Howl‑O‑Ween Hustle 5K
- Date Sat 31st October 2026 - Sun 1st November 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Price Free - $43.40
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling and festive experience at the Howl-O-Ween Hustle 5K, happening from Saturday, October 31st to Sunday, November 1st, 2026, at the beautiful Michael Buchanon Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky! This exciting event invites runners, walkers, families, and ghouls of all ages to don their best costumes and hit the trails for a spooktacular morning filled with fun and Halloween spirit. The scenic 5K course meanders through the park's stunning fall scenery, making it a perfect setting for both competitive runners and those just looking to enjoy a festive outing.
Participants will have the chance to compete for prizes not only for top finishers but also for the best costumes, so let your creativity shine! The event is family-friendly, welcoming strollers and walkers, ensuring everyone can join in on the fun. After the race, stick around for a post-race celebration featuring treats, music, and a chance to connect with the Bowling Green running community. Plus, your participation will support a great cause, as proceeds will be donated to Bowling Green FOP Lodge #13's Shop with a Cop program. Lace up your shoes, and prepare for a Halloween celebration to remember
Participants will have the chance to compete for prizes not only for top finishers but also for the best costumes, so let your creativity shine! The event is family-friendly, welcoming strollers and walkers, ensuring everyone can join in on the fun. After the race, stick around for a post-race celebration featuring treats, music, and a chance to connect with the Bowling Green running community. Plus, your participation will support a great cause, as proceeds will be donated to Bowling Green FOP Lodge #13's Shop with a Cop program. Lace up your shoes, and prepare for a Halloween celebration to remember
Organiser's Description
GET READY FOR A SPOOKTACULAR MORNING OF FUN AT THE HALLOWEEN 5K AT MICHAEL BUCHANON PARK IN BOWLING GREEN, KY! DRESS UP IN YOUR BEST COSTUME AND JOIN RUNNERS, WALKERS, FAMILIES, AND GHOULS OF ALL AGES FOR A FESTIVE MORNING ON THE TRAILS. THE COURSE WINDS THROUGH THE BEAUTIFUL PARK, OFFERING A PERFECT BLEND OF FALL SCENERY AND HALLOWEEN SPIRIT.
PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED FOR TOP FINISHERS AS WELL AS BEST COSTUMES, SO BRING YOUR CREATIVITY ALONG WITH YOUR RUNNING SHOES! WHETHER YOURE CHASING A NEW PERSONAL BEST OR JUST OUT FOR SOME HALLOWEEN FUN, THIS EVENT IS PERFECT FOR ALL AGES AND EXPERIENCE LEVELS.
AFTER THE RACE, STICK AROUND FOR POST-RACE TREATS, MUSIC, AND A FRIGHTFULLY GOOD TIME WITH THE BOWLING GREEN RUNNING COMMUNITY.
HIGHLIGHTS:
SCENIC 5K COURSE AT MICHAEL BUCHANON PARK IN BOWLING GREEN, KY
COSTUME CONTEST WITH FUN PRIZES
FAMILY-FRIENDLY, STROLLER AND WALKER WELCOME
POST-RACE CELEBRATION WITH TREATS AND MUSIC
PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL BE DONATED TO BOWLING GREEN FOP LODGE #13 SHOP WITH A COP PROGRAM.
LACE UP, LIGHT UP, AND LETS MAKE THIS A HALLOWEEN TO REMEMBER
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE ONE OF OUR SPONSORS PLEASE REACH OUT TO OPENROADRACEMANAGEMENT@GMAIL.COM FOR PROPER FORMS.
PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED FOR TOP FINISHERS AS WELL AS BEST COSTUMES, SO BRING YOUR CREATIVITY ALONG WITH YOUR RUNNING SHOES! WHETHER YOURE CHASING A NEW PERSONAL BEST OR JUST OUT FOR SOME HALLOWEEN FUN, THIS EVENT IS PERFECT FOR ALL AGES AND EXPERIENCE LEVELS.
AFTER THE RACE, STICK AROUND FOR POST-RACE TREATS, MUSIC, AND A FRIGHTFULLY GOOD TIME WITH THE BOWLING GREEN RUNNING COMMUNITY.
HIGHLIGHTS:
SCENIC 5K COURSE AT MICHAEL BUCHANON PARK IN BOWLING GREEN, KY
COSTUME CONTEST WITH FUN PRIZES
FAMILY-FRIENDLY, STROLLER AND WALKER WELCOME
POST-RACE CELEBRATION WITH TREATS AND MUSIC
PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL BE DONATED TO BOWLING GREEN FOP LODGE #13 SHOP WITH A COP PROGRAM.
LACE UP, LIGHT UP, AND LETS MAKE THIS A HALLOWEEN TO REMEMBER
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE ONE OF OUR SPONSORS PLEASE REACH OUT TO OPENROADRACEMANAGEMENT@GMAIL.COM FOR PROPER FORMS.
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Beanie
Sat 31st October 2026 (8:10AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSED -
1k Kids Run
Sat 31st October 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
Free
CLOSED -
5K Virtual
Incl. $2.50 Fee
$27.50
CLOSED -
10k
Incl. $3.40 Fee & Beanie
Sat 31st October 2026 (8:10AM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSED
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