When
Saturday, September 26th, 2026
Where
361 Denton Ave, Auburndale FL
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
Typical weather
73–86°F · rain likely
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: 2nd Annual Badge of Hope Haunted 5K
- Date: September 26, 2026
- Location: Camp Margaritaville, 361 Denton Ave, Auburndale, FL
- Registration Link: Register Here
Purpose of the Race
- Support: Benefits local area breast cancer patients
- Community Development: Proceeds support the local Police Explorers program
- Engagement: A blend of fitness and Halloween fun awaits
- Inclusivity: Open to participants of all age levels
Race Day Schedule
- Early Packet Pickup: September 25, 2026 - 4-6 PM at Camp Margaritaville
- On-Site Registration: September 26, 2026 - 6:00 PM
- Main Event: 5K Race starts at 7:00 PM (Chip Timed)
- Post-Race Activities: Costume contest and awards ceremony following the race
Costume Contest
- Spookiness: Participants are encouraged to dress in their favorite spooky costumes
- Showcase Creativity: Opportunity to win prizes
- Fun for All: Suitable for seasoned runners and first-time participants alike
- Family and Friends: Welcome to cheer and join the after party
Shirts and Awards
- T-shirt Guarantee: Available for pre-registration before September 6, 2026
- Awards: Overall and age group awards for various categories
- Categories: Male and Female, Masters, Grand Masters, and Age Groups
- Vendor Opportunities: Available by contacting Allison at [email protected]
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