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 - $43.65
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun and fitness at the inaugural Mother of Mercy Academy's Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular 5K Walk/Run and Kids 1 Mile Fun Run! Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 31, 2026, as we take over White Oak Park in McKeesport, Allegheny, for an unforgettable community event. This family-friendly gathering invites everyone to join in the Halloween spirit, whether you're running, walking, or cheering on your favorite participants.
The event features a thrilling 5K course for walkers and runners of all ages and skill levels, along with a Kids 1 Mile Fun Run that promises to be a delightful experience for our younger athletes. Participants can look forward to an exciting atmosphere filled with music, photo ops, and a variety of family-friendly activities. Don't miss the chance to grab a treat from the DonutNV food truck and enjoy post-race refreshments! With awards for top finishers and a festive costume contest, there’s something for everyone. Join us in creating lasting memories while supporting the students and future programs at Mother of Mercy Academy. Register today and be part of a howling good time this Halloween!
The event features a thrilling 5K course for walkers and runners of all ages and skill levels, along with a Kids 1 Mile Fun Run that promises to be a delightful experience for our younger athletes. Participants can look forward to an exciting atmosphere filled with music, photo ops, and a variety of family-friendly activities. Don't miss the chance to grab a treat from the DonutNV food truck and enjoy post-race refreshments! With awards for top finishers and a festive costume contest, there’s something for everyone. Join us in creating lasting memories while supporting the students and future programs at Mother of Mercy Academy. Register today and be part of a howling good time this Halloween!
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! *Available through 10/30/26.*
****IF REGISTERING MORE THAN 3-4 PARTICIPANTS**** Please, complete two separate transactions so that the Family 4-Pack Pricing will be applied. Please contact us should any issues or questions come up.
Official Event T-Shirt
stopwatch Chip timing provided by Miles of Smiles Timing Service
AWARDS
* $50 FLEET FEET gift certificate and medals to top male and female finisher
* Medals to top 3 male/female finishers in each age group:
* 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, & 60+.
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 craft
Face Painting
DonutNV Food Truck (available for purchase) & 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!
https://tinyurl.com/wf9t2348
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! *Available through 10/30/26.*
****IF REGISTERING MORE THAN 3-4 PARTICIPANTS**** Please, complete two separate transactions so that the Family 4-Pack Pricing will be applied. Please contact us should any issues or questions come up.
Official Event T-Shirt
stopwatch Chip timing provided by Miles of Smiles Timing Service
AWARDS
* $50 FLEET FEET gift certificate and medals to top male and female finisher
* Medals to top 3 male/female finishers in each age group:
* 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, & 60+.
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 craft
Face Painting
DonutNV Food Truck (available for purchase) & 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!
https://tinyurl.com/wf9t2348
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. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:15AM EDT)
$43.65
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. $3.05 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.05
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
CLOSEDWant 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
CLOSEDStay 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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