Scarecrow Festival Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Oxford, MI

Date
October 3, 2026
Location
Oxford, MI
Venue
41 S Washington St
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $35.00
Events
5K RUN/WALK, 1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK, LIL PUMPKIN DASH (100 YDS)
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The Scarecrow Festival Fun Run/Walk takes place at 41 S Washington St in Oxford, Michigan on October 3, 2026. The event offers two distances: a 1-mile run and a 100-yard option, making it accessible to runners and walkers of varying abilities. The race starts at 10:00 AM and is part of the broader Scarecrow Festival activities in town. Entry fees range from $10 to $30 depending on registration details. This small-town event provides a low-key racing option for endurance athletes looking for a casual fall competition in the Oxford area.

From the Race Organizer
5th Annual Scarecrow Festival Fun Run/Walk Saturday, October 3, 2026 Downtown Oxford - Start/Finish line will be on Hudson St. To kick off the Scarecrow Festival activities we invite you and your family to join us for our 5th Annual Family Fun Run/Walk in downtown Oxford. -We will have a 1 Mile and 5k option open to all ages as well as a Lil Pumpkin Dash (100 Yards) for the little ones 7yo and under. -Proceeds will benefit (insert donation recipient). -Family Discount - After 4 registrations on the same transaction, a $5 discount will apply to all registrations (discount is auto-applied in cart). -Course is OPEN to traffic (follow pedestrian laws) and is dog & stroller friendly. Dogs must be leashed. -Prizes to top Male & Female in 5k & 1mile. -Race Day Registration will be available 9 AM - 10 AM on Hudson St. -We encourage you to be in your favorite Fall/Halloween costume. And don't forget to stick around downtown for many Scarecrow Festivities immediately after. For more information check out our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/oxfordscarecrowfestival Any additional questions? Please email them to hindella@hotmail.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Scarecrow Festival Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Oxford, MI?

Scarecrow Festival Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Oxford, MI takes place on October 3, 2026. The race is held in Oxford, Michigan.

Where is Scarecrow Festival Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Oxford, MI held?

Scarecrow Festival Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Oxford, MI is held at 41 S Washington St in Oxford, Michigan.

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