Run Like Hell 5K
- Date Sat 24th October 2026
- Time 2:50PM EDT
- Location Rochester, New York
- Price $5.14 - $41.28
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Run Like Hell 5K in Rochester, Monroe on Saturday, October 24, 2026! This fun-filled Halloween-themed race invites participants to don their favorite costumes and enjoy a festive atmosphere as they run through the streets of Irondequoit. The event features a 5K race starting at 3:00 PM, where runners can indulge their sweet tooth at candy stops along the route—perfect for Trick or Treating while you run!
For the little ones, the excitement continues with the Run the Hill Kids .67 Mile Fun Run, where kids will dash down a hill and back up for a thrilling finish, complete with donuts and cider waiting at the finish line. Registration for the 5K is $35 until the end of September and $38 in October, with a chance to win great prizes for the fastest 6-pack teams and best-dressed participants. Plus, all proceeds will benefit the local charity, Sunset House. After crossing the finish line, join the after-party at Johnny's Irish Pub for more Halloween fun! Don't miss out on this exciting community event—mark your calendars now!
For the little ones, the excitement continues with the Run the Hill Kids .67 Mile Fun Run, where kids will dash down a hill and back up for a thrilling finish, complete with donuts and cider waiting at the finish line. Registration for the 5K is $35 until the end of September and $38 in October, with a chance to win great prizes for the fastest 6-pack teams and best-dressed participants. Plus, all proceeds will benefit the local charity, Sunset House. After crossing the finish line, join the after-party at Johnny's Irish Pub for more Halloween fun! Don't miss out on this exciting community event—mark your calendars now!
Organiser's Description
The Halloween race everyone LOVES!
Giveaway: Longsleeve t-shirt OR opt for no giveaway and save $$
Trick or Treat - Along the way, stop and grab some candy from our CANDY stops (ya know...similar to a water stop but...CANDY!)
*If you're planning to Trick or Treat as you run, please bring a bag to collect your candy*
COME DRESSED IN YOUR HALLOWEEN COSTUME AND RUN! - STRONGLY ENCOURAGED! LET'S SEE THOSE COSTUMES!
DATE: October 24, 2026
EVENTS: 5K AND RUN THE HILL KIDS .67 MILE FUN RUN!
RUN THE HILL KIDS .67 MILE FUN RUN!
Kids are invited to run down the hill for a fast start and turn around before the first intersection and return up a daunting hill to the finish line as the 5K runners cheer you home! The distance is .67 miles. There will be a donut and a cider at the finish for the kids. And probably some candy too! Cost is $5.67 including fee. This is not a timed event, there is not shirt, and no medal. Just a fun run for the kids with the snack as the reward at the finish!
5K
TIME: 3:00PM
WHERE: The race starts from JOHNNY'S IRISH PUB and goes through the Streets of IRONDEQUOIT (See map below)
Proceeds from the race will benefit a local charity: Sunset House in Irondequoit
RUN AS A 6-PACK! COME TIED TOGETHER WITH 6 OF YOUR CLOSEST FRIENDS AND FINISH THE RACE AS THE FASTEST 6 PACK AND WIN PRIZES. (PLEASE ALERT US AT PACKET PICKUP IF YOU PLAN TO RUN AS A 6-PACK AND YOU WILL BE GIVEN A STRING TO USE TO COMBINE YOUR TEAM. WINNING TEAM WILL WIN A $100 JOHNNY'S GIFT CARD! BEST DRESSED TEAM WILL WIN A $100 JOHNNY'S GIFT CARD
COST:
NOW until the end of September - $35
The month of October - $38
**Register by October 1st to guarantee your longsleeve Halloween-themed shirt size!**
Awards to top 1 M/F in each age group, 0-14, 15-19, and 5 year group from 20 through 75+
1st, 2nd, 3rd M/F overall winners
Once you're finished, come join us at the AFTER PARTY hosted by Johnny's Irish Pub!
PACKET PICKUP:
Friday October 23rd 12pm-6pm @ Rochester Running Company
Saturday October 24th 2pm-2:45pm @ Johnny's Pub (Race Location)
Giveaway: Longsleeve t-shirt OR opt for no giveaway and save $$
Trick or Treat - Along the way, stop and grab some candy from our CANDY stops (ya know...similar to a water stop but...CANDY!)
*If you're planning to Trick or Treat as you run, please bring a bag to collect your candy*
COME DRESSED IN YOUR HALLOWEEN COSTUME AND RUN! - STRONGLY ENCOURAGED! LET'S SEE THOSE COSTUMES!
DATE: October 24, 2026
EVENTS: 5K AND RUN THE HILL KIDS .67 MILE FUN RUN!
RUN THE HILL KIDS .67 MILE FUN RUN!
Kids are invited to run down the hill for a fast start and turn around before the first intersection and return up a daunting hill to the finish line as the 5K runners cheer you home! The distance is .67 miles. There will be a donut and a cider at the finish for the kids. And probably some candy too! Cost is $5.67 including fee. This is not a timed event, there is not shirt, and no medal. Just a fun run for the kids with the snack as the reward at the finish!
5K
TIME: 3:00PM
WHERE: The race starts from JOHNNY'S IRISH PUB and goes through the Streets of IRONDEQUOIT (See map below)
Proceeds from the race will benefit a local charity: Sunset House in Irondequoit
RUN AS A 6-PACK! COME TIED TOGETHER WITH 6 OF YOUR CLOSEST FRIENDS AND FINISH THE RACE AS THE FASTEST 6 PACK AND WIN PRIZES. (PLEASE ALERT US AT PACKET PICKUP IF YOU PLAN TO RUN AS A 6-PACK AND YOU WILL BE GIVEN A STRING TO USE TO COMBINE YOUR TEAM. WINNING TEAM WILL WIN A $100 JOHNNY'S GIFT CARD! BEST DRESSED TEAM WILL WIN A $100 JOHNNY'S GIFT CARD
COST:
NOW until the end of September - $35
The month of October - $38
**Register by October 1st to guarantee your longsleeve Halloween-themed shirt size!**
Awards to top 1 M/F in each age group, 0-14, 15-19, and 5 year group from 20 through 75+
1st, 2nd, 3rd M/F overall winners
Once you're finished, come join us at the AFTER PARTY hosted by Johnny's Irish Pub!
PACKET PICKUP:
Friday October 23rd 12pm-6pm @ Rochester Running Company
Saturday October 24th 2pm-2:45pm @ Johnny's Pub (Race Location)
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.28 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sat 24th October 2026 (3:00PM EDT)
$41.28
CLOSED -
Run the Hill- Kids .67 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $1.23 Fee
Sat 24th October 2026 (2:50PM EDT)
$5.14
CLOSED
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