In 56 days · Sat, Oct 17, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Where
Confluence Park, St. George UT
Distances
5K
Typical weather
55–76°F · low rain risk
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2025
46–68°F
dry
2024
61–78°F
dry
2023
62–87°F
dry
2022
60–80°F
dry
2021
53–75°F
dry
2020
61–86°F
dry
2019
57–81°F
dry
2018
50–66°F
dry
2017
59–84°F
dry
2016
57–74°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
- Event: Running Scared 5K & 13K
- Date: October 17, 2026
- Location: Crosby Confluence Park, St. George, UT
- Website: Running Scared Race
Event Details
- Theme: Halloween-themed event with a festive atmosphere.
- Costumes: Encouraged for all participants.
- Distances: 5K and 13K options available for runners of all levels.
- Course: Filled with seasonal spirit for an exciting running experience.
Participant Perks
- Shirts: Long-sleeve race shirt for all athletes.
- Medals: Custom finisher medal to commemorate your accomplishment.
- Deadly Double: Complete both the 5K and 13K for the ultimate test of endurance.
- Recognition: Special recognition for top finishers in the Deadly Double.
Awards
- Overall Awards: Top Three Male and Female finishers in both race distances.
- Masters Categories: Top Three in Masters, Grand Masters, and Senior Masters.
- Age Groups: Awards for the top three athletes in each traditional five-year age group.
- Deadly Double Finishers: Recognition for Top Three Male and Female finishers completing both races.
Conclusion
- Join Us: This event offers fun, fitness, and a frightfully good challenge.
- Don't Miss Out: The Running Scared 5K & 13K is sure to be a hauntingly good time!
- Be Part of It: Come experience a spine-tingling race like no other!
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