The Dash of Doom Halloween Run, hosted by Run Calgary, is a festive, family- and pet-friendly event held at North Glenmore Park in Calgary, Alberta. Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025, the event features a 1 km Kids Race, a 5 km walk/run, and a 10 km run, catering to all ages and abilities. Participants are encouraged to wear creative costumes, including their pets, with awards for best costumes and a special prize for the best dog costume, which will be featured on the following year's medal and shirt.
The event includes a pre-race Halloween Festival with free face painting, games, photo booths, and candy aid stations, creating a lively and spooky atmosphere. Fundraising supports the Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society, emphasizing community and charity alongside the fun run. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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