Busch Gardens Fiends Frenzy 5k Run

  • Date Sun 28th September 2025
  • Location Williamsburg, Virginia
  • Price $48.69 - $75.19
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for a thrilling adventure at the Busch Gardens Fiends Frenzy 5k Run on Sunday, September 28, 2025, in the enchanting town of Williamsburg, James City! Starting at 7:30 AM, this spirited event invites all ages to lace up their sneakers and embrace the festive Howl-O-Scream atmosphere. Participants will traverse a beautifully decorated course, complete with friendly frights and lively entertainment from the Busch Gardens Scare Squad.

As you make your way to the finish line in Oktoberfest village, enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners and the cheers of enthusiastic spectators. Every participant will receive a commemorative medal and shirt, while the top three male and female finishers will be recognized with awards. With free race day parking opening at 5:00 AM and a celebration featuring a DJ and photo opportunities at the finish line, the Busch Gardens Fiends Frenzy 5k promises an unforgettable experience for all. Don’t miss out on this frightfully good time!

Organiser's Description

Gather your horde of ghastly ghouls for the second-annual Busch Gardens Fiends Frenzy 5k! This spirited run takes place on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 7:30 am. Experience the park decked out in its Howl-O-Scream decor and encounter a friendly fright or two before you cross the finish line in Oktoberfest village.



LACE UP YOUR SINISTER SHOES, DRESS UP IN YOUR EERIE ENSEMBLE AND GET READY FOR A FRIGHTFULLY GOOD TIME!



EVENT INFO

- FREE race day parking: lots open at 5:00am and close at 6:30am

- Participants enter through the main Toll Plaza

- Park trams will be running to escort participants and spectators to the start of the race

- Spectators are allowed at the start/finish line to cheer on their fellow fiends and family

- Race begins at 7:30am and concludes at 9:00am

- Commemorative Busch Gardens Fiends Frenzy 5k medals and shirts for all participants

- Busch Gardens Scare Squad entertainment along the race course

- Finish line end of race celebration featuring DJ, photo ops and more

- All ages are invited to participate

** THOSE WHO ALREADY HAVE AN ACTIVE/VALID BUSCH GARDENS WILLIAMSBURG ADMISSION PRODUCT DO NOT NEED TO PICK THE OPTION THAT INCLUDES PARK ADMISSION.



AWARDS

Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers in the Busch Gardens Fiends Frenzy 5k. The race will be chip timed and results will be posted online.

Races

  • Busch Gardens Fiends Frenzy 5k Plus Park Admission

    Incl. $5.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 28th September 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $75.19

  • Busch Gardens Fiends Frenzy 5k

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 28th September 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $48.69

    This option does NOT include park entry

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Location

1 Busch Gardens Blvd, Williamsburg, 23185, VA, United States

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