Cleveland Metroparks Halloween 5K Run/Walk

Presented by CrossCountry Mortgage, the Cleveland Metroparks Halloween 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk takes place at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 25, 2025. The event offers two distances: a 5K and a 1-mile walk, open to runners and walkers who come in costume for a festive, family-friendly atmosphere. Runners will experience a one-of-a-kind course through the Zoo, highlighted by Halloween-themed scenery.

Registration includes a custom race shirt, a finisher medal, post‑race refreshments, and zoo admission for participants. This inaugural Halloween event blends sport with a seasonal, entertaining setting. Course maps are available online for reference. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.