Frightfully Fun Costume Run 2026 — Salem, OR
Course & Travel Notes
At 167 feet of elevation, Salem offers relatively flat terrain that should allow for consistent pacing throughout the race. Sunrise occurs at 7:40 AM, well before the 9:00 AM start time, so you'll have good daylight from the beginning. Expect typical October weather with highs around 65°F and lows near 44°F, and plan for the possibility of rain on about 40% of days. Salem-Willamette Valley Airport (McNary Field) is conveniently located just 2.5 miles from the venue, making arrival and departure straightforward.
Hotels Near This Race
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 24.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Salem, OR. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Frightfully Fun Costume Run 2026 — Salem, OR?
Frightfully Fun Costume Run 2026 — Salem, OR takes place on October 24, 2026. The race is held in Salem, Oregon.
Where is Frightfully Fun Costume Run 2026 — Salem, OR held?
Frightfully Fun Costume Run 2026 — Salem, OR is held at Minto-Brown Island Park - 2200 Minto Island Rd SE in Salem, Oregon.
Where can I find hotels near Frightfully Fun Costume Run 2026 — Salem, OR?
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