Alger Heights Halloween 5k
- Date Sat 31st October 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Price $54.63
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Alger Heights Halloween 5K on Saturday, October 31st, 2026, in the vibrant community of Grand Rapids, Kent! This spirited event, now in its 14th year, invites runners and walkers of all ages to don their best costumes and take part in a chip-timed 5K race through the picturesque Alger Heights neighborhood, showcasing the stunning fall colors.
More than just a race, the Alger Heights Halloween 5K is a fun-filled neighborhood gathering featuring a variety of FREE activities for everyone, including a Community Costume Contest, a Neighborhood Cheer Contest, and exciting trick-or-treating at the Alger Heights Business District. Plus, don’t miss the special Eastern & Alger Pop-up Market! Whether you’re chasing a personal record or enjoying a leisurely stroll, this event is all about community spirit and inclusivity. Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate Halloween with us in style!
More than just a race, the Alger Heights Halloween 5K is a fun-filled neighborhood gathering featuring a variety of FREE activities for everyone, including a Community Costume Contest, a Neighborhood Cheer Contest, and exciting trick-or-treating at the Alger Heights Business District. Plus, don’t miss the special Eastern & Alger Pop-up Market! Whether you’re chasing a personal record or enjoying a leisurely stroll, this event is all about community spirit and inclusivity. Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate Halloween with us in style!
Organiser's Description
The ALGER HEIGHTS HALLOWEEN 5K is a volunteer led, neighborhood focused 5k. We are a '_small town in a big city_' event that seeks to include all individuals and support the betterment of our local community. From runners seeking their next PR to walkers in costumes all 5k participants are chip timed as the run through the scenic Alger Heights neighborhood during peak fall colors. We are excited to be back for 2026 with our 14th edition on SATURDAY OCTOBER 31ST and invite you to come run, jog, walk, or stroll in your best costume!
The 5k is just part of a greater neighborhood gathering. Like last year, we will be having a number of FREE activities that are open to everyone that do not require a race registration: a Community Costume Contest, a Neighborhood Cheer Contest (see below for more details), Alger Heights Business District trick-or-treating, and a special Eastern & Alger Pop-up Market.
More details and announcements coming as we get closer to race day - be sure to follow us on Strava [https://www.strava.com/clubs/1252913?oq=alge], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ahhalloween5k], and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/algerheightshalloween5k].
If you have any questions, please reach out to us at algerheights5k@gmail.com.
The 5k is just part of a greater neighborhood gathering. Like last year, we will be having a number of FREE activities that are open to everyone that do not require a race registration: a Community Costume Contest, a Neighborhood Cheer Contest (see below for more details), Alger Heights Business District trick-or-treating, and a special Eastern & Alger Pop-up Market.
More details and announcements coming as we get closer to race day - be sure to follow us on Strava [https://www.strava.com/clubs/1252913?oq=alge], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ahhalloween5k], and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/algerheightshalloween5k].
If you have any questions, please reach out to us at algerheights5k@gmail.com.
Races
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5k - Run or Run/Walk
Incl. $4.63 Fee & Adult and Youth Long Sleeve Tek Shirt
Sat 31st October 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$54.63
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