BATV Spooky 5k Run/Walk
- Date Sun 18th October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Billerica, Massachusetts
- Price $33.75
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular time at the inaugural BATV Spooky 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, October 18, 2026! This exciting Halloween-themed event will take place at Marshall Middle School in Billerica, Middlesex, and is perfect for runners, walkers, families, and community members of all ages. Whether you're aiming for a personal best, enjoying a leisurely stroll with friends, or showcasing your favorite Halloween costume, the BATV Spooky 5K promises to be a delightful celebration of the season.
Participants will embark on a 5K (3.1 miles) course starting at 9:00 AM, surrounded by a festive atmosphere filled with Halloween decorations, music, and plenty of community fun. Costumes are encouraged, so bring your creativity and join in on the festive spirit! This event serves as a fundraiser for Billerica Access Television (BATV), a nonprofit community media center dedicated to providing vital coverage of local events and educational programming. By participating, you'll not only enjoy a fantastic day of fun and fitness but also support a valuable resource for the Billerica community. Don’t miss out on this chance to create lasting memories and help establish a new local tradition—mark your calendars
Participants will embark on a 5K (3.1 miles) course starting at 9:00 AM, surrounded by a festive atmosphere filled with Halloween decorations, music, and plenty of community fun. Costumes are encouraged, so bring your creativity and join in on the festive spirit! This event serves as a fundraiser for Billerica Access Television (BATV), a nonprofit community media center dedicated to providing vital coverage of local events and educational programming. By participating, you'll not only enjoy a fantastic day of fun and fitness but also support a valuable resource for the Billerica community. Don’t miss out on this chance to create lasting memories and help establish a new local tradition—mark your calendars
Organiser's Description
WELCOME TO THE INAUGURAL BATV SPOOKY 5K!
JOIN US ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2026, FOR THE FIRST-EVER BATV SPOOKY 5K, A FUN HALLOWEEN-THEMED EVENT FOR RUNNERS, WALKERS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF ALL AGES!
WHETHER YOU'RE AIMING FOR A PERSONAL BEST, ENJOYING A WALK WITH FRIENDS, OR SHOWING OFF YOUR FAVORITE HALLOWEEN COSTUME, THIS EVENT IS A GREAT WAY TO CELEBRATE THE SEASON WHILE SUPPORTING A LOCAL NONPROFIT.
THE RACE WILL BEGIN AND END AT MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL IN BILLERICA, WHERE PARTICIPANTS CAN ENJOY A FESTIVE ATMOSPHERE WITH HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS, MUSIC, AND PLENTY OF COMMUNITY FUN. COSTUMES ARE ENCOURAGED, BUT NOT REQUIRED!
THE BATV SPOOKY 5K IS A FUNDRAISER BENEFITING BILLERICA ACCESS TELEVISION (BATV), BILLERICA'S NONPROFIT COMMUNITY MEDIA CENTER. BATV PROVIDES COVERAGE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT MEETINGS, COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING WHILE GIVING RESIDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN PROFESSIONAL MEDIA PRODUCTION SKILLS, USE INDUSTRY-QUALITY EQUIPMENT, AND BRING THEIR OWN CREATIVE IDEAS TO LIFE. FROM STUDENTS EXPLORING MEDIA FOR THE FIRST TIME TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS PRODUCING LOCAL PROGRAMS, BATV GIVES PEOPLE A PLACE TO CREATE, LEARN, AND SHARE STORIES THAT MATTER TO BILLERICA.
AS TRADITIONAL CABLE TELEVISION REVENUES CONTINUE TO DECLINE, FUNDRAISING EVENTS LIKE THE BATV SPOOKY 5K HELP ENSURE BATV CAN CONTINUE OFFERING THESE VALUABLE SERVICES AND REMAIN A RESOURCE FOR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY.
WHETHER YOU'RE RUNNING, WALKING, VOLUNTEERING, OR CHEERING FROM THE SIDELINES, YOUR PARTICIPATION HELPS SUPPORT LOCAL COMMUNITY MEDIA WHILE HELPING US LAUNCH WHAT WE HOPE WILL BECOME A NEW ANNUAL BILLERICA TRADITION.
