Running Scared 5K - Charlotte

OCT
25
2025
Read all about the Running Scared 5K - Charlotte on 25 Oct 2025 in Charlotte.
Sat 25 Oct 2025
5 kilometers

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About the race

Running Scared 5K & Monster Mile, presented by MOTION Fitness in Charlotte, NC, is a Halloween-themed race weekend at Motion Fitness, 2101 Rexford Rd. It offers a 5K through and around the SouthPark area and a Monster Mile. Celebrated as Charlotte's largest Halloween event, costumes are encouraged and a post-race party is planned.

The course is relatively flat with small hills and spectator-friendly city streets. The event features a family-friendly atmosphere with face painting, food trucks, music, and a sponsor expo. Shirts come in Ghost, Monster, Pumpkin, or Regular, there are finisher medals for the 5K, and a costume contest. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Monster Mile
Virtual 5k

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