Freaky Friday 8K Run
- Date Fri 30th October 2026
- Time 8:00PM CDT
- Location Northport, Alabama
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling night of running at the 18th annual Freaky Friday 8K Run on Friday, October 30, 2026! Set in the picturesque Northport, Tuscaloosa, this unique race takes participants on a scenic yet spooky course under the cover of darkness. The fun doesn't stop at the finish line; join fellow runners for a post-race awards ceremony at Dreamland Barbecue, featuring delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a lively costume contest kicking off at 7:30 PM. Registered runners can also enjoy craft beer to celebrate their achievements!
Packet pickup will take place at Dreamland BBQ on Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 5 PM to 6 PM, so be sure to swing by and grab your materials before the big day. As a proud partner of the Tuscaloosa Runners' Championship (TRC), this race is part of a competitive series where runners earn points by participating in local events from October to May. Don't miss your chance to join in the fun, register for the Freaky Friday 8K, and start building your season towards the Championship Finale 10K on May 15, 2027. Lace up your running shoes and
Packet pickup will take place at Dreamland BBQ on Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 5 PM to 6 PM, so be sure to swing by and grab your materials before the big day. As a proud partner of the Tuscaloosa Runners' Championship (TRC), this race is part of a competitive series where runners earn points by participating in local events from October to May. Don't miss your chance to join in the fun, register for the Freaky Friday 8K, and start building your season towards the Championship Finale 10K on May 15, 2027. Lace up your running shoes and
Organiser's Description
The 18th annual Freaky Friday 8K takes place on a scenic yet scary course during the darkness. There will be a post-race awards ceremony complete with food and drinks at Dreamland Barbecue along with a costume contest that will start at 7:30 PM. Craft beer will also be on hand for registered runners.
Packet pickup will be at Dreamland BBQ at 101 Bridge Ave, Northport, AL, Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 5pm-6pm.
****The Freaky Friday 8k is a proud partner of the Tuscaloosa Runners' Championship (TRC), presented by Fleet Feet Tuscaloosa. The TRC is a season-long competitive series connecting seven local races from October through May, where runners earn points at each event toward a citywide leaderboard. Every finisher earns points, and the top runners in each age group compete for series titles at the Championship Finale 10K on May 15, 2027. Register for this race and start building your season. Full standings and series information available at FleetFeetTuscaloosa.com. ****
Packet pickup will be at Dreamland BBQ at 101 Bridge Ave, Northport, AL, Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 5pm-6pm.
****The Freaky Friday 8k is a proud partner of the Tuscaloosa Runners' Championship (TRC), presented by Fleet Feet Tuscaloosa. The TRC is a season-long competitive series connecting seven local races from October through May, where runners earn points at each event toward a citywide leaderboard. Every finisher earns points, and the top runners in each age group compete for series titles at the Championship Finale 10K on May 15, 2027. Register for this race and start building your season. Full standings and series information available at FleetFeetTuscaloosa.com. ****
Races
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8k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 30th October 2026 (8:00PM CDT)
$32.80
CLOSED
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