Fenton, Michigan (United States of America) - "Pumpkin Glow Run". Light Up the Night. Run Into the Glow. Get ready for a one-of-a-kind fall evening race at Spicer Orchards! the orchard transforms into a glowing, festive autumn playground. this race is the perfect way to kick off a fun, spooky night. As the sun sets, runners hit the course for a glowing good time-mixing fast miles, festive lights, and harvest-season fun. Whether you're racing for awards or soaking in the atmosphere, this event is all about celebrating fall under the Halloween stars. Cross the finish line and enjoy a true harvest reward-each runner receives a small pumpkin and sweet cider, making the post-race experience just as memorable as the run itself. 5K REGISTRATION INCLUDES Entry into 5K Professionally Managed/Chip-Timed Race with Live Results Commemorative Race Bib Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt Custom Finisher Medal Overall and Age Group Awards Small Pumpkin FREE Race Photos Sweet Cider Post-Race Refreshments KIDS FUN RUN REGISTRATION INCLUDES Entry into Kids Fun Run Commemorative Race Bib Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt Custom Finisher Medal Small Pumpkin FREE Race Photos Sweet Cider Post-Race Refreshments. https://go.evvnt.com/3455437-2?pid=6562

Vandalia, Illinois (United States of America) - "The Copper Penny Spirits Halloween Eve 5k". Step into Halloween weekend with a Friday' night run through historic Vandalia as the Spirits Run Illinois Adventure Series brings its Halloween Eve 5K to The Copper Penny. This twilight event blends small' town charm, spooky season energy, and the warm glow of one of Vandalia's favorite local spots. Runners and walkers will start and finish at The Copper Penny, heading out on a clean, safe 5K route that winds through the heart of Vandalia. Expect crisp fall air, porch lights flickering on, and just enough Halloween atmosphere to set the tone for the weekend. glow in the dark shirts and Medals are included! Join us for a fun, spirited evening as we celebrate Fayette County, local community, and the magic of Halloween Eve at The Copper Penny. https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Vandalia/TheCopperPennySpiritsHalloweenEve5k?aflt_token=Nktw0AUB3nF4FPeh7Y7AWqQewFdw9sGt

Biddeford, Maine (United States of America) - "I Heart Biddeford 5k". Heart of Biddeford is thrilled to bring back the beloved I Heart Biddeford 5K this year with a Halloween twist! Join us for a spirited run (or walk!) where costumes are not just welcome - they're encouraged. Whether you're racing for a PR or strolling in spooky style, this longtime community favorite is all about fun, fresh air, and familiar faces. Register by Saturday, September 26, to score a wicked-cool long-sleeve tech t-shirt - we order early, so don't ghost us on signing up! Bringing little monsters along? Don't miss the Wild Things Spooky Sprint, a free, just-for-fun dash for kids to join in the Halloween excitement! Proceeds support Heart of Biddeford, a Main Street organization dedicated to fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable downtown for residents, businesses, and visitors alike. Registration Fees: Early Bird (through Saturday, August 29): $25. https://runsignup.com/Race/ME/Biddeford/ILoveBiddeford5K

Loveland, Colorado (United States of America) - "Narrowleaf Lake & Pumpkin Run". Brisk autumn running in Colorado... OH YEA! Join us for a family fun event with FIVE distance options at the beautiful Boyd Lake State Park venue. Choose your adventure! Heavy 5K, 10K, 15K (4, 7, or 10 mile) or 1 Mile Pumpkin race options. There is also a Kid's Fun Run (1 & 1/2 mile options) as well! This course is on perfectly paved walkways, with about a half mile being off-road on the south loop. Beautiful lake and wildlife views, NO vehicle traffic to worry about, and fun post-race festivities. Did we mention almost no elevation gain? This is one flat course, making sure you'll set a new PR or enjoy a fun steady-paced morning run race. https://breakawayathleticevents.com/narrowleaf-lake-run

Salt Lake City, Utah (United States of America) - "The Lauren McCluskey Foundation's Race For Campus Safety". The Lauren McCluskey Foundation's Race for Campus Safety is an annual, community-driven event dedicated to raising awareness and funds to improve how colleges respond to relationship violence and stalking. Inspired by Lauren McCluskey's life and legacy, the race brings together students, families, advocates, and campus communities in a shared commitment to systemic change. Participants of all ages run, walk, or volunteer to support the foundation's mission of enhancing campus safety and accountability. More than just a race, the event creates a space for learning, connection, and collective action. Attendees enjoy access to resources, educational booths, live entertainment, cheer squads, sports mascots, and fun activities like inflatable obstacle courses and yard games. Proceeds directly support the foundation's work in research, advocacy, and programming to make campuses safer nationwide. http://www.laurenmccluskey.org