Spooky Sprint Cincinnati 2026 — Hamilton, OH

Date
October 24, 2026
Location
Hamilton, OH
Venue
Marcum Park
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$17.00 – $85.00
Events
Kids Dash, 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Volunteer then Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Spooky Sprint Cincinnati takes place at Marcum Park in Hamilton, Ohio, on October 24, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM. The event offers four distances to choose from: a 1-mile option, 50 meters, 6.2 miles, and a half marathon. Entry fees range from $17 to $85 depending on distance and registration timing. If you can't make it to Hamilton, the race provides a virtual participation option, allowing you to complete your chosen distance on your own schedule. Whether you're looking for a short warm-up effort or a longer race-day test, Spooky Sprint Cincinnati accommodates various fitness levels and training goals.

From the Race Organizer
Join us for the annual Spooky Sprint 5k/10k & Half Marathon! A fun, Halloween-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17! Half Marathon r egistration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!) *Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Spooky Sprint Cincinnati 2026 — Hamilton, OH?

Spooky Sprint Cincinnati 2026 — Hamilton, OH takes place on October 24, 2026. The race is held in Hamilton, Ohio.

Where is Spooky Sprint Cincinnati 2026 — Hamilton, OH held?

Spooky Sprint Cincinnati 2026 — Hamilton, OH is held at Marcum Park in Hamilton, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near Spooky Sprint Cincinnati 2026 — Hamilton, OH?

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