Cats & Bats Haunted 5K – Aberdeen, MD 2026
Date
October 31, 2026
Location
Aberdeen, MD
Venue
Festival Park
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $40.00
Events
Cats & Bats Haunted 5K, Cats & Bats Fun Run 1 Mile (untimed), Cats & Bats Virtual 5K Race
Includes
T-Shirt
The 2026 Cats & Bats 5K - Saturday, October 31, 2026 For 12 years, this has been the race of choice for your pre-Halloween fun! The famous Cats & Bats 5K is your spot for #HalloweeninAberdeen SATURDAY, October 31st - 8:00 am start time. USATF Certified Course - view map here Location: Festival Park, Aberdeen, MD We are planning for a Group, In-Person 5K and also have a Virtual 5K component. The virtual component is in place for anyone who is non-local, will not be able to attend the live race, or is not comfortable racing in a group environment. Packet pickup will begin on race morning at 6:30 am, under the pavilion. Details for early packet pickup will be announced Race Fees 5K - Live Run or Walk - $30 per person (through September 30, 2026 - includes chip timing, shirt, and race medal, post race food and drinks, awards for overall & age group winners. Price increase to $35/per person October 1, 2025. Race day registation, if available, is $40. Registrations may sell out prior to race
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