Haunted 5K & Half Marathon at Hickory City Park, Hickory, NC (40) 80
- Date Sat 4th October 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Hickory, North Carolina
- Price $32.80 - $69.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of running at the Haunted 5K & Half Marathon on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Hickory City Park in Hickory, NC! This thrilling event promises an unforgettable experience for runners of all levels, featuring a scenic 5K course that loops twice for a total distance of 3.1 miles, and a challenging half marathon that runs six times along the same beautiful route. Runners will gather at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup starting 30 minutes prior to the race.
Participants are encouraged to embrace the Halloween spirit by dressing up in their best costumes, with a special award for the best outfit! Every finisher will receive a themed medal, making this event not only a test of endurance but also a fun celebration of the season. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to earn points towards the US Road Running Race Series while enjoying a day filled with community, camaraderie, and a dash of Halloween magic. Join us in Hickory for a memorable race day filled with excitement and festive spirit!
Participants are encouraged to embrace the Halloween spirit by dressing up in their best costumes, with a special award for the best outfit! Every finisher will receive a themed medal, making this event not only a test of endurance but also a fun celebration of the season. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to earn points towards the US Road Running Race Series while enjoying a day filled with community, camaraderie, and a dash of Halloween magic. Join us in Hickory for a memorable race day filled with excitement and festive spirit!
Organiser's Description
RACE INFORMATION
The race starts at 8:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
5K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925
The course is an out and back.
5K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281
The course is an out and back.
Half Marathon does the course six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information go to https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com
The race starts at 8:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
5K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925
The course is an out and back.
5K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281
The course is an out and back.
Half Marathon does the course six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information go to https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com
Haunted 5K & Half Marathon at Hickory City Park, Hickory, NC (40) 80