Knight of the Living Dead Zombie 5K and Kids Fun Run - Rustin High School
- Date Sat 25th October 2025
- Time 12:30PM EDT
- Location West Chester, Pennsylvania
- Price $16.20 - $31.65
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Knight of the Living Dead Zombie 5K and Kids Fun Run on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Rustin High School in West Chester, Chester! This thrilling Halloween-themed event invites runners of all ages to join in on the fun, whether you’re a seasoned runner or a little one eager to participate.
The 5K Zombie Run takes you on an exciting course through the school’s campus, where you'll encounter zombies trying to snag your flags from your race belt. The challenge? Finish the race with as many flags as possible! Meanwhile, the Kids Fun Run will take place on the football track, offering a safe and enjoyable experience without the zombie chase. This festive event not only promises a great time, but it also supports the Rustin Cross Country Team. Don’t miss out on this unique Halloween celebration—mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of running and fun!
The 5K Zombie Run takes you on an exciting course through the school’s campus, where you'll encounter zombies trying to snag your flags from your race belt. The challenge? Finish the race with as many flags as possible! Meanwhile, the Kids Fun Run will take place on the football track, offering a safe and enjoyable experience without the zombie chase. This festive event not only promises a great time, but it also supports the Rustin Cross Country Team. Don’t miss out on this unique Halloween celebration—mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of running and fun!
Organiser's Description
Celebrate the Halloween season by running our 5K Zombie Run or our Kids Fun Run. The 5k course is run through the school's campus. Every runner will have a race belt with 3 flags. There will be Zombies spread around the course that will try to steal your flags! The goal is to make it to the finish line with as many flags as possible still attached to your belt. The Fun Run takes place on the Football Track. Children will NOT wear a belt nor be chased by Zombies (full details on Event Info tab). The event raises money for the Rustin Cross Country Team! Event Parking is at the Stadium Lot.
Races
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Rustin Zombie 5k
Incl. $1.65 Fee
Sat 25th October 2025 (1:00PM EDT)
$31.65
You will be issued a race belt with 3 flags. Try to avoid having our Zombies, who will be spread around the course, steal your flags. Racers who do not wish to be chased by Zombies can run beltless. One minute will be deducted from your finish time for each belt you have retained (adjusted time counts towards prizes, not PR bragging rights!) Finishers who have no flags left at the finish will still be eligible for prizes as long as they hand in their belt at the finish. Start the race with a 4th flag on your belt by bringing one or more bags of non perishable food or grocery store gift card in the amount of $10 or more to packet pick up. Food and grocery cards dropped at packet pick up will be donated to the West Chester Food Cupboard. Top male/female age group award for: 11-14, 15-19, 20- 29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-up AFTER 6 PM OCTOBER 20, PRICE GOES UP TO $35 PER PERSON -
Halloween Kids' Fun Run
Incl. $1.20 Fee & Race Medal
Sat 25th October 2025 (12:30PM EDT)
$16.20
10 years and under will run 1/4 mile (1 lap) on the track All participants will get a medal. First Boy and First Girl will receive trophies. Halloween costumes encouraged! Race Day Registration is $20
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Rustin High School (meet at the stadium), 1100 Shiloh Road, West Chester, 19382, PA, United States
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