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SoJo Halloween Fun Run 5K
Halloween-themed 5K run with Ruck and Kids Run options.
About
Lace up your running shoes for the SoJo Halloween Fun Run 5K! This festive event invites participants of all ages to race through scenic South Jordan parks. Choose between a traditional 5K, a challenging Ruck division with a weighted backpack, or a delightful Kids Run. It's a perfect way to celebrate the season with community spirit and a touch of spooky fun.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, runners, fitness enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, active, community-oriented
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Register for multiple races and get a discount: 15% for 2 events, 20% for 4 events, 25% for 6 or more events.
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
Event Details
Pricing
$8.00 - $15.00
Duration
Event starts at 10:00 a.m.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of South Jordan
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider participating in the Ruck division for an added physical challenge, but start with a lighter weight if you're new to rucking.
- Dress in your best Halloween costume to add to the festive atmosphere and potentially win bragging rights.
- Register for multiple races in the SoJo Race Series to take advantage of significant discounts on your total registration fee.
- Arrive early to pick up your race packet and familiarize yourself with the starting area, especially if you have children participating in the Kids Run.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as October mornings in Utah can be cool.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the different race options available?
They offer a 5K race, a Ruck division where participants carry a weighted backpack, and a Kids Run for younger participants.
Are there any discounts for registering for multiple races?
Yes, they offer discounts for registering for multiple events in the SoJo Race Series: 15% for 2 events, 20% for 4 events, and 25% for 6 or more events.
What is Rucking?
Rucking is walking with a weighted rucksack or backpack. It's a fitness activity that builds strength and endurance.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, the event is family-friendly and includes a dedicated Kids Run.
What is the start time for the races?
The event starts at 10:00 a.m. on October 18, 2025.
