Chicopee Thriller 5K
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Chicopee Thriller 5K
The Chicopee Thriller 5K is a Halloween themed community running event in Chicopee, Massachusetts, centered at Grise Funeral Home, 280 Springfield Street. The event features a timed 5K road race and a separate 2 mile walk, with awards for best costumes in individual and group categories and awards for the fastest male and female runners. An afterparty takes place in the Grise Funeral Home parking lot and some ticket options include food and a beverage voucher.
Distances:
- 5K road race
- 2 mile walk
Ticket pricing is published for adults and youth with separate options that include afterparty access and food or beverage vouchers. The event is organized to benefit a local nonprofit; proceeds for this edition support the Foundation for TJO Animals, which raises funds to assist homeless animals at the Thomas J. O’Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center serving Springfield, Holyoke, and Chicopee. The foundation provides financial assistance and grants for veterinary care for shelter animals.
Event materials include a course map and a list of sponsors. Categories of sponsorship and named sponsors appear in the event information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
