Hermes Dead Sprint
- Date Sat 25th October 2025
- Time 8:45AM EST
- Location Cleveland, Ohio
- Price $16.90 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Sprint
Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun and fitness at the Hermes Dead Sprint on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in the vibrant West Parks Kamms Corner neighborhood of Cleveland, Cuyahoga! This thrilling event invites participants of all ages to don their best Halloween costumes and dash towards the finish line in a chip-timed 5K run or join the adorable Little Monsters Candy Dash for kids aged 8 and under. The Little Monsters Candy Dash kicks off at 8:45 a.m., followed by the 5K race at 9:00 a.m.
After the races, join the celebration at the Survival Party inside West Park Station, where you can enjoy brunch specials, drink specials, and a lively atmosphere. Everyone will receive a long-sleeve race t-shirt, a finisher medal, and a commemorative race cup, while those over 21 can indulge in a Surfside vodka drink! Don’t miss the chance to win prizes in the costume contest, and enjoy Halloween candy for the kids! Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day filled with laughter, community spirit, and a dash of Halloween magic!
After the races, join the celebration at the Survival Party inside West Park Station, where you can enjoy brunch specials, drink specials, and a lively atmosphere. Everyone will receive a long-sleeve race t-shirt, a finisher medal, and a commemorative race cup, while those over 21 can indulge in a Surfside vodka drink! Don’t miss the chance to win prizes in the costume contest, and enjoy Halloween candy for the kids! Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day filled with laughter, community spirit, and a dash of Halloween magic!
Organiser's Description
Run for your life around West Parks Kamms Corner neighborhood in your best Halloween costumes, make it to the finish, and celebrate at the Survival Party inside West Park Station! Race events include a 5K and a Little Monsters Candy Dash.
START TIMES
7:30 a.m.- Race Day Registration/Packet Pickup
8:45 a.m.- Little Monster Candy Dash
9:00 a.m.- 5K run (chip-timed)
Post-race party will immediately follow the 5K inside West Park Station
DOGS ARE ALLOWED AT THE EVENT, BUT NOT INSIDE WEST PARK STATION
TIMING
5K Run (MyLaps Bib-Tag Chip Timed)
Little Monster Candy Dash (Non-Timed)
REGISTRATION
5K Run
Pre-registration thru October 13
$35
October 14 thru Race Day
$40
Little Monster Candy Dash
Ages 8 & Under
$15
EARLY PACKET PICKUP
Thursday, October 24
West Park Station
17015 Lorain Rd
Cleveland, OH 44111
4:00-6:00pm
WHAT YOU GET
Long-sleeve race t-shirt for all!
Finisher Medal for all!
Commemorative race cup for all! (While supplies last)
One Surfside vodka drink (multiple flavors available!) included by pulling your DRINK tab from your race bib to the bartender (must be 21 or older)!
MyLaps Bib-Tag 5K timing!
Entrance into the post-race party!
Brunch specials and drink specials (must be purchased; not included in entry fee)
Costume Contest (Kids and Adult)!
-Come dressed in your scariest, most funny or coolest costumes! Our secret judges will be on hand to pick their favorite costumes during the event. One adult and one child winner will be announced after the 5K awards ceremony!
Halloween candy for the kids!
Searchable race photos!
WHAT IS THE LITTLE MONSTER CANDY DASH?
Before the 5K race, kids who are 8 years old or younger will line up and make a mad dash for Halloween candy courtesy of b.a. Sweetie candy company! It's a short route around the race site so parents can cheer them all on along the way!
AWARDS (5K ONLY)
Top male and top female finishers overall will receive custom race trophies
The top three (3) male and female in the following age categories will receive custom race pint glasses:
14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over
MORE INFORMATION
REFUNDS AND TRANSFERS
Sorry, but all entries are non-refundable. Once weve received and processed your entry, you will not receive a refund, you may not give or sell your race number to other people, and entry fees are not transferable to the next years race or any other race.
For more information on the race, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933.
START TIMES
7:30 a.m.- Race Day Registration/Packet Pickup
8:45 a.m.- Little Monster Candy Dash
9:00 a.m.- 5K run (chip-timed)
Post-race party will immediately follow the 5K inside West Park Station
DOGS ARE ALLOWED AT THE EVENT, BUT NOT INSIDE WEST PARK STATION
TIMING
5K Run (MyLaps Bib-Tag Chip Timed)
Little Monster Candy Dash (Non-Timed)
REGISTRATION
5K Run
Pre-registration thru October 13
$35
October 14 thru Race Day
$40
Little Monster Candy Dash
Ages 8 & Under
$15
EARLY PACKET PICKUP
Thursday, October 24
West Park Station
17015 Lorain Rd
Cleveland, OH 44111
4:00-6:00pm
WHAT YOU GET
Long-sleeve race t-shirt for all!
Finisher Medal for all!
Commemorative race cup for all! (While supplies last)
One Surfside vodka drink (multiple flavors available!) included by pulling your DRINK tab from your race bib to the bartender (must be 21 or older)!
MyLaps Bib-Tag 5K timing!
Entrance into the post-race party!
Brunch specials and drink specials (must be purchased; not included in entry fee)
Costume Contest (Kids and Adult)!
-Come dressed in your scariest, most funny or coolest costumes! Our secret judges will be on hand to pick their favorite costumes during the event. One adult and one child winner will be announced after the 5K awards ceremony!
Halloween candy for the kids!
Searchable race photos!
WHAT IS THE LITTLE MONSTER CANDY DASH?
Before the 5K race, kids who are 8 years old or younger will line up and make a mad dash for Halloween candy courtesy of b.a. Sweetie candy company! It's a short route around the race site so parents can cheer them all on along the way!
AWARDS (5K ONLY)
Top male and top female finishers overall will receive custom race trophies
The top three (3) male and female in the following age categories will receive custom race pint glasses:
14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over
MORE INFORMATION
REFUNDS AND TRANSFERS
Sorry, but all entries are non-refundable. Once weve received and processed your entry, you will not receive a refund, you may not give or sell your race number to other people, and entry fees are not transferable to the next years race or any other race.
For more information on the race, contact Hermes Sports & Events at 216-623-9933.
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS JUN 25 -
b.a. Sweetie Candy Company Little Monsters Candy Dash
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th October 2025 (8:45AM EDT)
$16.90
OPENS JUN 25
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