Alger Heights Halloween 5k
- Date Sat 25th October 2025
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Price $44.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular event at the Alger Heights Halloween 5K, taking place on Saturday, October 25th, 2025, in the charming neighborhood of Grand Rapids, Kent. This vibrant fun run invites participants of all ages to join in the excitement, whether you’re a seasoned runner aiming for a personal record or a casual walker dressed in your favorite Halloween costume. Experience the breathtaking fall colors as you race through the picturesque Alger Heights community, all while being chip-timed for accuracy.
This year marks the 13th edition of this beloved neighborhood gathering, featuring not only the thrilling 5K run but also a Community Costume Contest and a Neighborhood Cheer Contest! Capture your Halloween spirit at the photo booth and compete for fantastic prizes awarded in various categories, including best individual and group costumes. The fun kicks off at 11:30 AM, so don’t miss your chance to join in the festivities! Embrace the camaraderie and community spirit as you run, jog, walk, or stroll with friends and family. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable event and stay connected for more updates through our social media channels!
This year marks the 13th edition of this beloved neighborhood gathering, featuring not only the thrilling 5K run but also a Community Costume Contest and a Neighborhood Cheer Contest! Capture your Halloween spirit at the photo booth and compete for fantastic prizes awarded in various categories, including best individual and group costumes. The fun kicks off at 11:30 AM, so don’t miss your chance to join in the festivities! Embrace the camaraderie and community spirit as you run, jog, walk, or stroll with friends and family. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable event and stay connected for more updates through our social media channels!
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 we have added the Neighborhood Cheer Contest that is open to everyone living along the route, see below for more details.
To enter the Community Costume Contest, swing by the photo booth (next to registration) to have your picture taken. There will be prizes awarded at 11:30am 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].
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 we have added the Neighborhood Cheer Contest that is open to everyone living along the route, see below for more details.
To enter the Community Costume Contest, swing by the photo booth (next to registration) to have your picture taken. There will be prizes awarded at 11:30am 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
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5k Fun Run
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Adult and Youth Long Sleeve Tek Shirt
Sat 25th October 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$44.00
CLOSED
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