Running Scared 5K/13K - Portland (Washougal)

Washougal, Washington
Running Scared 5K/13K - Portland (Washougal) official race logo - running event in Washougal, Washington
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LOCATION:
Washougal, Washington
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
6 Events: 18K, 5K, 18K, 5K, 13K, 13K

About Running Scared 5K/13K - Portland (Washougal)

Get ready for a spine-tingling race experience at the Running Scared 5K & 13K—where thrills, chills, and fast times collide!
Whether you’re brave enough to tackle the 5K or daring enough to conquer the 13K, this Halloween-themed event delivers a fun and festive atmosphere perfect for runners of all levels. Costumes are encouraged, so come dressed to impress (or frighten) as you take on a course filled with seasonal spirit.

We will gather at Captain William Clark Park in Washougal, WA.

All athletes will receive a long-sleeve race shirt—perfect for those crisp fall mornings—and a custom finisher medal to commemorate their accomplishment.

For those looking to push their limits, take on the Deadly Double by completing both the 5K and the 13K. It’s the ultimate test of endurance and Halloween courage!

Competitive runners will have plenty to race for. Awards will be presented to the Top Three Male and Female Overall finishers in both the 5K and 13K, as well as the Top Three in Masters, Grand Masters, and Senior Masters Overall categories. In addition, the top three athletes in each of the traditional five-year age groups will receive awards in both race distances. For those taking on the Deadly Double, special recognition will be given to the Top Three Male and Female finishers who complete both races.

Whether you’re running for fun, fitness, or a frightfully good challenge, the Running Scared 5K & 13K is sure to be a hauntingly good time you won’t want to miss!
Running Scared 5K/13K - Portland (Washougal)Get ready for a spine-tingling race experience at the Running Scared 5K & 13K—where thrills, chills, and fast times collide!Whether you’re brave enough to tackle the 5K or daring enough to conquer the 13K, this Halloween-themed event delivers a fun and festive atmosphere perfect for runners of all levels. Costumes are encouraged, so come dressed to impress (or frighten) as you take on a course filled with seasonal spirit. We will gather at Captain William Clark Park in Washougal, WA. All athletes will receive a long-sleeve race shirt—perfect for those crisp fall mornings—and a custom finisher medal to commemorate their accomplishment. For those looking to push their limits, take on the Deadly Double by completing both the 5K and the 13K. It’s the ultimate test of endurance and Halloween courage! Competitive runners will have plenty to race for. Awards will be presented to the Top Three Male and Female Overall finishers in both the 5K and 13K, as well as the Top Three in Masters, Grand Masters, and Senior Masters Overall categories. In addition, the top three athletes in each of the traditional five-year age groups will receive awards in both race distances. For those taking on the Deadly Double, special recognition will be given to the Top Three Male and Female finishers who complete both races. Whether you’re running for fun, fitness, or a frightfully good challenge, the Running Scared 5K & 13K is sure to be a hauntingly good time you won’t want to miss!
Washougal, WA

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 6 race distances available for Running Scared 5K/13K - Portland (Washougal) in Washougal, WA. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Deadly Double

18K
Distance
18K
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Deadly Double

How long is the Deadly Double?
The Deadly Double covers 18K.
What time does the Deadly Double start?
The Deadly Double starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Deadly Double?
Registration for the Deadly Double costs $0.00.
Where is the Deadly Double located?
The Deadly Double takes place in Washougal, WA.

Scaredy Cat 5K

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Washougal, WA
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Running Scared 5K/13K - Portland (Washougal) Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Scaredy Cat 5K

How long is the Scaredy Cat 5K?
The Scaredy Cat 5K covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the Scaredy Cat 5K start?
The Scaredy Cat 5K starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Scaredy Cat 5K?
Registration for the Scaredy Cat 5K costs $0.00.
Where is the Scaredy Cat 5K located?
The Scaredy Cat 5K takes place in Washougal, WA.

Virtual Deadly Double

18K
Distance
18K
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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WashougalWA
Running Scared 5K/13K - Portland (Washougal) Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual Deadly Double

How long is the Virtual Deadly Double?
The Virtual Deadly Double covers 18K.
What time does the Virtual Deadly Double start?
The Virtual Deadly Double starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Virtual Deadly Double?
Registration for the Virtual Deadly Double costs $0.00.
Where is the Virtual Deadly Double located?
The Virtual Deadly Double takes place in Washougal, WA.

Virtual Scaredy Cat 5K

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Washougal, WA
WashougalWA
Running Scared 5K/13K - Portland (Washougal) Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual Scaredy Cat 5K

How long is the Virtual Scaredy Cat 5K?
The Virtual Scaredy Cat 5K covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the Virtual Scaredy Cat 5K start?
The Virtual Scaredy Cat 5K starts at 8:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Virtual Scaredy Cat 5K?
Registration for the Virtual Scaredy Cat 5K costs $0.00.
Where is the Virtual Scaredy Cat 5K located?
The Virtual Scaredy Cat 5K takes place in Washougal, WA.

Virtual Heart Pounding 13K

13K
Distance
13K
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Washougal, WA
WashougalWA
Running Scared 5K/13K - Portland (Washougal) Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual Heart Pounding 13K

How long is the Virtual Heart Pounding 13K?
The Virtual Heart Pounding 13K covers 13K.
What time does the Virtual Heart Pounding 13K start?
The Virtual Heart Pounding 13K starts at 8:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Virtual Heart Pounding 13K?
Registration for the Virtual Heart Pounding 13K costs $0.00.
Where is the Virtual Heart Pounding 13K located?
The Virtual Heart Pounding 13K takes place in Washougal, WA.

Heart Pounding 13K

13K
Distance
13K
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Washougal, WA
WashougalWA
Running Scared 5K/13K - Portland (Washougal) Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Heart Pounding 13K

How long is the Heart Pounding 13K?
The Heart Pounding 13K covers 13K.
What time does the Heart Pounding 13K start?
The Heart Pounding 13K starts at 8:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Heart Pounding 13K?
Registration for the Heart Pounding 13K costs $0.00.
Where is the Heart Pounding 13K located?
The Heart Pounding 13K takes place in Washougal, WA.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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