The Copper Penny Spirits Halloween Eve 5K
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The Copper Penny Spirits Halloween Eve 5K
The Copper Penny Spirits Halloween Eve 5K is an evening 5K road run on October 30, 2026, in Vandalia, Illinois. The event is part of the Spirits Run Illinois Adventure Series and starts and finishes at The Copper Penny at 125 S 4th St, Vandalia, IL 62471. The course winds through the heart of Vandalia and passes residential streets; the event description notes a twilight setting with autumn air and Halloween atmosphere.
Two registration periods are listed with different fees: 28 February 2026 to 1 August 2026 with a $30 fee, and 17 September 2026 to 1 October 2026 with a $40 fee. Every registration includes a Fayette County glow in the dark finisher medal, a runner cup, the Fayette County stamp for the Illinois Adventure Series, and entry into The Copper Penny postrun gathering. Costumes are encouraged but not required. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
