Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K
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Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K : Concord, NC
The Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K takes place on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Frank Liske Park, 4001 Stough Road, Concord, NC 28027. The event includes the following distances:
- 5K
- Fun Run
The event is described as the 24nd Annual Jack O' Lantern Jaunt and is held in the park on Halloween Eve as the sun is setting. The 5K is open to ages 1 to 99. Entry fees listed for 2025 are $25 for the 5K and $10 for the Fun Run, with prices increasing after October 17, 2025.
Registration, packet pickup and awards
Packet pickup is scheduled for Friday, October 24 at the Frank Liske Park Office and on race day at the Homebuilder Shelter. Race day registration will be held beside the Homebuilder Shelter. A 5K course map is provided as a downloadable PDF. Race medals and race shirts are mentioned.
Awards include overall honors (top overall male and female, master and grand master categories) and individual awards to the top three finishers in multiple age groups from 10 & under through 75 and over. There is also an award for the best dressed "Halloween Outfit" for male and female. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.