Haunted Heritage Trail Fun Run / Hero Walk

Saturday, October 4, 2025 Past event

1:00 PM CDT

Dyersville, Iowa

Free–$54.00 · 9 races

5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun and fitness at the Haunted Heritage Trail Fun Run and Hero Walk on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, in the charming town of Dyersville, Dubuque! This thrilling event invites participants to don their best Halloween costumes as they navigate a 3.1-mile trail filled with playful monsters, ghosts, and zombies attempting to steal your flags. With categories for both a 5K and 10K starting at 2:00 PM, contestants of all ages can compete for medals in various age groups and a special award for the best costume. Children aged 10 and under can join in the excitement for free!

Participants will receive a race t-shirt, race bib, shoe chip, and two health flags to help them survive the spooky course. Plus, you'll be supporting a great cause, as all proceeds go to Brown's Hometown Victory Foundation to benefit local literacy programs and Cloud Eleven Cotton Candy Co, a non-profit dedicated to helping children battle cancer. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to enjoy a fun-filled day of community spirit and Halloween excitement! Join us for the 1 Mile Hero Walk at 2:30 PM and make unforgettable memories while making a

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Races

5k Haunted Heritage Trail Fun Run

Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

As you run the 3.1 miles through the trail, monsters, ghosts, zombie, etc, will try to infect you with their deadly disease by stealing your flag. Think you can survive the run?Each runner receives a t-shirt, race bib,and 2 health flags

1:00 PM CDT

$38.10

Entries closed
5k Virtual Run
Virtual

Incl. $2.20 Fee

Avoid the cold weather and climates by running indoors and at your leisure. Send a picture of your finished time to [email protected], to be entered in the proper age category for finished times.

1:00 PM CDT

$22.20

Entries closed
10k Trail Run

Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

Awards are given to the top male and female in each age category: 15-25, 26-35, 35-45, 46+

1:00 PM CDT

$38.10

Entries closed
5k Haunted Heritage Trail Fun Run - HEAVY WEIGHT DIVISION

Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

Women: 175lbs+ Men: 200lbs+

1:00 PM CDT

$38.10

Entries closed
1 Mile Hero Walk (Supporter)

Incl. $1.90 Fee & Child's Cape

100% of proceeds from this event are donated to Cloud Eleven, a local nonprofit helping children rise above cancer.

1:00 PM CDT

$16.90

Entries closed
1 Mile Hero Walk (Fighter/Survivor)

Incl. Child's Cape

100% of proceeds from this event are donated to Cloud Eleven, a local nonprofit helping children rise above cancer.

1:00 PM CDT

Free

Entries closed
1 Mile Hero Vitural Walk
Virtual

Incl. $1.90 Fee

100% of proceeds from this event are donated to Cloud Eleven, a local nonprofit helping children rise above cancer.

1:00 PM CDT

$16.90

Entries closed
Sponsor A Family - 1 Mile Hero Walk

Incl. $4.00 Fee & Child Cape

Support a family to come walk for their favorite fighter/survivor. 100% of proceeds from this event are donated to Cloud Eleven, a local nonprofit helping children rise above cancer.

1:00 PM CDT

$54.00

Entries closed
Support A Fighter (1 Mile Hero Walk)

Incl. $1.90 Fee

Have a runner/walker hit the trail in honor of your favorite survivor or fighter. A cape will be personalized with their name for the runner to wear. 100% of proceeds from this event are donated to Cloud Eleven, a local nonprofit helping children rise above cancer.

1:00 PM CDT

$16.90

Entries closed

Organiser's description

Contestants are encouraged to dress up in their Halloween costumes.

Shoe Chip Timing provided by B&W Racing Services LLC.

Medals given for top "Alive" runners in each of the following age groups both male and female: 11-15, 16-24, 25-34 and 35+.

Best Costume receives an award.

As you run the 3.1 miles through the trail monsters, ghosts, zombie, etc will try to infect you with their deadly disease by stealing your flag. Think you can survive the run? Each runner receives an t-shirt, race bib, shoe chip and 2 health flags.

All proceeds are shared with Brown's Hometown Victory Foundation, in an effort to support the Reading 4 A Reason Program (A local literacy program offered to all local elementary schools) and Cloud Eleven Cotton Candy Co, a non-profit helping children rise above cancer.

5K/10K STARTS at 2:00PM

Children 10 and under are free.

1 Mile Hero Walk: 2:30 PM