From the Organizer
Ghosts & Goblins 1M/5K Walk/Run - Saturday, October 24 - 9:00am
Carmel Education Foundation (CEF) welcomes individuals, families and groups to join the 18th Annual Ghosts and Goblins race to support Carmel Clay students.
Runners or walkers may choose a 5k or 1 mile race, both of which are timed. Prizes will be awarded by age category for the 5k.
Strollers are welcome on either course, but pets are not allowed for their safety.
Courses begin/end at Carmel High School where there will be music, refreshments, prizes, and entertainment.
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
61°
Typical Low
40°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Carmel 3 E, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Carmel, IN
City Elevation
835 ft
Nearest Airport
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 23 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Days to train
- Race
- Ghosts and Goblins 1M/5K Walk/Run
- Date
- October 24, 2026
- Location
- Carmel High School, Carmel, IN
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Ghosts and Goblins 1M/5K Walk/Run?
- Ghosts and Goblins 1M/5K Walk/Run is a running race held in Carmel, Indiana on October 24, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Ghosts and Goblins 1M/5K Walk/Run?
- Saturday, October 24, 2026 in Carmel, Indiana at Carmel High School. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Ghosts and Goblins 1M/5K Walk/Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Ghosts and Goblins 1M/5K Walk/Run
Oct 24, 2026