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 spine-tingling adventure 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 event is the perfect way to celebrate the Halloween season, featuring a 5K Zombie Run that challenges participants to navigate a course filled with zombies attempting to snatch flags from their race belts. Runners will race through the picturesque school campus, aiming to cross the finish line with as many flags as possible, creating an exhilarating and fun atmosphere for all.
For the little ones, the Kids Fun Run will take place on the football practice field, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience without the zombie chase! Families can join in on the excitement while supporting a great cause, as proceeds from the event will benefit the West Chester Food Cupboard and the Rustin High School Cross Country and Track and Field teams. Don’t miss out on this unique and festive opportunity to run, have fun, and give back to the community! Event parking will be conveniently located at the Stadium Lot.
For the little ones, the Kids Fun Run will take place on the football practice field, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience without the zombie chase! Families can join in on the excitement while supporting a great cause, as proceeds from the event will benefit the West Chester Food Cupboard and the Rustin High School Cross Country and Track and Field teams. Don’t miss out on this unique and festive opportunity to run, have fun, and give back to the community! Event parking will be conveniently located at the Stadium Lot.
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 practice field above the school's track. Children will NOT wear a belt nor be chased by Zombies (full details on Event Info tab). The event raises money for the West Chester Food Cupboard, as well as the Rustin High School Cross Country and Track and Field teams. 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 JV football field above the track/stadium. All participants will get a unique Zombie Medal. Halloween costumes encouraged! Race Day Registration is $20
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