Irvington Vampire Run
- Date Sat 31st October 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Indianapolis, Indiana
- Price Free - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular experience at the 5th annual Irvington Vampire Run, taking place on Saturday, October 31, 2026, in the charming neighborhood of Indianapolis, Marion. This thrilling event is part of the 80th Historic Irvington Halloween Festival and offers a delightful 3.1-mile course that winds through the picturesque, tree-lined streets of south Irvington. Participants can soak in the eerie beauty of historic sites like the Kile Oak, Benton House, and Bona Thompson Memorial Center, all while enjoying the festive atmosphere.
Runners can choose between two exciting 5K options: the full Vampire Run 5K, which includes fabulous race swag like a short sleeve tee, commemorative bib, finishers medal, and a complimentary beverage ticket, or the BARE BONES 5K for those who prefer a simpler experience with just official race timing. Families can also join in the fun with the FREE Little Bat Dash for kids 12 and under, featuring a short race around Irving Circle Park and a commemorative bib and medal for all young participants. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable Halloween-themed event—registration opens on April 17th, with a $10 discount for the first week!
Runners can choose between two exciting 5K options: the full Vampire Run 5K, which includes fabulous race swag like a short sleeve tee, commemorative bib, finishers medal, and a complimentary beverage ticket, or the BARE BONES 5K for those who prefer a simpler experience with just official race timing. Families can also join in the fun with the FREE Little Bat Dash for kids 12 and under, featuring a short race around Irving Circle Park and a commemorative bib and medal for all young participants. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable Halloween-themed event—registration opens on April 17th, with a $10 discount for the first week!
Organiser's Description
REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 17TH! SAVE $10 FOR THE FIRST WEEK!
Join us for the 5th annual Irvington Vampire Run at the 80th Historic Irvington Halloween Festival [https://www.irvingtonhalloween.com]! The Irvington Community Council invites you to race or stroll along our 3.1 mile long course through the tree-lined streets of south Irvington. Take in the hauntingly historic sights such as the Kile Oak, Benton House, Bona Thompson Memorial Center, and Irving Circle Park! Be sure to then stick around for the Halloween Festival Street Fair!
TWO WAYS TO 5K
* Get the full experience VAMPIRE RUN 5K that comes with all the 2026 SWAG:
* Short sleeve race tee
* Commemorative race bib
* Finishers medal
* Complimentary beverage ticket
* Official race time
* Save $10 with the BARE BONES 5K to receive just an official race time
* Both options race together and compete for the same awards!
LITTLE BAT DASH KIDS' RUN! FREE FOR KIDS 12 AND UNDER!
A short kids' race around Irving Circle Park. Entry includes commemorative bib and finishers' medal. Adults do not need to register to participate alongside their little bat but will not receive bibs or medals.
Join us for the 5th annual Irvington Vampire Run at the 80th Historic Irvington Halloween Festival [https://www.irvingtonhalloween.com]! The Irvington Community Council invites you to race or stroll along our 3.1 mile long course through the tree-lined streets of south Irvington. Take in the hauntingly historic sights such as the Kile Oak, Benton House, Bona Thompson Memorial Center, and Irving Circle Park! Be sure to then stick around for the Halloween Festival Street Fair!
TWO WAYS TO 5K
* Get the full experience VAMPIRE RUN 5K that comes with all the 2026 SWAG:
* Short sleeve race tee
* Commemorative race bib
* Finishers medal
* Complimentary beverage ticket
* Official race time
* Save $10 with the BARE BONES 5K to receive just an official race time
* Both options race together and compete for the same awards!
LITTLE BAT DASH KIDS' RUN! FREE FOR KIDS 12 AND UNDER!
A short kids' race around Irving Circle Park. Entry includes commemorative bib and finishers' medal. Adults do not need to register to participate alongside their little bat but will not receive bibs or medals.
Races
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Vampire Run 5K Run/Walk With SWAG
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS 17 APR -
Bare Bones 5K Run/Walk With No SWAG
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$22.20
OPENS 17 APR -
Little Bat Dash
Sat 31st October 2026 (11:30AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 17 APR
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236 S Audubon Road, Indianapolis, 46219, IN, United States
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