Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the 6th Annual Haunted Forest Marathon Weekend, taking place on Sunday, October 25th, 2026, in the charming town of Canal Fulton, Stark. This family-friendly event features a thrilling lineup of races, including a full marathon (26.2 miles), a half marathon (13.1 miles), and a 5K (3.1 miles), all set against the backdrop of a beautifully scenic course.

Participants will enjoy a unique racing experience, with the first mile on the road and the remainder of the course on hard-packed crushed limestone and blacktop, featuring a total elevation gain of just 57 feet. This marathon is not only a fantastic opportunity for runners of all levels but also a great Boston qualifier—18% of participants from 2025 qualified for the prestigious event! Runners can look forward to awards handed out on a rolling basis throughout the morning and a fun "Smash the PR Pumpkin" activity for those who achieve personal bests. Don’t miss out on this spooky and exhilarating event that promises to be a highlight of the fall racing season!