Get moving the fun, fit way at the annual Jack-O-Lantern 5K Race and 1-Mile Fun Run.
Saturday, Oct. 10
Lake Marion Community Center
8821 East Village Avenue
Event Timeline:
1:30 p.m. – packet pickup
2:30 p.m. – 1-Mile Fun Run starts
3 p.m. – 5K Race starts
Get your high-quality wicking race shirt (first come, first served).
Introducing the MV Jack-O-Lantern 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run! Enjoy a fun and festive afternoon of running, walking, and community spirit with a twist – participants are encouraged (but not required) to wear costumes and join the costume contest! This race is on park path trails, tunnels and county sidewalks around the East Village community.
Register online through 7:30 a.m. on race day or in-person before 8 a.m..
Advance Registration:
Fun Run: $15/Resident, $18/Non-resident
5K Race: $35/Resident, $40/Non-resident
Parking:
Race parking is available at Lake Marion Community Center, 8821 East Village Avenue, and Patsy Huson Ballfield, 20300 Fulks Farm Road.
Rules:
The following is prohibited for all runners: strollers, baby joggers, skates, pets, and headsets. When passing another runner, it’s always a good idea to pass them on the left. Thank you in advance for your cooperation!
Costume Contest Categories:
- How did you run in that?
- Most Aerodynamic
- I regretted this costume after mile 1
- Most Boo-tiful
- I can’t believe that stayed on
- Best Hand-Carved
- Most Mysterious
- Jack-Of-All Lanterns
- Pick-Of-The-Patch
Awards:
Custom finisher medal for all participants
Ribbon award slider for overall winners and winners in each age group
Ribbon award slider for Costume Contest winners
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