Holler Haunt 5K Fundraiser
Holler Haunt 5K Fundraiser is a running race on October 24, 2026 in Franklin, NC.
- Date
- October 24, 2026 (57 days to go)
- Location
- 877 Ulco Drive, Franklin, NC
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
This is a fundraiser for The Community Care Clinic of Franklin. A non-profit clinic that serves the uninsured and low-income of Macon and surrounding counties. We welcome you to the heart of the Appalachian Mountains for the inaugural Holler Haunt 5K! Starting and finishing along the charming little Tennessee River Greenway, this scenic race showcases the beauty of our mountain community. With primarily flat terrain and well maintained walkways, runners and walkers of all levels and ages can enjoy a smooth, flat course surrounded by beautiful scenery. Perfect for families - parents and kids can enjoy fun trick-or-treat aid stations along the course. Costumes encouraged!
Holler Haunt 5 K Trick or Treat FUN Run/Walk (All Ages): Register by September 24, 2026, to be guaranteed an exclusive event shirt for the upcoming fundraiser 5K! While we are thrilled to welcome all participants, please be aware that a limited supply of event shirts will be available for those who register on the day of the race, so early sign-up is strongly encouraged to avoid disappointment.
Race day/Race Bib Pick-Up registration begins at 8:30AM
Holler Haunt Run/Walk (All Ages) starts at 10 AM
Expected Duration: 3 hours
PACKET PICKUP/EARLY REGISTRATION HOSTED: Monday, October 19, 2026 10am – 6pm
The Community Care Clinic of Franklin – 121 Riverview Street Franklin, NC
The 5K route is out & back and is great for all levels of runners and is hosted on Franklin's Tassee Shelter Greenway Park
5K: Awards to the overall male & female winners (1-3 Overall Winners) & 1st-3rd age division winners.
Trick or Treat fun at each aid station! Costumes encouraged – bring a trick or treating bag/container.
PLEASE REMEMBER THIS IS A FUNDRAISER
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
67°
Typical Low
41°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Franklin.
Host City
About Franklin, NC
Population
4,221
as of 2023
City Elevation
2,112 ft
Nearest Airport
AVL
Asheville Regional Airport · 51 mi
Major Hub
TYS
McGhee Tyson Airport · 55 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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Days to train
- Race
- Holler Haunt 5K Fundraiser
- Date
- October 24, 2026
- Location
- 877 Ulco Drive, Franklin, NC
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Holler Haunt 5K Fundraiser
Oct 24, 2026