Somerset Berkley Education Foundation Halloween 5K & Walk

Experience the spookiest race of the year at the Somerset Berkley Education Foundation's Halloween 5K and Walk. This annual event transforms the charming streets of downtown Somerset into a thrilling, festive route that promises an unforgettable runner experience.
Participants will start their journey through the historic town center, surrounded by quaint shops and well-maintained Victorian homes. As they proceed towards the picturesque park at the heart of the community, runners are greeted with decorations that add to the eerie yet fun atmosphere. The course winds its way along tree-lined paths, offering a mix of paved streets and gentle trails that provide a perfect balance for both seasoned racers and casual walkers.
The event is not just about running; it's an opportunity to celebrate Halloween in style. Costumes are highly encouraged, with special prizes awarded to the most creative participants. The race concludes at the central park where families can enjoy post-race activities including face painting, a photo booth, and live entertainment.
All proceeds from this fun-filled event go towards supporting local education initiatives and programs within Somerset Berkley, ensuring that the community's children have access to quality educational resources year-round. Whether you're looking for a spooky challenge or simply want to join in on the Halloween festivities, this 5K & Walk offers something for everyone in a setting rich with autumnal charm and friendly competition.