Spooky Sprint - Chicago

The Spooky Sprint - Greater Chicago is a festive Halloween-themed running event held in Shorewood, Illinois, at Hammel Woods Route 59 Access. Scheduled for October 18, 2025, it offers multiple race distances including a 1 Mile, 5k, 10k, Kids Dash, and a Half Marathon, along with a virtual race option. The event features chip timing with live results, awards, and free photos.

Participants enjoy great swag such as designer shirts and custom finisher medals. The course runs through local parks, creating a fun and family-friendly atmosphere. Post-race festivities include a costume contest, trick-or-treat aid stations, a live DJ, and complimentary food and drinks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.