Alger Heights Halloween 5k

  • Date Sat 25th October 2025
  • Time 10:00AM EDT
  • Location Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Price $38.69
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Alger Heights Halloween 5K on Saturday, October 25th, 2025, in the vibrant community of Grand Rapids, Kent! This fun-filled event invites participants of all ages to join in the festive spirit, whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to stroll through the picturesque Alger Heights neighborhood adorned in fall colors. Runners and walkers alike will be chip-timed as they make their way through the scenic course, showcasing the warmth of a "small town in a big city."

But the excitement doesn't stop there! The Alger Heights Halloween 5K is not just a race; it's a celebration of community. Join the fun with our Community Costume Contest, no race registration necessary, and show off your creativity in your best Halloween attire. There will be prizes awarded for various costume categories, including the best individual and group costumes. Don't forget to cheer on participants in the Neighborhood Cheer Contest for a chance to win prizes as well. Capture the moment at our photo booth and make unforgettable memories. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!

Organiser's Description

The ALGER HEIGHTS HALLOWEEN 5K is a volunteer led, neighborhood focused 5k fun run. 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 our 13th edition on SATURDAY OCTOBER 25TH 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 Community Costume Contest - NO RACE REGISTRATION NECESSARY - and Neighborhood Cheer Contest that is open to everyone. Be sure to swing by the photo booth to have your picture taken. There will be prizes for the Costume Contest for best individual under 18, best individual over 18, best group (2-3), and best group (4 more) costumes along with a prize for the best Neighborhood cheer section along the course

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 [email protected].

Races

  • 5k Fun Run

    Incl. $3.69 Fee & Adult and Youth Long Sleeve Tek Shirt

    Sat 25th October 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $38.69

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2404 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, 49507, MI, United States

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