Boooo-mfield 5k presented by 23 Skidoo Cafe
- Date Sat 24th October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Bloomfield, New Jersey
- Price $25.38 - $45.52
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun and fitness at the Boooo-mfield 5K on Saturday, October 24, 2026, in the vibrant community of Bloomfield, Essex! This unique event blends a Halloween-themed block party with an exciting 5K race that starts and finishes right outside Skiddoo and Nardas Café. Whether you're donning a creative costume, walking with friends, or pushing a stroller, this festive fall morning promises unforgettable memories for everyone involved.
The Boooo-mfield 5K is not just about running; it’s a celebration of community spirit! Enjoy lively cheer squads, a fun-filled kids dash, face painting, and plenty of snacks and giveaways. Local vendors and food trucks will be on hand, serving delicious treats, including Narda's famous punches and fresh coffee from Skiddoo. With great music, photo opportunities, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, this event encapsulates the essence of Halloween fun. Plus, every registration supports local initiatives like the Friends of Watsessing Park Conservancy and Bloomfield High School's track and cross-country teams. Join us for a day filled with excitement, community, and a dash of Halloween magic!
The Boooo-mfield 5K is not just about running; it’s a celebration of community spirit! Enjoy lively cheer squads, a fun-filled kids dash, face painting, and plenty of snacks and giveaways. Local vendors and food trucks will be on hand, serving delicious treats, including Narda's famous punches and fresh coffee from Skiddoo. With great music, photo opportunities, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, this event encapsulates the essence of Halloween fun. Plus, every registration supports local initiatives like the Friends of Watsessing Park Conservancy and Bloomfield High School's track and cross-country teams. Join us for a day filled with excitement, community, and a dash of Halloween magic!
Organiser's Description
BOOOO-MFIELD 5K PRSENTED BY 23 SKIDOO CAFE WHERE BLOCK PARTY MEETS HALLOWEEN
The Boooo-mfield 5K is more than just a run its a Halloween-flavored block party right in the heart of the Watsessing community, starting and finishing outside Skiddoo and Nardas Caf'e. Whether you're racing in costume, walking with friends, or pushing a stroller to the finish, this is a fall morning you wont want to miss.
All proceeds from the event support local community efforts including the incredible work of the FRIENDS OF WATSESSING PARK CONSERVANCY, a volunteer-driven group dedicated to preserving and enhancing one of Bloomfields most beloved parks, and the BLOOMFIELD HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY AND TRACK & FIELD TEAMS, helping fund gear, travel, and meet expenses for student-athletes.
Come for the run, stay for the music, costumes, food, giveaways, and spooky-fun vibes!
WHAT TO EXPECT:
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COSTUMED CHEER SQUADS AND FRIENDLY FACES ALL ALONG THE COURSE
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A FESTIVE KIDS DASH, PLUS FACE PAINTING, SNACKS, AND GIVEAWAYS
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LOCAL VENDORS, FOOD TRUCKS, NARDA'S PUNCHES, AND FRESH COFFEE FROM SKIDDOO
*
GREAT MUSIC, FUN PHOTO OPS, AND A BIG DOSE OF HALLOWEEN SPIRIT ALL WRAPPED IN A WARM, WELCOMING COMMUNITY VIBE
WALKERS ARE ABSOLUTELY WELCOMEAND COSTUMES ARE ENCOURAGED! EVERY REGISTRATION HELPS SUPPORT BLOOMFIELDS TRACK/XC TEAMS AND BRINGS NEW TREES TO WATSESSING PARK. COME FOR THE RUN, STAY FOR THE FUN!
The Boooo-mfield 5K is more than just a run its a Halloween-flavored block party right in the heart of the Watsessing community, starting and finishing outside Skiddoo and Nardas Caf'e. Whether you're racing in costume, walking with friends, or pushing a stroller to the finish, this is a fall morning you wont want to miss.
All proceeds from the event support local community efforts including the incredible work of the FRIENDS OF WATSESSING PARK CONSERVANCY, a volunteer-driven group dedicated to preserving and enhancing one of Bloomfields most beloved parks, and the BLOOMFIELD HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY AND TRACK & FIELD TEAMS, helping fund gear, travel, and meet expenses for student-athletes.
Come for the run, stay for the music, costumes, food, giveaways, and spooky-fun vibes!
WHAT TO EXPECT:
*
COSTUMED CHEER SQUADS AND FRIENDLY FACES ALL ALONG THE COURSE
*
A FESTIVE KIDS DASH, PLUS FACE PAINTING, SNACKS, AND GIVEAWAYS
*
LOCAL VENDORS, FOOD TRUCKS, NARDA'S PUNCHES, AND FRESH COFFEE FROM SKIDDOO
*
GREAT MUSIC, FUN PHOTO OPS, AND A BIG DOSE OF HALLOWEEN SPIRIT ALL WRAPPED IN A WARM, WELCOMING COMMUNITY VIBE
WALKERS ARE ABSOLUTELY WELCOMEAND COSTUMES ARE ENCOURAGED! EVERY REGISTRATION HELPS SUPPORT BLOOMFIELDS TRACK/XC TEAMS AND BRINGS NEW TREES TO WATSESSING PARK. COME FOR THE RUN, STAY FOR THE FUN!
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