EVENT DETAILS
DATE: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2026
RACE START: 9:00 AM
LOCATION: MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL, BILLERICA, MA
DISTANCE: 5K (3.1 MILES)
COSTUMES: ENCOURAGED FOR ALL AGES!
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING BATV. WE CAN'T WAIT TO SEE YOU AT THE STARTING LINE!
JOIN US ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2026, FOR THE FIRST-EVER BATV SPOOKY 5K, A FUN HALLOWEEN-THEMED EVENT FOR RUNNERS, WALKERS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF ALL AGES!
WHETHER YOU'RE AIMING FOR A PERSONAL BEST, ENJOYING A WALK WITH FRIENDS, OR SHOWING OFF YOUR FAVORITE HALLOWEEN COSTUME, THIS EVENT IS A GREAT WAY TO CELEBRATE THE SEASON WHILE SUPPORTING A LOCAL NONPROFIT.
THE RACE WILL BEGIN AND END AT MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL IN BILLERICA, WHERE PARTICIPANTS CAN ENJOY A FESTIVE ATMOSPHERE WITH HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS, MUSIC, AND PLENTY OF COMMUNITY FUN. COSTUMES ARE ENCOURAGED, BUT NOT REQUIRED!
THE BATV SPOOKY 5K IS A FUNDRAISER BENEFITING BILLERICA ACCESS TELEVISION (BATV), BILLERICA'S NONPROFIT COMMUNITY MEDIA CENTER. BATV PROVIDES COVERAGE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT MEETINGS, COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING WHILE GIVING RESIDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN PROFESSIONAL MEDIA PRODUCTION SKILLS, USE INDUSTRY-QUALITY EQUIPMENT, AND BRING THEIR OWN CREATIVE IDEAS TO LIFE. FROM STUDENTS EXPLORING MEDIA FOR THE FIRST TIME TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS PRODUCING LOCAL PROGRAMS, BATV GIVES PEOPLE A PLACE TO CREATE, LEARN, AND SHARE STORIES THAT MATTER TO BILLERICA.
AS TRADITIONAL CABLE TELEVISION REVENUES CONTINUE TO DECLINE, FUNDRAISING EVENTS LIKE THE BATV SPOOKY 5K HELP ENSURE BATV CAN CONTINUE OFFERING THESE VALUABLE SERVICES AND REMAIN A RESOURCE FOR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY.
WHETHER YOU'RE RUNNING, WALKING, VOLUNTEERING, OR CHEERING FROM THE SIDELINES, YOUR PARTICIPATION HELPS SUPPORT LOCAL COMMUNITY MEDIA WHILE HELPING US LAUNCH WHAT WE HOPE WILL BECOME A NEW ANNUAL BILLERICA TRADITION.
EVENT DETAILS
DATE: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2026
RACE START: 9:00 AM
LOCATION: MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL, BILLERICA, MA
DISTANCE: 5K (3.1 MILES)
COSTUMES: ENCOURAGED FOR ALL AGES!
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING BATV. WE CAN'T WAIT TO SEE YOU AT THE STARTING LINE!
Races
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BATV Spooky 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.75
OPENS 12 AUGJoin us for the inaugural BATV Spooky 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, October 18, 2026! This family-friendly Halloween-themed event welcomes runners, walkers, families, and community members of all ages. Participants are encouraged to wear costumes and enjoy a fun morning supporting Billerica Access Television (BATV). The race will begin and end at Marshall Middle School in Billerica, MA, with a 9:00 AM start time. Whether you're racing for a personal best, enjoying a walk with friends, or participating in costume, everyone is welcome! Your participation supports BATV's mission of providing local programming, media education, and opportunities for community members to learn, create, and share their stories. Event Details Date: Sunday, October 18, 2026 Race Day Registration: 7:45 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM Location: Marshall Middle School, Billerica, MA Distance: 5K (3.1 miles) Costumes: Encouraged!
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