Frightening 5K 2026 — Evansville, IN

Date
October 25, 2026
Location
Evansville, IN
Venue
201 E. Boonville- New Harmony Rd.
Start Time
11:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $40.00
Events
5K Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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Frightening 5K is a 1-mile running event held in Evansville, Indiana on October 25, 2026. The race starts at 11:00 AM from 201 E. Boonville-New Harmony Rd. Entry fees fall between $30 and $40. This shorter distance makes it accessible for runners building up mileage or looking for a quick race-day effort. The late-October date positions it well for fall training cycles in the region. Check with the race organizers for details on course specifics, terrain, and any themed elements the event may feature.

From the Race Organizer
Start Time : 11am (Central Time) Location : Vanderburgh 4-H Center (201 E. Boonville-New Harmony Rd., Darmstadt, IN) The Race: 5K Race around the fairgrounds. Map can be found at the race website. www.tristatefit.com/frightening Cost : $30 until Aug 15; $35 until Oct 12; $40 until race day (deduct $5 medal only option). **If 4 or more in your group, email TriStateFit@gmail.com for a group discount code! **All sales are final, no refunds. ​ Shirt/Bib Pick Up/Late Reg : Early shirt/bib pick up and late registration at Ultimate Fit Friday October 23 from 5-6pm or race day from 10:15-10:45am at the 4-H Center. Awards : Top 3 Overall M and top 3 overall F (6 total overall awards) Age groups each distance top 3 M/top 3 F: 13 & Under; 14-19; 20-29;30-39;40-49;50-59;60-69;70-79;80+ Timing : This event will have computer timing by To the Finish Timing. Weather : The race will go on rain or shine. If threatening weather is in the area we will delay until safe.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Frightening 5K 2026 — Evansville, IN?

Frightening 5K 2026 — Evansville, IN takes place on October 25, 2026. The race is held in Evansville, Indiana.

Where is Frightening 5K 2026 — Evansville, IN held?

Frightening 5K 2026 — Evansville, IN is held at 201 E. Boonville- New Harmony Rd. in Evansville, Indiana.

Where can I find hotels near Frightening 5K 2026 — Evansville, IN?

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