Get into the Halloween spirit with the Wicked Spooky 5k on Saturday, October 26, 2024! This race starts and finishes at Wicked Weed’s Funktatorium on the South Slope of Downtown Asheville. The race starts at 9AM behind the building on Federal Alley. Show off your most creative, terrifying, or quirky costume for a chance to win great prizes. Whether you’re a spooky monster, a mystical creature, or a pop culture icon, this is your chance to shine!
Raise your spirits (pun intended) with a delicious craft beer from Wicked Weed included in registration for those 21+ (must be able to show valid ID.) A wicked spooky commemorative t shirt is also included in registration if you sign up before 10/7/24. This event is rain or shine.
This race proudly supports MountainTrue! MountainTrue champions resilient forests, clean waters, and healthy communities in the Southern Blue Ridge.
Runners 20 & under or 65 & over, receive a $5 discount at registration checkout.
This event is organized & owned by Kick It Event Management.
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Price changes in 1 month 9 days-
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$40.00
Early Bird Pricing
Now registering Nov 24 – Jun 8 -
$45.00Jun 9 – Sep 1
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$50.00
Last Call Pricing
Sep 2 – Oct 26
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Virtual 5k Limited spots available
Run in your own time and own space. Your swag will be mailed to you the week after race day.
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$40.00Nov 24 - Oct 26
5k Course Map
Awards
Top Awards
1st Place Male & Female $25
2nd Place Male & Female $15
3rd Place Male & Female $10
1st Master (40+) Male & Female $10
1st Grand Master (50+) Male & Female $10
Age Group Awards
15 and under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & Over
Will be awarded a pint glass from Wicked Weed Brewing.
Costume Awards!
Top two spooky costumes will receive a custom prize.
The Wicked Spooky, and Kick It Events have a no refund policy.
- Adding on the Race Roster Enhanced Refund Protection Program is an enhanced refund service provided by Race Roster outside of Kick It Events and you are subject to the Protect Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before purchasing.
- No refunds will be given if you signed up for this race by accident. Double check the city, date and time BEFORE registering.
- If you can’t make it to the race and want your race swag mailed to you, you will be required to pay the shipping cost for your race bib and race swag.
- In the event of inclement weather, the event will be postponed at the race directors discretion. There will be NO REFUNDS if the event needs to be postponed.
- Inclement weather determination is at the discretion of the race directors. We are looking for dangerous conditions for our runners and volunteers.
- The postponement announcement will be made as early as we can. If there is surprise weather we reserve the right to postpone the race up until race morning. The latest announcement will be made at 5am race morning.
- If the event needs to be canceled due to a global pandemic or health emergency, there will be no refund. We will do our best to convert the event into a virtual event or other form of socially distanced race.
- Race postponement will be emailed out to runners using the email used during registration, posted on the race website as well as posted on our social media platforms.
Race updates will be sent to the email address you registered with. Always make sure that your email is correct. In the event that the postponement date needs to be canceled, there will not be another postponement and there will not be any refunds.
If you wish to move to a virtual runner, you will be required to pay the shipping cost for your race bib and race swag.
Event schedule
- Sat, October 26, 2024 8:00 AM - Race Day Packet Pick Up begins at Funkatorium
- Sat, October 26, 2024 8:55 AM - Race Day Packet Pick Up ends
- Sat, October 26, 2024 9:00 AM - Race Start
- Sat, October 26, 2024 10:00 AM - Awards (tentative)
Contact information
- Event contact
- Rhianna Scott
- rhianna@kickitevents.com
- Website
- Visit website