
SPOOKTACULAR COSTUME 5K RUN & WALK
Sat, Oct 31, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Mason, OH
- Corwin M. Nixon Park, 45040
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
A frightfully fun costume 5K run and walk supporting food-insecure students, perfect for families, strollers, and dogs.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Quirky
- Festive
- For a Cause
Who it's for
- Family Friendly
- Kids & Youth
Great for: families, cause-driven runners
Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing
Join the 1st Annual Spooktacular Costume 5K Run & Walk, a family-friendly event winding through the heart of Mason. Embrace the Halloween spirit by showcasing your most creative costume alongside fellow runners, walkers, and even your leashed canine companions and strollers. This fun-filled day supports Shine Like Sable, the Comet Cupboard, and the City of Mason in their vital work to provide essentials for food-insecure students in Mason City Schools. It's a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a festive fall morning while contributing to a meaningful local cause.
What to expect
- Embrace the Halloween spirit by wearing your most creative costume.
- Enjoy a dog and stroller-friendly 5K course winding through Mason.
- Support a vital cause helping food-insecure students in the local community.
Standout details
- Costume encouraged 5K
- Supports local food-insecure students
- Dog and stroller friendly course
- Awards for top age group finishers
Perks & features
- Shirt
- Stroller Friendly
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Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 3.1 Miles
Sat, Oct 31, 9:00 AM EDT · From $33.15
Opens Apr 29, 2026, 6:33 AM EDT · Closes Oct 5, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 3.1 Miles
Sat, Oct 31, 9:00 AM EDT · From $27.85
Opens Apr 29, 2026, 6:33 AM EDT · Closes Oct 5, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Vibe Check
Easygoing
- Rolling area
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Rolling
- Family-oriented
From the organizer
Shine Like Sable, the Comet Cupboard, and City of Mason have been champions of kindness ensuring Mason City School’s students facing food insecurity have access to the essentials they need to thrive.
We are thrilled to invite you to our 1st Annual Spooktacular Costume 5K Walk and Run on October 18 th at Corwin M. Nixon Park. This family friendly event encourages participants of all ages to showcase their most creative Halloween costumes and enjoy a dog and stroller friendly course winding through the heart of Mason.
This is sure to be a frightfully fun day for our community. Race proceeds and donations will go to support the great work Shine Like Sable, the Comet Cupboard, and the City of Mason do to support our food insecure Mason City School students.
Schedule: 7:30 AM: Race Day Check-in Opens (no need to come early if you do packet pickup before the event) 8:50 AM: Race Line Up and Announcements 9:00 AM: 5k Begins
Age Divisions for Awards: 10 & Under 11-19 20-29 30-29 40-49 50-59 60 and Over Awards: Top Male and Female in each age division will receive a first-place lanyard with their medal Registration Fee: Now through September 22nd: $30 for Adults. $25 for Kids 10 and under. Registrations before the 22nd are guaranteed a race t-shirt and medal September 23rd – October 3rd : $35 for Adults; $30 for Kids 10 and under. October 4th – Race Day: $40 for Adults. $35 for Kids 10 and under.
Folks who register after September 22nd are not guaranteed a t-shirt or medal.
Packet Pickup
Friday, October 17th
Mason Community Center
6050 Mason Montgomery Rd, Mason, OH 45040
4 PM – 7 PM
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