Prepare for a spine-chilling experience on October 21, 2023, as Rotary Park in Columbus, GA transforms into the eerie backdrop for the Haunted 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon. The races, commencing at 8:00 AM, promise a thrilling adventure with a haunted twist. Each finisher will be bestowed with a themed medal, a haunting memento of their spectral journey. Race-day logistics are streamlined, with packet pickup starting just 30 minutes before the ominous races kick off—no on-site registrations permitted. The 5K and 10K present an out-and-back course, haunted by mysterious twists and turns, and the Half Marathon ventures into the supernatural realm with a course repeated four times.
Haunted 5k 10k & Half Marathon
October 21, 2023
Columbus
Trail
Distances
Half-Marathon, 10k, 5k
Starting Time
8:00 AM
Fees
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Perfect For
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1-100
Fast & Flat
Park Run
High: 75°
/ Low: 50°
Time is of the essence, with the 5K and 10K limited to a spooky 2 hours, while participants in the Half Marathon have a hauntingly precise 4 hours to conquer the course. Awards, like apparitions emerging from the mist, await the top three overall male and female finishers, creating an atmosphere of fierce competition against the haunting backdrop. Race rules, like ghostly whispers, echo warnings—entry fees are as non-refundable as a paranormal encounter, and extreme circumstances may invoke the right to cancel. No four-legged companions are allowed on the mysterious journey, but walkers are always welcomed to join this otherworldly event. As the sun sets, and shadows lengthen, the Haunted Marathon at Rotary Park beckons brave souls to defy the supernatural and emerge victorious.
Overview
Prepare for a spine-chilling experience on October 21, 2023, as Rotary Park in Columbus, GA transforms into the eerie backdrop for the Haunted 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon. The races, commencing at 8:00 AM, promise a thrilling adventure with a haunted twist. Each finisher will be bestowed with a themed medal, a haunting memento of their spectral journey. Race-day logistics are streamlined, with packet pickup starting just 30 minutes before the ominous races kick off—no on-site registrations permitted. The 5K and 10K present an out-and-back course, haunted by mysterious twists and turns, and the Half Marathon ventures into the supernatural realm with a course repeated four times.
Course Description
Time is of the essence, with the 5K and 10K limited to a spooky 2 hours, while participants in the Half Marathon have a hauntingly precise 4 hours to conquer the course. Awards, like apparitions emerging from the mist, await the top three overall male and female finishers, creating an atmosphere of fierce competition against the haunting backdrop. Race rules, like ghostly whispers, echo warnings—entry fees are as non-refundable as a paranormal encounter, and extreme circumstances may invoke the right to cancel. No four-legged companions are allowed on the mysterious journey, but walkers are always welcomed to join this otherworldly event. As the sun sets, and shadows lengthen, the Haunted Marathon at Rotary Park beckons brave souls to defy the supernatural and emerge victorious.
Past Results
Haunted 5k 10k & Half Marathon Course Map
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Distances
Half Marathon, 10k, 5k
Starting Time
8:00 AM
Fees
Visit website for current race fees.
