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Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 08:00 AM

GRAVEYARD 5K & Trick-or-Treat Dash

Temple Isaiah
332 W ALEJO RD
Palm Springs, CA 92262-5606
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Event Information
About This Event Join us for some real Halloween Fun as we #RunPalmSprings on the Saturday morning before Halloween. What a great opportunity to test out your Halloween costume and vie for a trophy in our costume contest! Route takes you past the Wellwood Murray Cemetary and then follows a scenic route through spooktacular Palm Springs neighborhoods. There's a trick-or-treat dash around the cemetary for kids 10 and under that includes a Halloween button, trick-or-treat bag and goody stations along the route.
COURSE

Course

The 5K course is runner, walker, stroller, ghost and doggie friendly and meanders through the Las Palmas neighborhood of Palm Springs. Watch for the tombstone mile markers along the way and don't be frightened by he ghouls and gobblins along the way. You will climb the "haunted hill" at the halfway point where you will find a water stop offered by our "Gouhl Scouts".
AWARDS

Awards

Spooktacular finisher trophies will be awarded to ALL 5K finishers as well as age group awards 3 deep in 5 year age categories through 85+. Trophies presented to top 3 men and women finishers. 
Costume contest and prizes for: child, adult and 4-legged winners!

T-Shirts

Halloween themed tech t-shirts included with registration for all 5K participants.

Packet Pick-Up

Packet pick-up will be held on Friday, October 28th from 11AM - 5PM at Running Wild 611 S. Palm Canyon, Palm Springs or on race morning, on site beginning at 6:30AM. Late registration will also be available at packet pick-up and race morning.

PARKING

Parking

Off-site parking is available in the surrounding neighborhoods approximately 1 block from the starting line.

COSTUME CONTEST
A Halloween costume contest is held post-race and includes special prizes for the winners. Awards will be given to best costumes for adults, children and four-legged friends.