Haunted 5K & Half Marathon at Hickory City Park, Hickory, NC (40S30)

🏃‍♂️ Race Information

• Start Time: The race starts at 8:30 AM.
• Packet Pickup: Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
• Registration: All runners must register on RunSignup.
• On-Site Registration: No on-site registration.

🚗 Additional Information

• Parking: Parking and restrooms are located at the Trailhead- Click here.
• Starting Line: Registration and starting line are located north of the VFW, across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW- Click here.

5K Course 🏅

• Course Link: Click here.
• Course Type: The course is an out-and-back (1.56M).
• Repeated Distance: The 5K does the out-and-back two times.

Half Marathon Course 🏆

• Course Link: Click here.
• Course Type: The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).
• Repeated Distance: The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times.

⏳ Course Time Limit

• Limit: 3 hours and 30 minutes.

🥇 Finisher Medals

• Medals: All finishers will receive a themed medal.

🎭 Best Costume

• Costume Encouragement: It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
• Group Photo: At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
• Award: The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.

📊 Series Points

• Points System: This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
• More Information: For more information, go to Click here.

🏆 Awards

• Award Link: Click here.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions and Information

• FAQ Link: Click here.

🌐 US Road Running

• Website: Click here.

📅 Event Details

• Date: 2026-10-03
• Location: 1581 12th St Dr NW, Hickory, NC
• Race URL: Click here.