Irvington Vampire Run
Irvington Vampire Run is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Indianapolis, IN, with entry fees from $20 to $35.
- Date
- October 31, 2026 (100 days to go)
- Price
- $20–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Registration now open! Save $10 through 4/24!
Join us for the 5th annual Irvington Vampire Run at the 80th Historic Irvington Halloween Festival! The Irvington Community Council invites you to race or stroll along our 3.1 mile long course through the tree-lined streets of south Irvington. Take in the hauntingly historic sights such as the Kile Oak, Benton House, Bona Thompson Memorial Center, and Irving Circle Park! Be sure to then stick around for the Halloween Festival Street Fair!
Three Ways to 5k
- Get the full experience Vampire Run 5k that comes with all the 2026 SWAG:
- Short sleeve race tee
- Commemorative race bib
- Finishers medal
- Complimentary beverage ticket
- Official race time
- Save $10 with the Bare Bones 5k to receive just an official race time
- Both of these options race together and compete for the same awards!
- Can't make the race date? Sign up for our Virtual 5k for all the SWAG: short sleeve race shirt, commemorative bib, and finishers medal
Little Bat Dash Kids' Run! Free for kids 12 and under!
A short kids' race around Irving Circle Park. Entry includes commemorative bib and finishers' medal. Adults do not need to register to participate alongside their little bat but will not receive bibs or medals.
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
58°
Typical Low
38°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Indianapolis Se Side, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Indianapolis, IN
Population
882,043
as of 2023
City Elevation
728 ft
Nearest Airport
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Eastern 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?
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100
Days to train
- Race
- Irvington Vampire Run
- Date
- October 31, 2026
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Irvington Vampire Run
Oct 31, 2026