The Skeleton Run

  • Date Sat 25th October 2025
  • Time 10:00AM EDT
  • Location Oceanport, New Jersey
  • Price $49.20
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for a spooktacular experience at The Skeleton Run on Saturday, October 25th, 2025! Set against the hauntingly beautiful backdrop of Oceanport, Monmouth, this thrilling Halloween-themed 5K promises to be an unforgettable adventure. Participants will join the skeleton army as they navigate a winding course filled with delightful surprises around the storied grounds of Fort Monmouth.

All runners will receive a skeleton suit to wear, but feel free to unleash your creativity with costumes of all kinds! Whether you choose to run or walk, you’ll enjoy a closed course with chip-timed results. After crossing the finish line, celebrate with a complimentary beer or soft drink at the lively after parties hosted at Baseline Social and Birdsmouth Brewing, complete with live music from the Ocean Avenue Stompers. Plus, don’t miss the vendor village at Birdsmouth! A portion of the proceeds will support Lunch Break’s Family Promise Center on Fort Monmouth, making this event not only fun but meaningful too. Join us for a day filled with thrills, chills, and community spirit!

Organiser's Description

Join us for a thrilling, chilling Halloween 5K like no other.

This October, something spooky is coming to the storied grounds of Fort Monmouth. Join the skeleton army as it runs (or walks) through a winding path filled with surprises at every turn. A skeleton suit will be provided for all runners, but dont let that stop you from getting in the Halloween spirit. Costumes of all kinds are highly encouraged for all participants.

All participants will receive a skeleton suit, closed course, chip-timed results, and a celebratory beer or soft drink at the official after parties at Baseline Social and Birdsmouth Brewing with live music from Ocean Avenue Stompers. There will also be a vendor village at Birdsmouth.

A portion of proceeds from the event will go to a to Lunch Break's Family Promise Center on Fort Monmouth.

The Skeleton Run is created and organized by Beacon Events, the event management company behind other great races such as The Beer Run, Run The Hook, Asbury Park Santa Run, Shamrock N' Roll 5K & more.

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $4.20 Fee & Skeleton Suit

    Sat 25th October 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $49.20

    All participants will receive a skeleton suit, closed course, chip-timed results, and a celebratory beer or soft drink at your choice of two after parties at Baseline Social and Birdsmouth Brewing.

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114 Saltzman Ave, Oceanport, 07757, NJ, United States

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