The Spooky Duke 5k, 10k, and Costume March
- Date Sat 8th November 2025
- Time 9:30AM EST
- Location Boone, North Carolina
- Price $27.95 - $32.95
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling day of fun and fitness at The Spooky Duke 5k, 10k, and Costume March on Saturday, November 8, 2025, in Boone, Watauga! This fantastic event invites participants to run, walk, ride, swim, or row in a spirited celebration of community and support for families in need. Whether you choose to join the in-person festivities on the beautiful Appalachian State University campus or participate virtually from your own favorite course, you can make a difference while enjoying a great day out.
This year marks the 15th annual Spooky Duke, and funds raised will go directly to the Parent to Parent Family Support Network High Country (FSN-HC), which helps families of children with diverse needs. Join in the fun, don your most creative costume, and contribute to a noble cause that supports families across the NC High Country. Don't forget to register by October 30, 2025, to secure your event t-shirt! Celebrate community spirit, camaraderie, and the joy of giving back at The Spooky Duke!
This year marks the 15th annual Spooky Duke, and funds raised will go directly to the Parent to Parent Family Support Network High Country (FSN-HC), which helps families of children with diverse needs. Join in the fun, don your most creative costume, and contribute to a noble cause that supports families across the NC High Country. Don't forget to register by October 30, 2025, to secure your event t-shirt! Celebrate community spirit, camaraderie, and the joy of giving back at The Spooky Duke!
Organiser's Description
RUN, WALK, RIDE, SWIM, ROW...MUMMY SHUFFLE! JOIN US EITHER IN PERSON OR VIRTUALLY FOR OUR 15TH ANNUAL SPOOKY DUKE 5K, 10K, AND COSTUME MARCH!
MISSION:
Parent to Parent Family Support Network High Country (FSN-HC) provides support, education and caring connections to families who: have children with diverse physical, emotional, intellectual or health needs; have a child born prematurely; or are grieving the death of a child. We serve Alleghany, Ashe, Mitchell, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey Counties in the NC "High Country"
OUR VISION IS TO TOUCH EVERY FAMILY IN OUR COMMUNITY WHO NEEDS OUR SUPPORT.
FUNDS RAISED WILL HELP PARENT TO PARENT FSN-HC PROVIDE:
* One-on-one connections among families who know the joys and challenges of raising a child with special needs.
* Support groups where families come together to share ideas and information, laugh, cry, and support each other.
* Workshops where families gain new skills to help them help their children.
PLEASE HELP US REACH MORE FAMILIES!
EVENT DETAILS:
RACE DATE: November 8, 2025
COURSE DESCRIPTION: The in-person race will take place on the campus of Appalachian State University. For the virtual race, participants can complete their distance on the course of their choosing._ _
REGISTER BY OCTOBER 30, 2025 TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT!
2025 T-SHIRT PICKUP AND MAILING
We will send out an email with dates, times, and locations for t-shirt pickup.
For virtual participants, if you chose to have your shirt mailed, there will be a $6.00 fee added to your registration.
RACE RESULTS
For the 2025 virtual race, you can submit your time through Run SignUp [https://help.runsignup.com/support/solutions/articles/17000087349-submit-and-manage-virtual-results].
MISSION:
Parent to Parent Family Support Network High Country (FSN-HC) provides support, education and caring connections to families who: have children with diverse physical, emotional, intellectual or health needs; have a child born prematurely; or are grieving the death of a child. We serve Alleghany, Ashe, Mitchell, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey Counties in the NC "High Country"
OUR VISION IS TO TOUCH EVERY FAMILY IN OUR COMMUNITY WHO NEEDS OUR SUPPORT.
FUNDS RAISED WILL HELP PARENT TO PARENT FSN-HC PROVIDE:
* One-on-one connections among families who know the joys and challenges of raising a child with special needs.
* Support groups where families come together to share ideas and information, laugh, cry, and support each other.
* Workshops where families gain new skills to help them help their children.
PLEASE HELP US REACH MORE FAMILIES!
EVENT DETAILS:
RACE DATE: November 8, 2025
COURSE DESCRIPTION: The in-person race will take place on the campus of Appalachian State University. For the virtual race, participants can complete their distance on the course of their choosing._ _
REGISTER BY OCTOBER 30, 2025 TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT!
2025 T-SHIRT PICKUP AND MAILING
We will send out an email with dates, times, and locations for t-shirt pickup.
For virtual participants, if you chose to have your shirt mailed, there will be a $6.00 fee added to your registration.
RACE RESULTS
For the 2025 virtual race, you can submit your time through Run SignUp [https://help.runsignup.com/support/solutions/articles/17000087349-submit-and-manage-virtual-results].
Races
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Virtual
Incl. $2.95 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.95
CLOSEDComplete your own course. November 8 -
5k
Incl. $2.95 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th November 2025 (9:30AM EST)
$27.95
CLOSED -
10k
Incl. $2.95 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th November 2025 (9:30AM EST)
$32.95
CLOSED
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