FBE Apple Run 2025
Lace up your running shoes for the FBE Apple Run 2025, a festive Halloween-themed event supporting Belmont Public Schools. Choose between the scenic 5K or the family-friendly 2K, both starting and ending at the Belmont High School Track. Compete individually or as a team, with awards for top finishers and best costumes. Proceeds directly benefit educational initiatives for students and teachers.
What to Expect
Halloween-themed 5K and 2K run supporting local education.
Event Details
Duration
Varies by race (5K starts 9:30 AM, 2K starts 10:45 AM)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Foundation for Belmont Education (FBE)
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Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Runners, families, community support
Vibe
Active, festive, community-oriented
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $20.00 – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking is available in school parking lots and on the streets near the school. Please obey parking signs.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Register by September 30th to guarantee a short-sleeved Hi-Tec running shirt for the 5K or 2K.
- Consider picking up your race bib and shirt on Saturday, October 25th, at Chenery Upper Elementary School to avoid race day lines.
- Form a team of at least three members to compete for top team prizes in the Apple 5K.
- Arrive early on race day if you need to pick up your bib, as lines can be long.
- Check the registration deadlines for different pricing tiers to secure the best rate.
Special Events & Promotions
- Halloween-themed run
- Costume contest
- Team registration available
- Proceeds benefit Foundation for Belmont Education
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the FBE Apple Run?
The FBE Apple Run is a Halloween-themed 5K and 2K race held annually in Belmont, MA, to raise funds for the Foundation for Belmont Education, supporting local schools.
What are the different race options?
They offer The Apple 5K, The Apple 2K, and The Apple Combo, which includes both races. There is also a donation-only option.
When and where is the event?
The event takes place on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at the Belmont High School Track, located at 221 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA.
What is the cost to register?
Registration fees vary by date and whether a shirt is included. Early bird registration (through October 3rd) for the 5K is $35, the 2K is $20, and the Combo is $40. Prices increase after this date.
Are there any awards?
Yes, awards are given to the top three male and female finishers in both the 5K and 2K races, as well as for top teams and best costumes.
More Halloween Events Near Belmont
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.