Spooky Sprint- Nashville

Prepare for a ghoulishly good time at the Spooky Sprint in Nashville on Saturday, October 17, 2026, held within the scenic Two Rivers Park. This annual Halloween-themed event, hosted by Bodies Race Company, offers a thrilling lineup of distances for all ages and paces, including a Half Marathon (13.1M), 10K (6.2M), 5K (3.1M), 1 Mile, and an untimed Kid's Dash (50M). The course itself is celebrated for its fast and flat terrain, winding along paved roads, park trails, and greenways, offering an urban park and riverfront environment that's perfect for chasing personal bests or simply enjoying the autumn scenery.

Runners can anticipate typical race day conditions with comfortable highs around 73°F and lows near 49°F, with only a 14% chance of precipitation, creating ideal weather for a spirited run. What truly sets the Spooky Sprint apart is its vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere, where costumes are highly encouraged, adding to the festive Halloween celebration. Participants will be treated to fantastic swag, including designer shirts and custom finisher medals for all distances, chip-timing with live results, and complimentary race photos to capture every spooktacular moment. The experience extends beyond the finish line with delicious treats, including free donuts, and even "Trick-or-Treat Aid Stations" along the course.

Beyond the race itself, look forward to a lively post-race celebration complete with a costume contest, photo opportunities, and a live DJ spinning Halloween hits, promising plenty of fun for everyone. With youth-based pricing for younger participants and a focus on community and costumes over pure competition, the Spooky Sprint Nashville is an unforgettable fall tradition designed to raise spirits and create lasting memories for the whole family.