Atlanta Halloween Runs 2026 — Costume 5Ks & Spooky Races

Costumes at the start line, candy at the finish: Atlanta has 42 Halloween-season races on the 2026 calendar, from pumpkin runs to full costume-contest 5Ks. Most award prizes for the best outfit — check each listing's organizer page for contest rules. The next one up is Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M at Dacula , GA (40) on Sat, Oct 3, 2026. Every listing links straight to registration.

• Sat, Oct 3, 2026 Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M at Dacula , GA (40) 3855 Fence Rd NE · Dacula, GA · From $30 5K10KHalf Marathon Road
• Sat, Oct 10, 2026 Haunted Hustle 5K presented by Crossridge Search and Rescue Laurel Park · Gainesville, GA · From $35 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 17, 2026 Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Stockbridge, GA (42) 3909 E Fairview Rd SW · Stockbridge, GA · From $30 5K10KHalf Marathon Road
• Sat, Oct 17, 2026 Mableton Pumpkin Chase 5239 Floyd Road · Mableton, GA · From $5 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 17, 2026 Running Scared 5K/13K - Dawsonville 445 Martin Rd. · Dawsonville, GA · From $20 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 17, 2026 Holy Halloween! 5K & 1 Mile "Fun" Run/Walk Blackburn Park · Atlanta, GA · From $25 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 17, 2026 5K Halloween Hustle to benefit the Paulding Education Foundation 1849 Mulberry Rock Rd. · Dallas, GA · From $25 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 17, 2026 Spooky Spirits 5K 330 Town Center Ave · Suwanee, GA · From $55 5K Road
• Sun, Oct 18, 2026 Spooky Sprint- Greater Atlanta Harbins Dog Park · Dacula, GA · From $17 5K10KHalf Marathon Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Sandy Springs Education Force's Lightning 10K & 5K The Start/Finish line for the Lightning 5K/10K · Sandy Springs, GA · From $35 5K10K Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Apex- Halloween Hustle 5k 110 Lumpkin Dr. · Carrollton, GA · From $12 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Atlanta Technical College's 6th Annual 5k & Health Fair 1560 Metropolitan Pkwy SW · Atlanta, GA · From $20 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Cartersville 10K and 5K 100 Pine Grove Road · Cartersville, GA · From $25 5K10K Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 D'Juan's Bistro 5K Run & Walk 4500 W Village Pl · Smyrna, GA · From $40 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Dirty Spokes Iron Hill (Fall) 586 Red Top Mountain Rd SE · Cartersville, GA · From $40 Trail Run Trail
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Dunwoody Dash 5k and Fun Run Austin Elementary School · Dunwoody, GA · From $25 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Fast Pace Race 5K/10K/1 mile 235 Castleberry Rd · Cumming, GA · From $20 5K10K Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 FTA Legacy 5K 10 N Park Square · Marietta, GA · From $25 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Maynard Jackson High School Jaguar Jog 5k 801 Glenwood Avenue · Atlanta, GA · From $20 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Piedmont Newnan's Autumn Chase 74 Sewell Rd · Newnan, GA · From $25 5K10K Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Atlanta Empower Walk & 5K Run Shirley Clarke Franklin Park (formerly Westside Park) · Atlanta, GA · From $35 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Miles For Smiles 5K Walk/Run Sweetwater Brewing Company · Atlanta, GA · From $40 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Race for Rest Presented by Monday Night Brewing 933 Lee St SW · Atlanta, GA · From $31 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Run VR 106 Temple St · Villa Rica, GA · From $20 5K Road
• Sun, Oct 25, 2026 The Running of the Pumpkins 5K 7255 Bell Rd · Johns Creek, GA · From $35 5K Road
• Sun, Oct 25, 2026 The ADMH RUN FOR HEALTH Brook Run Park · Dunwoody, GA · From $25 5K Road
• Sun, Oct 25, 2026 Monsters & Mimosas 5K - Sugar Hill Talk of the Table · Sugar Hill, GA · From $30 5K Road
• Fri, Oct 30, 2026 Peeples Pumpkin Run 2026 Peeples Elementary School · Fayetteville, GA · From $15 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Halloween Trick or Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA S Peachtree Creek Trail (Course Map will be emailed) · Atlanta, GA · From $30 5K10KHalf Marathon Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 PB&J Fuel Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA S Peachtree Creek Trail (Course Map will be emailed) · Atlanta, GA · From $30 5K10KHalf Marathon Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Silver Comet Half & Full Marathon Floyd Road SW · Mableton, GA · From $80 5K10KHalf MarathonMarathon Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Boo! On Broad 1970 Broad Street · Statham, GA · From $20 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Book Mobile 5K Instructional Support Center · Suwanee, GA · From $18 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Haunted Hustle 1M/5K 3010 Johnson Ferry Rd · Marietta, GA · From $25 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Hoya and the Hare 5K 4500 Due W Rd NW · Kennesaw, GA · From $15 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Miles For Bethany 5K & Kyle Pease Kids Dash Assembly Studios · Chamblee, GA · From $15 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Tiffany Parker Porter 5K Run/Walk Tribble Mill Park · Lawrenceville, GA · From $20 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Boo Run 5K Flowery Branch Depot · From $35 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Halloween Howl 5K & 1K 3855 Fence Road · Auburn, GA · From $25 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Piedmont - Cartersville Breast Cancer Boo Run 5K 137 Hamilton Crossing Road NW · Cartersville, GA · From $25 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Plaza Fiesta Dia De Muertos 5K 4166 Buford Hwy NE, · Chamblee, GA · From $25 5K Road
• Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Trek or Treat 4996 Highway 92 · Douglasville, GA · From $35 5K Road

Race-day tip

Test-run your costume BEFORE race morning. Capes tangle, masks fog, and inflatable dinosaurs add about two minutes per mile.

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