Mother of Mercy Academy's Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular 5k Walk/Run and Kids 1 Mile Fun Run
- Date Sat 31st October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Mckeesport, Pennsylvania
- Price $11.85 - $38.35
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun and fitness at Mother of Mercy Academy's inaugural Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular 5K Walk/Run and Kids 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at White Oak Park in McKeesport, Allegheny. This family-friendly event invites participants of all ages to join in the Halloween spirit, whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines.
The 5K course is perfect for everyone, featuring all-road terrain that welcomes runners and walkers of all experience levels. Kids can join in on the excitement with a special 1 Mile Fun Run. Expect a festive atmosphere filled with music, photo opportunities, and a costume contest, along with post-race refreshments from the DonutNV food truck. Plus, every child participant will receive a new-to-you book from Reading Ready Pittsburgh at the Trick-Or-Read Station! Don’t miss the chance to celebrate the season while supporting our community and future school programs. Register today to be part of this howling good time and help create a cherished tradition for years to come!
The 5K course is perfect for everyone, featuring all-road terrain that welcomes runners and walkers of all experience levels. Kids can join in on the excitement with a special 1 Mile Fun Run. Expect a festive atmosphere filled with music, photo opportunities, and a costume contest, along with post-race refreshments from the DonutNV food truck. Plus, every child participant will receive a new-to-you book from Reading Ready Pittsburgh at the Trick-Or-Read Station! Don’t miss the chance to celebrate the season while supporting our community and future school programs. Register today to be part of this howling good time and help create a cherished tradition for years to come!
Organiser's Description
_ Run With The Pack... IF YOU DARE!! _
Join us for our inaugural HOWL-O-WEEN SPOOKTACULAR 5K WALK/RUN AND KIDS 1 MILE FUN RUN at White Oak Park, McKeesport, PA. This family-friendly community event brings together fitness, fun, school spirit, and Halloween excitement!
Whether you're running, walking, dressing up in costume, or cheering from the sidelines, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Participants can look forward to a festive atmosphere featuring music, photo opportunities, family-friendly activities, DonutNV food truck, post-race refreshments and more!
This event was created to bring our community together while supporting the students and future school programs at Mother of Mercy Academy. Featuring an all-road course through White Oak Park, we welcome runners and walkers of all ages and experience levels.
This is a rain-or-shine event.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
female sign 5K Run/Walk
Kids 1 Mile Fun Run (open to ALL ages!)
Family 4-Pack Pricing - The Family 4-Pack is automatically applied when you register 34 participants in the same transactionno coupon code needed!
Official Event T-Shirt
stopwatch Chip timing provided by Miles of Smiles Timing Service
AWARDS
* $50 FLEET FEET gift certificate to top male and female finisher
* Medals to top 3 male/female finishers in each age group:
* Age groups will be determined closer to race day
Register today and be part of our very first Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular tradition!
AFTER RACE FESTIVITIES
Music
Photo Opportunities
Costume Contest
Trick-Or-Read Station - Every child who participates in the race will get to pick a new-to-you book courtesy of Reading Ready Pittsburgh!
On-Site Vendors
Kids crafts
Face Painting
DonutNV Food Truck & Post - Race Refreshments hot beverage
Come celebrate the season with us and help make our inaugural event a howling success!
Check out our Facebook event page for the latest news on the race, raffle prizes, sponsors, and community partners. Please like and share to help us spread the word!
female sign Questions about the event, sponsorship opportunities, or volunteer involvement? Use the contact form below to reach Kylene, Race Director/ 5K Chair.
Join us for our inaugural HOWL-O-WEEN SPOOKTACULAR 5K WALK/RUN AND KIDS 1 MILE FUN RUN at White Oak Park, McKeesport, PA. This family-friendly community event brings together fitness, fun, school spirit, and Halloween excitement!
Whether you're running, walking, dressing up in costume, or cheering from the sidelines, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Participants can look forward to a festive atmosphere featuring music, photo opportunities, family-friendly activities, DonutNV food truck, post-race refreshments and more!
This event was created to bring our community together while supporting the students and future school programs at Mother of Mercy Academy. Featuring an all-road course through White Oak Park, we welcome runners and walkers of all ages and experience levels.
This is a rain-or-shine event.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
female sign 5K Run/Walk
Kids 1 Mile Fun Run (open to ALL ages!)
Family 4-Pack Pricing - The Family 4-Pack is automatically applied when you register 34 participants in the same transactionno coupon code needed!
Official Event T-Shirt
stopwatch Chip timing provided by Miles of Smiles Timing Service
AWARDS
* $50 FLEET FEET gift certificate to top male and female finisher
* Medals to top 3 male/female finishers in each age group:
* Age groups will be determined closer to race day
Register today and be part of our very first Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular tradition!
AFTER RACE FESTIVITIES
Music
Photo Opportunities
Costume Contest
Trick-Or-Read Station - Every child who participates in the race will get to pick a new-to-you book courtesy of Reading Ready Pittsburgh!
On-Site Vendors
Kids crafts
Face Painting
DonutNV Food Truck & Post - Race Refreshments hot beverage
Come celebrate the season with us and help make our inaugural event a howling success!
Check out our Facebook event page for the latest news on the race, raffle prizes, sponsors, and community partners. Please like and share to help us spread the word!
female sign Questions about the event, sponsorship opportunities, or volunteer involvement? Use the contact form below to reach Kylene, Race Director/ 5K Chair.
Races
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5K Walk/Run
Incl. $3.05 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:15AM EDT)
$33.05
The 5K will begin immediately following the Kids 1 Mile Fun Run at approximately 9:15 am. Best Price and Guaranteed T-Shirts if registered by 10/2/26 - so register EARLY! FAMILY 4 - PACK PRICING: The Family 4-Pack is automatically applied when you register 34 participants in the same transactionno coupon code needed! T-Shirts available with registration through 10/16/26. T-Shirts NOT guaranteed AFTER 10/16/26. Limited race packets available on race day. -
Kids 1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.45 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.45
Dont be fooled by the name - ALL ages welcome! Come walk/run with your kids! Best Price and Guaranteed T-Shirts if registered by 10/2/26 - so register EARLY! FAMILY 4 - PACK PRICING: The Family 4-Pack is automatically applied when you register 34 participants in the same transactionno coupon code needed! T-Shirts available with registration through 10/16/26. T-Shirts NOT guaranteed AFTER 10/16/26. Limited race packets available on race day. -
T-Shirt Only
Incl. $1.85 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$11.85
Want to support the race but can't participate? Need an extra event shirt for a family member or supporter? Additional event T-shirts are available for purchase here! T-Shirts cost $10 ($12 for 2XL). T-Shirts only guaranteed if ordered by 10/16/26. -
Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular Hoodie Only Add-On
Incl. $3.35 Fee & Hoodie
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.35
Stay cozy while supporting the inaugural Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular 5K! Hoodies are available as a pre-order add-on only and must be ordered by 10/16/26 to guarantee availability. Adult and Youth sizes available.
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3 Muse Ln, Mckeesport, 15131, PA, United States
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