Scary Scurry 5K and Fun Run 2026 — Franklin, MA
Course & Travel Notes
The Scary Scurry 5K and Fun Run takes place in Franklin, Massachusetts on October 18, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM, just under an hour after sunrise at 7:01 AM. The venue sits at 285 feet elevation, and you can fly into nearby Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD), which is 14.1 miles away. Expect typical autumn weather for mid-October with highs around 65°F and lows near 39°F, though plan for the possibility of rain as about 28% of days that month see measurable precipitation.
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Scary Scurry 5K and Fun Run 2026 — Franklin, MA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 18.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Franklin, MA. 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 Scary Scurry 5K and Fun Run 2026 — Franklin, MA?
Scary Scurry 5K and Fun Run 2026 — Franklin, MA takes place on October 18, 2026. The race is held in Franklin, Massachusetts.
Where is Scary Scurry 5K and Fun Run 2026 — Franklin, MA held?
Scary Scurry 5K and Fun Run 2026 — Franklin, MA is held at 157 Cottage Street in Franklin, Massachusetts.
Where can I find hotels near Scary Scurry 5K and Fun Run 2026 — Franklin, MA?
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