A Spooktacular New Run!
Bronte Creek Provincial Park - Sunday Oct 26, 2025
Join us on Sunday October 26th for a Spooktackular new run at Bronte Creek Provincial Park! Soak up the spirit of Halloween as we raise funds for Project Soniashnyk, a program that supports the mental health of children affected by the war in Ukraine.
Run your best 5K or 10K as you enjoy the Fall colours of Bronte Creek Park. Non-runners can walk the 5K loop, or take-on the 1K Fun Run with their children. There's also face painting, pumpkin decorating and a host of other attractions in the park. Dogs are welcomed too!
Costumes are encouraged, but not required. Wear orange, purple or black if you have it. Prizes awarded for fastest 5K time in a full costume (Adult Male, Adult Female, Boy and Girl under 17).
Prizes for top finishers by age bracket and gender for 5K and 10K runs.
The Haunted Hustle 5K / 10K / 1K Run is a fundraising event, with 100% of net proceeds and donations provided to a worthy cause. This year's event will support Project Soniashnyk. Our goal is to raise $30,000 for mental health support programs for children in Ukraine, including $15,000 in direct donations. 
Project Soniashnyk is a non-profit organization that hosts recreational rehabilitation camps in the Ukraine for children whose parents are active or fallen members their Armed Forces. In addition to traditional camp activities, the program provides trauma therapy and mental health support for children impacted by the war. Therapy and support continues throughout the year via group and individual counselling.
Project Soniashnyk is a designated fund of the BCF Foundation.
Voluntary donations can be made as your register to run or walk. You can also can create a fundraising team and set a fundraising goal, then collect donations from friends and family members who support your passion for helping kids in need. Race Roster has all the tools you need to make it easy! Tax receipts will be issued for all donations over $20. All runners or walkers that raise over $200 earn a Technical Running Shirt. Show us your love of kids on Race Day!
Enjoy Spooktacular savings! Teams of 5 or more can SAVE 20% on race registration! This discount is available from July 20 and October 1, 2025.
Register before July 17th to earn your Early Bird Bonus - a FREE Park Entry Pass to Bronte Creek Provincial Park valued at $18!
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
5K Run - Adult
Price changes in 1 month 18 days-
5K Chip-Timed Run, for runners 18 years or older. Race medal for all runners.
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Register for 5K Run - Adult$61.59
Early Bird Bonus - Includes Park Entry Pass
Now registering May 17 – Jul 20 -
$61.59Jul 21 – Oct 25
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$66.98
Same Day Registration
Oct 26 – Oct 26
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5K Run - Student / Child
Price changes in 4 months 23 days-
5K Chip-Timed Run, for runners aged 17 or younger. Race medal for all runners.
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Register for 5K Run - Student / Child$34.62Now registering May 17 – Oct 25
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$40.02
Same Day Registration
Oct 26 – Oct 26
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10K Run - Adult
Price changes in 1 month 18 days-
10K Chip-Timed Run, for runners 18 years and older. Race medal for all runners.
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Register for 10K Run - Adult$61.59
Early Bird Bonus - Includes Park Entry Pass
Now registering May 17 – Jul 20 -
$61.59Jul 21 – Oct 25
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$66.98
Same Day Registration
Oct 26 – Oct 26
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10K Run - Student / Child
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10K Chip-Timed Run, for runners aged 17 years or younger. Race medal for all runners.
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Register for 10K Run - Student / Child$34.62Now registering May 17 – Oct 25
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$40.02
Same Day Registration
Oct 26 – Oct 26
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5K Walk - Adult
Price changes in 1 month 25 days-
5K Walk, not timed, for walkers 18 years and older. Race medal for all walkers.
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Register for 5K Walk - Adult$56.20
Early Bird Bonus - Includes Park Entry Pass
Now registering May 17 – Jul 27 -
$56.20Jul 28 – Oct 25
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$61.59
Same Day Registration
Oct 26 – Oct 26
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1K Fun Run
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1K Fun Run, not timed. Race medal for all runners.
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Register for 1K Fun Run$29.23Now registering May 17 – Oct 25
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$34.62
Same Day Registration
Oct 26 – Oct 26
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Top donors
| No. | Name | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graeme Close | $108.31 |
| 2 | Brigitte Connolly | $22.43 |
Top fundraisers
| 1 |
View fundraiser page for Brigitte
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Brigitte Connolly$22.43 Raised$200.00 Goal |
Event schedule
- Sun, October 26, 2025 10:00 a.m. - Bib & Chip Collection Opens
- Sun, October 26, 2025 10:45 a.m. - Start of 1K Fun Run
- Sun, October 26, 2025 11:30 a.m. - Start of 5K and 10K Runs
- Sun, October 26, 2025 11:35 a.m. - Start of 5K Walk
- Sun, October 26, 2025 12:30 p.m. - Awards Presentation
Contact information
- Event contact
- Dan
- info@hauntedhustle.ca
- Phone
- 905 466 6111
- Website
- Visit website
