Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Jackson, TN (41) 2026 — Jackson, TN

The Haunted 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon starts at 8:30 AM on October 10, 2026, in Jackson, Tennessee, so plan your arrival the night before if you're traveling from out of town. The race is held at 210 Demonbreun Drive and offers three distances: a 5K, 10K, and half marathon. Entry fees range from $30 to $65 depending on distance and registration timing. This October event gives runners multiple distance options, making it accessible whether you're looking for a shorter workout or tackling the full half-marathon distance. Book accommodation close to the venue to minimize travel time on race morning and allow for a relaxed pre-race routine.
Course & Travel Notes
The Haunted 5K, 10K, and 13.1M takes place on October 10, 2026, in Jackson, Tennessee, with races starting at 8:30 AM—just under two hours after sunrise at 6:57 AM, so bring a headlamp or reflective gear if you're an early riser. You'll be running at a modest 430 feet elevation, so altitude shouldn't be a concern. McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport is just 9 miles away, making it easy to fly in and get to the venue without much fuss. Expect typical early fall weather with highs around 73°F and lows near 48°F, though there's about a one-in-four chance of rain, so pack layers and be ready for either sunny skies or wet conditions.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 10.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Jackson, TN. 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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When is Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Jackson, TN (41) 2026 — Jackson, TN?
Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Jackson, TN (41) 2026 — Jackson, TN takes place on October 10, 2026. The race is held in Jackson, Tennessee.
Where is Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Jackson, TN (41) 2026 — Jackson, TN held?
Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Jackson, TN (41) 2026 — Jackson, TN is held at 210 Demonbreun Drive in Jackson, Tennessee.
Where can I find hotels near Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Jackson, TN (41) 2026 — Jackson, TN?
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