When
Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Where
1425 Newark Rd., Zanesville OH
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
🎃 Spooky Sprint 5K & 1-Mile Family Fun Walk 🎃
Date: October 4, 2025
Location: Muskingum Family YMCA
Start Time: 9:30 am (5K), 9:40 am (1-Mile walk)
Race day pick up will begin at 8:15 am.
👻 Event Overview 👻
Get ready for an enjoyable day of fitness and festivities at the Spooky Sprint 5K & non-timed 1-Mile Family Fun Walk! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a scenic stroll with the family on the tree-lined Collegial Woods jogging trail, this Halloween-themed event has something for everyone.
- Costumes: Dress in your favorite costume and race (or walk!) through our spooktacular course lined with creepy decorations.
- Participants: Strollers and leashed pets are welcome for the 1-Mile Walk — the more, the scarier!
🎉 Event Highlights 🎉
- Professionally timed: 5K race.
- Family-friendly: 1-Mile Fun Walk. Kids 10 and under are free with a paid registered adult.
- Costume contest: with prizes.
- Trick-or-treat: stations on the walk route.
- Post-race festivities: Bounce house, face painting, swimming, and games at our annual fall fest.
🏆 Awards & Prizes 🏆
- Top Finishers: Top 3 Overall Male & Female Finishers (5K) receive special medals and spooky bragging rights!
- Age Group Winners: Awards for the top 3 finisher, Male and Female, in various age divisions.
- Age Divisions: Ages 10 & under, 11–14, 15–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60-69, and 70+.
📅 Registration Information 📅
All paid registered participants in the 5K/1-Mile Fun Walk will receive a commemorative finisher medal and race T-Shirt.
- Pricing: $30.00 (5K), $20.00 (1-Mile Walk): after August 15th, $35.00 (5K), $25.00 (1-Mile Walk).
- Late Registration: Add $5.00 to your entry for late-day registration. No Refunds.
- Beneficiary: Proceeds will benefit the Muskingum County Family YMCA.
📞 Contact Information 📞
For any questions, please contact Sarah Savage at 740-454-4767 Ext 304.
Email: sarah.savage@:bvfymca.org
⚠️ Important Notice ⚠️
NOTE: If we are unable to safely hold an in-person race for ANY reason including mother nature or pandemics, we will automatically convert all registrations to a non-refundable virtual event as opposed to rescheduling. Updates will be posted on the race website.
For more information, visit the race website.
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