HALLOWEEN HUSTLE 5K | 8K | FUN RUN

HALLOWEEN HUSTLE 5K | 8K | FUN RUN Race Information

<h5><b><span style="color:#e8620b">Bring the whole family for fun at the Halloween Hustle 5K, 8K Run/Walk and Fun Run!    </span></b></h5> <h5><br />SATURDAY OCTOBER 24, 2026.  Our event will be hosted from the Thomas Welch Activity Center inside Lake St Clair Metropark with a start/finish line right outside the building!</h5> <h5>Runners and walkers have come to make the Halloween Hustle a tradition! Come celebrate the holiday with family and friends as you run, jog or walk your way to the finish line.  We have a distance for goblins of all ages including 8K, 5K and a fun run (approx .5 mile).  </h5> <p> </p> <p><strong>**EARLY PACKET PICK UP THURSDAY OCTOBER 22nd AT HANSON&#39;S RUNNING SHOP, 8409 HALL RD 2:00 - 6:30 PM</strong></p> <h5><span style="color:#e8620b"><u><b>2026 RACE DAY SCHEDULE</b></u></span></h5> <h5><br />7:45  AM Onsite Registration and Packet Pick-up open at TWAC </h5> <h5>7:45-8:45 AM Costume Contest Participants visit photo booth for official entry into the contest</h5> <h5>8:55  AM  Costume Contest winners announced in front of the stage (contestants please assemble at 8:45 AM)</h5> <h5>9:00  AM  Fun Run (kids and adults, distance is approximately .5 mile)</h5> <h5>9:30 AM Start of the 5K and 8K Run/Walk<br />10:40 AM Top 5K and 8K Award Winners announced</h5> <h5 style="line-height:1"> </h5> <h5><span style="color:#e8620b"><u><b>All participants will receive:</b></u></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#000000"><b>- NEW DESIGN - FULLY SUBLIMATED Long sleeve tech shirt.  Watch for design reveal!</b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#000000"><b>- NEW GLOW IN THE DARK Finisher medal.  Watch for design reveal!</b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#000000"><b>- Chip timing</b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#000000"><b>- Photos</b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#000000"><b>- After race refreshments</b></span></h5> <p> </p> <p>Awards to Top Male and Female in each age group:  </p> <p>0-12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80&#43;</p> <p><br /><span style="color:#e8620b">Don&#39;t forget to wear your best Halloween attire for the costume contest!  Check out the costume categories if you need inspiration.</span></p> <h5> </h5> <h5><span style="color:#e8620b"><u><b>COSTUME CONTEST CATEGORIES </b></u></span></h5> <ul><li> <h6>Most Creative, 2 award divisions:  up to 15 yrs &amp; 16  yrs and over</h6> </li><li> <h6>Best Crazy Hair </h6> </li><li> <h6>Best Group (2 or more members)</h6> </li></ul> <p> </p> <h4>Friendly dogs and strollers are welcome! <br /> </h4> <h4><b><span style="color:#e8620b">Charity partner Maggie&#39;s Wigs for Kids</span></b></h4> <p> </p> <h4><b>Register early for best pricing, Family or Groups of 4 or more will receive discount pricing of $5 off each registrant!!</b></h4>