Mother of Mercy Academy's Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular 5k Walk/Run and Kids 1 Mile Fun Run
The Mother of Mercy Academy's Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular 5k Walk/Run and Kids 1 Mile Fun Run is a 5K Walk/Run / Kids 1 Mile Fun Run / T-Shirt Only / Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular Hoodie Only Add-On race held on Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Mckeesport, PA, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
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| Date | Saturday, October 31, 2026 |
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| Location | Mckeesport, PA, US |
| Distances | 5K Walk/Run, Kids 1 Mile Fun Run, T-Shirt Only, Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular Hoodie Only Add-On |
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The Mother of Mercy Academy's Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular offers a festive atmosphere for families and runners alike, featuring a 5K walk/run and a kids' 1-mile fun run. Set in Mckeesport, PA, this race is designed to celebrate Halloween with a community-oriented vibe.
Highlights
- •Family-friendly event with multiple distance options
- •Costume-friendly atmosphere encourages creative attire
- •T-shirt and hoodie add-ons available for participants
- •Takes place on Halloween, adding a festive element to the race
Who it's for
This race is ideal for families, casual runners, and those looking for a fun community event rather than a competitive race. It's suitable for participants of all ages and experience levels.
Course character
The course is likely to be urban, taking place in the Mckeesport area, with a flat terrain suitable for walkers and runners. Weather in late October can be cool, so participants should prepare accordingly.
Local tips
- •Arrive early to secure parking and enjoy pre-race festivities
- •Dress in layers to accommodate cooler October temperatures
- •Consider wearing a costume to enhance the Halloween spirit
- •Check local traffic patterns as Halloween may affect transit options
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