Ghosts and Goblins 5K/10K
- Date
- October 25, 2026
- Location
- City Park, Denver, CO
- Distance
- 5K · 10K · Virtual Race
From the Organizer
The Ghosts & Goblins 5K/10K is a family, friendly event to celebrate the upcoming holiday season. Start your holiday traditions with a fun morning of fitness and friends by joining us at Denver’s City Park. Runners and walkers will complete a timed 5K/10K course through the park, then enjoy a finisher’s medal, a fun vendor village, food and drinks, a themed-shirt and awards for the top runners.
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
64°
Typical Low
34°
Chance of Rain
18%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Denver Water Dept, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Denver, CO
Population
713,734
as of 2023
Elevation
5,286 ft
Nearest Airport
DEN
Denver International Airport · 18 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Ghosts and Goblins 5K/10K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Ghosts and Goblins 5K/10K?
- Ghosts and Goblins 5K/10K is a running race held in Denver, Colorado on October 25, 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 5K/10K?
- Sunday, October 25, 2026 in Denver, Colorado at City Park, Denver, CO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Ghosts and Goblins 5K/10K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Ghosts and Goblins 5K/10K
Oct 25, 2026