Gatorade Halloween Hustle 10K Run & 2 Mile Family Walk
Participants can run a 10k or join a 2-mile family trick-or-treat walk with candy and volunteer stops along the route. Everyone is encouraged to wear Halloween costumes during the race. Crossing the finish line leads to a post-race celebration featuring a bounce house for little kids, an inflatable obstacle course for older kids, awards, and a costume contest.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
When
Tickets
August Early Bird Pricing: 10K run $45; 2 mile walk $20.
Hours
8:30am - 10:30am; gather near start line at 8:20am.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
McIntire Park
Food & Drink
Candy and treats are handed out to walkers at volunteer stops along the route.
Parking
Participants are encouraged to park at CHS near the finish line and walk to the start at the Y. Plan to be at the start line at 8:15am.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Park near the finish line at Charlottesville High School and stroll over to the Brooks Family YMCA start line before the race.
- Walkers who pick up their packet on Friday night should remember to bring their bag back on race day to collect candy.
- Costume contest winners can take home prize baskets that include a free one-month YMCA membership.
Links & Contact
Run by Piedmont Family YMCA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What activities are available at the post-race party?
The celebration at the Charlottesville High School Track features an inflatable obstacle course for big kids, a bounce house for little kids, awards, and a costume contest.
Where does packet pick-up take place?
Packet pick-up is held in the Brooks Family YMCA lobby on the Friday before the race and on race morning.
What cause does the event support?
Event proceeds go toward YMCA scholarships, ensuring community members have access to Y memberships and programs regardless of inability to pay.
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