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Spooky Sprint- St. Paul

Spooky Sprint- St. Paul

Race Date

Oct 10, 2026

Location

St Paul, MN

Solid Pick48

The Experience

Join us for the annual Spooky Sprint 5k/10k & Half Marathon!  A fun, Halloween-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.

The fun includes -

Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal

Chip-timing with live results and awards

Free photos

Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line

Plenty of fun!

Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!

Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!

Half Marathon Registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)

 *Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

Phalen Lakeside Activity Center, St Paul, MN, 55106

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

1 Miles3.1 Miles6.2 Miles50mVolunteer then RunVirtual

Quality Score

Solid Pick48
Methodology
Heritage4/20

2 years running

Size11/15

~146 finishers a year

Momentum5/5

growing or steady

Loyalty6/20

6% returning runners

Course & details3/15

3 timing sources

National draw6/10

runners from 10 states

Front-pack speed5/5

winner 1:09:52

Weather8/10

typical high 64°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

46°

Afternoon (High)

64°

Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish

0.1"

Precipitation

11 mph

Wind

66%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 290 finishers actually crossed the line across 2 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

290

Median time

2:11:50

Latest turnout

159

States

15

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:05p50 median ≈ 2:103:25

Turnout by year

20242025

'24'25
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