Anoka Gray Ghost 5K

The Anoka Gray Ghost 5K and Walk is a festive running event held in Anoka, Minnesota, known as the Halloween Capitol of the World. Established in 1985, this annual tradition features a 5K run and a 1-mile fitness walk, attracting both serious runners and casual participants. The event coincides with the Anoka Halloween Grand Day Parade, providing a lively atmosphere with over 25,000 spectators.

Participants can register for both in-person and virtual options, with proceeds supporting the Anoka Scholarship Fund. The event promotes community engagement and encourages fun and fitness during the Halloween season. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.