Zombie 5k & Glow Run
Test your survival skills in the Humboldt Area Rescue Squad's Zombie 5K Run! Dodge the undead in this thrilling race, where speed and strategy are key. Don your most creative spooky costume for a chance to win prizes, and don't forget glow-in-the-dark gear to light up the night. Awards will be given to top runners.
What to Expect
Zombie-themed 5k with costume contest and glow elements
Event Details
Duration
1 hour (race start to awards)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Humboldt Area Rescue Squad
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Runners, costume enthusiasts, families
Vibe
Spooky, energetic, fun
Energy Level
High
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $27.50 - $38.10 – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Wear bright or glow-in-the-dark clothing for increased visibility during the evening race, as recommended for safety.
- Arrive early to find parking and pick up any race materials, especially if you plan to participate in the costume contest.
- Consider practicing your 'zombie run' or 'escape' moves to enhance your race experience and potentially win the costume contest.
- Check the registration deadlines to secure your spot at the standard price, as prices increase closer to the event date.
- Bring a friend to cheer you on or to join the race; group pricing might be available, and it's always more fun with company.
Special Events & Promotions
- Costume contest with prizes
- Awards for runners
- Glow-in-the-dark gear encouraged
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Zombie 5k & Glow Run?
It's a 5k race with a zombie theme where participants are encouraged to wear costumes and glow-in-the-dark gear. There's also a costume contest and awards for runners.
Are there any age restrictions for the race?
The event is open to all ages, but participants are encouraged to consider the spooky theme when deciding if it's suitable for very young children.
What should I wear for the Glow Run portion?
It's recommended to wear something that glows or is brightly colored for safety during the evening race. Costumes are encouraged but not required.
Can I bring my pet?
No pets are allowed for safety reasons, as zombies are said to think they taste good!
What are the registration deadlines and prices?
Registration prices vary. Early registration is available until October 3, 2025, with prices increasing on race day.
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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.