a hauntingly good time at the annual Spooky Sprint, returning to Greater Atlanta on Saturday, October 24, 2026! This highly anticipated Halloween-themed event, organized by Bodies Race Company, offers a thrilling experience for runners of all ages and skill levels with distances including a Half Marathon (13.1M), 10K, 5K, and a 1M fun run. Typical race day conditions in late October in Atlanta boast pleasant highs around 72°F and lows around 48°F, with only an 11% chance of precipitation, creating ideal weather for a festive run.
The Spooky Sprint promises a fun, family-friendly atmosphere, often set within scenic park settings, inviting participants to embrace the Halloween spirit – costumes are highly encouraged! Every participant earns fantastic swag, including a designer race shirt and a unique custom finisher medal to commemorate their achievement. Beyond the course, runners can look forward to chip-timing with live results, free race photos to capture their spooky moments, and delicious treats waiting at the finish line. For the youngest ghouls, a Kids Dash is also available, with youth pricing for the 5K/10K making it an accessible event for the whole family.
Known for its vibrant and engaging atmosphere, the Spooky Sprint is a standout event in the local Bodies Race Series, attracting between 500 and 1,000 participants annually. Whether you're aiming for a personal best in the Half Marathon or enjoying a casual stroll with family in the 1M, this race is designed to create lasting memories. Can't make it in person? A virtual race option ensures you can still join the fun and earn your exclusive swag from anywhere. Secure your spot and your shirt by registering by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, and prepare for a hauntingly good time in Atlanta!