A man dressed as Jack Skellington and a woman dressed as Emily from Corpse Bride are running through a cemetery on Halloween, holding jack-o'-lantern candy buckets.

Artistic rendering – Event may differ

Haunted Hustle 5K & 10K

Puyallup, WA

family_friendly

Costume-themed 5K/10K run with cemetery route option

About

Lace up your running shoes and don your most creative costume for the Haunted Hustle 5K & 10K! This family-friendly event offers a unique way to kick off Halloween week with a fun run or walk. Choose between a flat 5K or a more challenging 10K route that winds through a cemetery. Prizes await the best costumes, making it a festive and spirited competition.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Costume enthusiasts and families

Vibe

Spooky and fun

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Prize for best overall costume
  • Limited registration to first 200 participants for each race

Tags

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.

Location

115 Meridian Ave S
Puyallup, WA
Is this your event?

Event Details

Pricing

$45.27 - $50.66

Duration

Event starts at 9:30 AM PDT

Ages

Family friendly

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

All Things Fun Sports!

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Water available for personal bottles

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for packet pick-up between 8:30 AM and 9:15 AM on event day to avoid any last-minute rush.
  • Consider the 10K route if you enjoy a challenge, as it includes a hill and a unique path through the cemetery.
  • Dress to impress for the costume contest! The prize for the best overall costume is a highlight of the event.
  • Bring your own water bottle to stay hydrated and support the event's 'cup less' initiative to reduce waste.
  • Register early, as both the 5K and 10K races are limited to the first 200 registrants.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with registration?

Registration includes a bib and race day goodies. Participants are encouraged to bring their own water bottles.

Can I transfer my registration?

No, absolutely no selling or transferring of registrations is allowed.

What is the difference between the 5K and 10K?

The 5K is a flat course on sidewalks, while the 10K is more challenging with a hill and a route that runs through the cemetery.

Are pets allowed at the event?

No pets are allowed for the safety of both the animals and the participants.

When is packet pick-up?

Packet pick-up is on Sunday, October 27, from 8:30 AM to 9:15 AM at South Sound Running.

Nearby Places (10 total)

Contributors & Updates

Last updated: 9/17/2025

Original Submitter: The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team