With Halloween in the air, the 6th running of the Ghost, Goblins & Ghouls Spooktacular 5k and Scarecrow Sprint Fun Run will take place at The Barn @ ONE Loudoun on Saturday, October 31 with a 4 PM start time. The event will center on the spooktacular theme of Halloween and incorporate a costume contest, Halloween themed activities, trick or treating and MORE!

Runners are encouraged to run in costume and enter the costume contest!

The annual Ghost 5k will encourage kids to get moving and shine a spotlight on healthy activities, while raising funds for Kids Run the Nation, a non-profit concentrating on the importance of healthy living, good eating habits, and exercise for children through the sport of running.

Event details and schedule

Event Name: Ghost, Goblins, & Ghouls Spooktacular 5K & Scarecrow Sprint

Event Date: Saturday, October 31, 2015

Start time: 
Pre-event HYPE Party and race day packet pick up: 1 PM
Scarecrow Sprint Fun Run: 3 PM (New time for 2015: BEFORE the 5K race)
5K: 4 PM

Address:
The Barn @ One Loudoun, 20450 Savin Hill Dr, Ashburn, VA 20147

Race Fees:
5K:
$20 through April 13
$25 through April 14 - July 13
$30 through July 14 - September 13
$35 through September 14 – October 27
$20 - ages 18 & under at all times
$40 at packet pick up & race day (October 30 & 31)

Scarecrow Sprint:
$8 – Scarecrow Sprint through July 13
$10 – Scarecrow Sprint through July 14 - October 27
$12 – Scarecrow Sprint at packet pick up & race day (October 30 & 31)

Make it more fun with a Team Challenge!
Form a team to represent a family, company or a group of friends and compete against other teams! Register individuals as a team separately and list the team name when asked. Team name must be exactly the same for each team member. Teams consist of at least 4 & must include at least 1 female and 1 male. Top 4 finishers times will be combined to determine the team's time. Top 2 overall teams will win an award. Add to the FUN & dress up in a team theme costume & enter the costume contest!

Scarecrow Sprint Fun Run – NEW time for 2015 – 3 PM
Recommended for kids 8 and under Kids will be divided into running heats according to their age. For example: 2 yrs old & under with parents, 3 & 4 yr olds parents optional, 5 & 6 yr olds, and 7 & 8 yr olds. Distance for each age group heat will be longer as kids grow older, distance from approximately 25 yards to 400 yards. Each participant will receive a finisher’s keepsake upon crossing the finish line. Limited to 150 kids! Register NOW! Register by Sept 25 and guarantee race swag!

5K Course – start time 4 PM
3.1 mile will start and finish at The Barn @ One Loudoun, 20451 Savin Hill Dr, Ashburn, VA and take you through the neighborhood streets of One Loudoun. 5K course will be open for 60 min.
Packet Pick Up & Registration
Located at The Barn @ One Loudoun, 20451 Savin Hill Dr, Ashburn, VA
Friday, October 30 – 4 PM – 7 PM

Pre-event HYPE Party and Race Day Registration and Packet Pick up
Located at The Barn @ One Loudoun, 20451 Savin Hill Dr, Ashburn, VA
Saturday, October 31 – 1 PM – 3:55 PM – Please plan to arrive early for the HYPE Party with the Scarecrow Spring and pre-race activities of music and fun.

Post Race Activities:
Please be sure to join us after the race for prizes, a costume contest, food and MORE!

Awards:
Awards will be awarded to the overall male and overall female, second place overall male and second place overall female and to the top two male and female finishers in the following age groups: 6 and under, 7-8, 9–10, 11–12, 13– 14, 15-18, 19–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, and 70+

Race Beneficiary: 
The annual Ghost 5k encourages kids and families to get moving and shine a spotlight on healthy activities, while raising funds for Kids Run the Nation, a non-profit concentrating on the importance of healthy living, good eating habits, and exercise for children through the sport of running.