HALLOWEEN HUSTLE 5K | 8K | FUN RUN | Harrison Township, MI, United States

About the Event

Bring the whole family for fun at the Halloween Hustle 5K, 8K Run/Walk and Fun Run!

SATURDAY OCTOBER 24, 2026. Our event will be hosted from the Thomas Welch Activity Center inside Lake St Clair Metropark with a start/finish line right outside the building!

Runners and walkers have come to make the Halloween Hustle a tradition! Come celebrate the holiday with family and friends as you run, jog or walk your way to the finish line. We have a distance for goblins of all ages including 8K, 5K and a fun run (approx .5 mile).

**EARLY PACKET PICK UP THURSDAY OCTOBER 22nd AT HANSON'S RUNNING SHOP, 8409 HALL RD 2:00 - 6:30 PM

2026 RACE DAY SCHEDULE

7:45 AM Onsite Registration and Packet Pick-up open at TWAC

7:45-8:45 AM Costume Contest Participants visit photo booth for official entry into the contest

8:55 AM Costume Contest winners announced in front of the stage (contestants please assemble at 8:45 AM)

9:00 AM Fun Run (kids and adults, distance is approximately .5 mile)

9:30 AM Start of the 5K and 8K Run/Walk
10:40 AM Top 5K and 8K Award Winners announced

All participants will receive:

- NEW DESIGN - FULLY SUBLIMATED Long sleeve tech shirt. Watch for design reveal!

- NEW GLOW IN THE DARK Finisher medal. Watch for design reveal!

- Chip timing

- Photos

- After race refreshments

Awards to Top Male and Female in each age group:

0-12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Don't forget to wear your best Halloween attire for the costume contest! Check out the costume categories if you need inspiration.

COSTUME CONTEST CATEGORIES

Most Creative, 2 award divisions: up to 15 yrs & 16 yrs and over
Best Crazy Hair
Best Group (2 or more members)

Friendly dogs and strollers are welcome!

Charity partner Maggie's Wigs for Kids

Register early for best pricing, Family or Groups of 4 or more will receive discount pricing of $5 off each registrant!!

Races Offered

FUN RUN

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 1K

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09:00

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$25.00

5K RUN/WALK

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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09:30

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$35.00

8K RUN

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 8K

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09:30

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$35.00

VIRTUAL 5K RUN/WALK

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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09:30

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$40.00

VIRTUAL 8K Run/Walk

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 8K

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Type — Running

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09:30

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$40.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Harrison Township.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 9.1° / 16.2°

wb_sunny 5.5° / 13.0°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 15.6 /

water_drop 71.8%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 9.1° / 16.2°

wb_sunny 5.5° / 13.0°

air 15.6 km/h

water_drop 71.8%

About Harrison Township

Harrison Charter Township is a charter township of Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 24,314 at the 2020 census.

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HALLOWEEN HUSTLE 5K | 8K | FUN RUN

About the Event

Bring the whole family for fun at the Halloween Hustle 5K, 8K Run/Walk and Fun Run!

SATURDAY OCTOBER 24, 2026. Our event will be hosted from the Thomas Welch Activity Center inside Lake St Clair Metropark with a start/finish line right outside the building!

Runners and walkers have come to make the Halloween Hustle a tradition! Come celebrate the holiday with family and friends as you run, jog or walk your way to the finish line. We have a distance for goblins of all ages including 8K, 5K and a fun run (approx .5 mile).

2026 RACE DAY SCHEDULE

7:45 AM Onsite Registration and Packet Pick-up open at TWAC

7:45-8:45 AM Costume Contest Participants visit photo booth for official entry into the contest

8:55 AM Costume Contest winners announced in front of the stage (contestants please assemble at 8:45 AM)

9:00 AM Fun Run (kids and adults, distance is approximately .5 mile)

9:30 AM Start of the 5K and 8K Run/Walk10:40 AM Top 5K and 8K Award Winners announced

All participants will receive:

- NEW DESIGN - FULLY SUBLIMATED Long sleeve tech shirt. Watch for design reveal!

- NEW GLOW IN THE DARK Finisher medal. Watch for design reveal!

- Chip timing

- Photos

- After race refreshments

COSTUME CONTEST CATEGORIES

Most Creative, 2 award divisions: up to 15 yrs & 16 yrs and over

Best Crazy Hair

Best Group (2 or more members)

Friendly dogs and strollers are welcome!

Charity partner Maggie's Wigs for Kids

Register early for best pricing, Family or Groups of 4 or more will receive discount pricing of $5 off each registrant!!

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FUN RUN

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VIRTUAL 8K Run/Walk

Weather Overview

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9:30 AM Start of the 5K and 8K Run/Walk
10:40 AM Top 5K and 8K Award Winners announced