Ghost 5k & Scarecrow Sprint Fun Run
Ghost 5k & Scarecrow Sprint Fun Run is a running race on October 24, 2026 in Ashburn, VA, with an entry fee of $30.16.
- Date
- October 24, 2026 (57 days to go)
- Price
- $30.16
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Halloween WILL be in the air, and we will be celebrating the 16th running of the Ghost 5k running events!
We invite you to join in the fun of Halloween with our 5k and Scarecrow Sprint Fun Run,
Join us Saturday, Oct. 25 at 4 PM from Dynasty Brewing Company, Ashburn VA (21140 Ashburn Crossing Dr. Ashburn, VA) for course Halloween spookiness, costume contest, and more! Our Kids' Scarecrow Sprint Fun Run will start at 3 PM before the 5k race.
This experience will center on the “spooktacular” theme of Halloween and incorporate a costume contest, long sleeve tech shirts, and glow in the dark medal presented at the finish line!
Runners are encouraged to run in costume and be a part of our costume contest!
All participants will receive Halloween candy, commemorative long sleeve tech t-shirt, a glow in the dark finishers' medal presented at the finish line!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
65°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wfo Sterling, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Ashburn, VA
City Elevation
374 ft
Nearest Airport
IAD
Washington Dulles International Airport · 8 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Days to train
- Race
- Ghost 5k & Scarecrow Sprint Fun Run
- Date
- October 24, 2026
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Ghost 5k & Scarecrow Sprint Fun Run
Oct 24, 2026