Nightmare on Cage Blvd. 5K
Prepare for a frightful 5K as darkness descends on Cage Boulevard! This thrilling race challenges participants to run for their lives, with zombies, monsters, and ghouls potentially lurking around every corner. Costumes are highly encouraged, adding to the spooky atmosphere. Survival is not guaranteed in this unique Halloween event.
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What to Expect
Nighttime 5K with potential zombie and monster encounters
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers and halloween enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky and energetic
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Costumes encouraged
- Survival not guaranteed
Location
Event Details
Duration
1.5 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Pharr Parks and Recreation
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable running shoes and consider bringing a flashlight or headlamp for better visibility on the course.
- Arrive early to pick up your race packet and get familiar with the starting area, especially if you plan to participate in costume.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as October evenings can be unpredictable.
- Encourage friends and family to come cheer you on and participate in the spooky atmosphere.
- Review the race route map beforehand to anticipate any challenging or particularly 'scary' sections.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the start time for the Nightmare on Cage Blvd. 5K?
The race begins at 7:30 PM on October 25, 2025.
Are costumes required for the race?
Costumes are highly encouraged to enhance the spooky atmosphere, but not strictly required.
What is the registration fee for the 5K?
The registration fee is $20 for adults and $10 for children aged 1-13.
Is there a deadline to register for a t-shirt?
Yes, the deadline to guarantee a t-shirt is October 17th.
Where is the race located?
The race takes place at Pharr City Hall, located at 118 S. Cage Blvd., Pharr, Texas.
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.