Nightmare In Elmwood 5k
The Nightmare In Elmwood 5k is a festive running event held in the historic Elmwood Park neighborhood of Columbia, South Carolina. Scheduled for October 25, 2025, the race features a newly certified USA Track & Field 5K course that winds through a Halloween-themed neighborhood adorned with creative decorations, creating a spooky and fun atmosphere. The event includes a main 5K race and a Kids Fun Run for children aged 12 and under.
Participants are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes, with prizes awarded for the most creative outfits. Proceeds support the Historic Elmwood Park Neighborhood Association, promoting community enhancement. The event is family-friendly, stroller and dog-friendly, and offers quality race shirts to registrants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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