Hermes Dead Sprint
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About the race
The Hermes Dead Sprint is a Halloween-themed road race held in Cleveland, Ohio, looping through the Flats and Whiskey Island. The event features two distances: a 5K for adults and the Little Monsters Candy Dash for youngsters open to kids 8 and under. Runners are encouraged to wear costumes, adding a festive, spooky atmosphere, and finishers celebrate at the Survival Party inside McCarthy’s Downtown.
The race takes place on October 25, 2025. The course and family-friendly vibe emphasize fun, candy dash moments, and a post-race celebration as part of the overall event experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.