Running Scared 13K - Eugene
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Running Scared 5K/13K - Eugene
The Running Scared event in Eugene, Oregon, is a Halloween themed race held at Kiwanis Park with courses on the paved river trail. The course is described as flat and fast and uses the river trail for most of the route. Participants receive a long sleeve race shirt and a custom finisher medal, with guaranteed swag in registered sizes for entries completed by October 1.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 13K
- Deadly Double both 5K and 13K
The event includes awards for the top three male and female overall finishers in both distances, plus top three awards in Masters, Grand Masters, and Senior Masters overall categories. Age group awards are given to the top three finishers in the standard five year age groups for both distances. Special recognition is provided for the top three male and female finishers of the Deadly Double.
Registration is organized in multiple periods labeled Preview, Early Bird, Regular, Late, and Race Day, with separate pricing tiers and a virtual race option. The virtual race allows participants to complete a route remotely, submit results online, and remain eligible for awards. The event encourages Halloween costumes and presents a seasonal atmosphere on the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
