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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (41)

Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (41)

Haunted Half Marathon in Branson offers a unique, spooky twist on a flat, fast course.

Race Date

Oct 10, 2026

Location

Branson, MO

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Location
Branson, Missouri
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyBeginner Friendly

Atmosphere

Party FinishGreat MedalGreat Swag

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Haunted Half Marathon at Branson, MO, presents a unique opportunity for runners seeking a fast course with a touch of the macabre. This event, part of a series, offers a flat and straightforward out-and-back course designed for speed, with a generous 3.5-hour time limit.

The race takes place in Branson, Missouri, a city known for its entertainment and attractions, adding a layer of destination appeal. While specific details on the number of states represented or repeat runner rates are not provided, the steady field trend suggests a consistent draw for participants.

Runners can expect a well-organized event with standard US Road Running perks, including finisher medals and shirts. The 'Haunted' theme promises a fun, festive atmosphere, particularly for those who enjoy dressing up, with awards for best costumes. It’s an ideal event for those looking to set a personal best on a certified course or simply enjoy a well-executed race.

Race-provided description

Race Information The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup.  No on-site registration. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6636481336  The course is an out-and-back (1.56M) The 5K does the out-and-back two times. The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6119931565  The course is an out-and-back (2.18M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes. View Race Information on US Road Running

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Start Location

625 Stockstill Ln, Branson, MO, 65616

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K10K

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details5/15

3 timing sources

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather0/10

typical high 78°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

56°

Afternoon (High)

78°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.0"

Precipitation

9 mph

Wind

63%

Humidity

Frequently asked

When is the Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (41)?

The Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (41) is held on Saturday, October 10, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (41) take place?

It takes place in Branson, Missouri.

What distances does the Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (41) offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.

Is the Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (41) course flat and good for a PR?

The Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (41) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

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