Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K
- Date Sun 26th October 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Troy, Michigan
- Price $12.10 - $28.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun at the 9th Annual Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K on Sunday, October 26, 2025! This exciting event will take place in Troy, Oakland, starting and finishing at the Troy Community Center located at 3179 Livernois Rd. Lace up your running shoes and join us for the USATF certified 5K race, kicking off at 8:30 am, where runners will enjoy a thrilling route through Big Beaver Rd. and the Civic Center Campus. For our younger participants or those looking for a shorter challenge, the Pumpkin 1K Fun Run starts at 9:30 am with three time slots available to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Costumes are highly encouragedβthink spooky, funny, or creatively festive! All registered participants will receive a t-shirt (size not guaranteed) and a finisher's medal, making this not just a race, but a memorable experience for everyone involved. Secure your spot early to take advantage of the best pricing, and don't forget to pick up your race packet at the Troy Community Center leading up to race day. Join us for a fantastic day filled with community spirit, laughter
Costumes are highly encouragedβthink spooky, funny, or creatively festive! All registered participants will receive a t-shirt (size not guaranteed) and a finisher's medal, making this not just a race, but a memorable experience for everyone involved. Secure your spot early to take advantage of the best pricing, and don't forget to pick up your race packet at the Troy Community Center leading up to race day. Join us for a fantastic day filled with community spirit, laughter
Organiser's Description
Join us Sunday, October 26, 2025 for the 9th Annual Frightful 5K & Pumpkin 1K presented by the City of Troy! The USATF certified course will start and finish at the Troy Community Center located at 3179 Livernois Rd., Troy, Michigan. The 5K route runs onto Big Beaver Rd. and Civic Center Campus. Spooky, creative, and funny costumes encouraged! Age appropriate results, t-shirt, and finishers medal included. Shirt sizes not guaranteed. All ages welcome!
The Frightful 5K will start at 8:30 am and the Pumpkin 1K Fun Run will start at 9:30 am. Register as an EARLY BIRD for best pricing!
5K PRICING:
August 4 - October 12 $25
October 13 - 25 $35
Race Day $45
1K Pricing:
August 4 - October 25 $10
Race Day $20
1K SAFE FUN: 1K will be run in 3 time slots 5 minutes apart starting at 9:30 am. Each 1K time slot will be limited to 50 participants. Registrants will choose their time slot based on availability during the check out process. To lessen congestion and make for a safe and fun experience please line up for your chosen time.
PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE AT THE TROY COMMUNITY CENTER FRONT DESK (SOUTH MAIN ENTRANCE) ON THE DATES BELOW:
Friday, October 24 8 am - 5 pm
Saturday, October 25 8 am - 12 pm
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
Registration and packet pick-up available at the Troy Community Center front desk (south main entrance) from 7 - 8 am.
5K starts at 8:30 am _*no late starts permitted due to scheduled road closure_
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_1K corrals start at 9:30 am, 9:35 am and 9:40 am
The Frightful 5K will start at 8:30 am and the Pumpkin 1K Fun Run will start at 9:30 am. Register as an EARLY BIRD for best pricing!
5K PRICING:
August 4 - October 12 $25
October 13 - 25 $35
Race Day $45
1K Pricing:
August 4 - October 25 $10
Race Day $20
1K SAFE FUN: 1K will be run in 3 time slots 5 minutes apart starting at 9:30 am. Each 1K time slot will be limited to 50 participants. Registrants will choose their time slot based on availability during the check out process. To lessen congestion and make for a safe and fun experience please line up for your chosen time.
PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE AT THE TROY COMMUNITY CENTER FRONT DESK (SOUTH MAIN ENTRANCE) ON THE DATES BELOW:
Friday, October 24 8 am - 5 pm
Saturday, October 25 8 am - 12 pm
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
Registration and packet pick-up available at the Troy Community Center front desk (south main entrance) from 7 - 8 am.
5K starts at 8:30 am _*no late starts permitted due to scheduled road closure_
_
_1K corrals start at 9:30 am, 9:35 am and 9:40 am
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