Nightmare Run 5k

Sunday, October 29 – Monday, October 30, 2023 Past event

7:00 PM PDT

Fresno, California

$27.38–$53.88 · 5 races

1km, 5km

Event summary

Get ready for a spine-tingling adventure at the Nightmare Run 5K, taking place on Sunday, October 29, 2023, in Fresno! This unique event combines the thrill of running with the excitement of Halloween, creating an unforgettable experience for participants of all ages. Whether you're a runner or a walker, you’ll have the chance to join the undead and embrace the festive spirit by dressing up in your favorite costumes, vibrant neon gear, and illuminating accessories.

The fun kicks off with registration at 4:00 PM, followed by a lively pre-party featuring a DJ starting at 6:00 PM, where you can dance, snap photos with zombies, and enjoy a few surprises before the race. The non-scary 1K kids race begins at 4:30 PM, and the 5K race starts at 5 PM, leading up to the thrilling Nightmare Run at 7 PM. But the excitement doesn’t end there! After crossing the finish line, participants are invited to stick around for the ultimate Halloween after-party, complete with music, lights, and plenty of festive fun. Don’t miss out on the best Halloween night of your life!

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Races

Nightmare Run / Walk 5k (T-Shirt Included)

Incl. $3.99 Fee & T-Shirt

Sunday, Oct 29, 2023 (7:00 PM PDT)

$53.88

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Nightmare Run 5k (No T-Shirt)

Incl. $3.09 Fee &

Sunday, Oct 29, 2023 (7:00 PM PDT)

$37.98

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Non-Scary Run / Walk (T-Shirt Included)

Incl. $3.99 Fee & T-Shirt

Sunday, Oct 29, 2023 (7:00 PM PDT)

$53.88

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Non-Scary Run/Walk (No T-Shirt)

Incl. $3.09 Fee &

Sunday, Oct 29, 2023 (7:00 PM PDT)

$37.98

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Non-Scary Kids 1k Race

Incl. $2.49 Fee &

Sunday, Oct 29, 2023 (7:00 PM PDT)

$27.38

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Organiser's description

WHAT IS IT?

Not a typical race, not another Halloween party. Nightmare Run 5k is what runners/walkers and Halloween lovers have been waiting for. A thrilling experience like no otherGet scared, scream and run for your life! We believe everyone, no matter their age, should be part of this fun filled event. Be prepared to join the undead and party in an environment that is healthy, happy and exciting. We encourage you to dress up. So bring your neon gear, illuminating lights and costumes to this unforgettable Halloween event!

RACE DAY CHECK IN:

Registration starts at 4:00 pm. This is where you pick up your packet. Plan on arriving 30-60 minutes prior to your start time to give yourself time to park, get checked in, get your race swag, and attend the pre-race party.

PRE PARTY:

DJ comes on stage at 6:00 pm. Make sure you get there early to dance, take pictures with the zombies, and for a chance to get covered in blood (red powder) before the race. The pre party will go until the race starts.

RACE:

Non-scary 1K kids race starts at 4:30 PM

Non-scary 5K race starts at 5 PM

The Nightmare run/walk starts at 7 PM. Beware of zombies!

AFTER PARTY:

Are you ready for the best Halloween party in the Central Valley? After the finish, the real Halloween celebration begins! Stick around and get some blood on you Be ready to dance the night away with the ultimate experience of lights, sound, music and much more!

REGISTRATION INCLUDES:

The race of your choice

Nightmare Run T-shirt

Admission to the Nightmare Run after party

The best Halloween night of your life!

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