Bat Race 10K
The Bat Race 5K/10K is an annual Halloween-themed running event held in Batavia, Illinois, along the scenic Fox River Bike Path. Now in its 12th year, the race attracts over 700 participants from the Chicagoland area. It offers multiple distances including a 5K, 10K, and a Kids' 1/4 mile Fun Run, welcoming runners and walkers of all ages and abilities.
The event encourages costumes with a contest featuring various prize categories. Participants receive finishing medals, and awards are given to the top three male and female finishers in each race. The festive atmosphere includes family entertainment, food vendors, and community engagement, making it a fun and spirited occasion for all. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
