Halloween Eve 5K - Vandalia
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The Copper Penny Spirits Halloween Eve 5k
The Copper Penny Spirits Halloween Eve 5k is a twilight running and walking event held in historic Vandalia, Illinois. Part of the Spirits Run Illinois Adventure Series, the race takes place on a Friday evening, navigating through the central area of the town.
Participants follow a 5 km route that begins and ends at The Copper Penny. The course is designed to take runners and walkers through the heart of the community during the transition to the Halloween weekend. The event is open to both runners and walkers, and participants have the option to wear costumes during the activity.
Available distances:
- 5 km
Included in every registration is a themed event shirt and a finisher medal specifically designed for Fayette County. Participants also receive a runner cup for the gathering held after the run and a Fayette County stamp for the Illinois Adventure Series. The post-race activities take place at the starting location, providing a social space for participants to gather after completing the course.
The event utilizes the local landscape of Vandalia to provide a seasonal atmosphere for the community and visitors. Registration remains open until the day of the event, with price adjustments occurring as the race date approaches. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.