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Junior League of Memphis Witches Run 5K/10K

Race Experience

Calling all runners and walkers for a spooky, fun 5K/10K that circles through historic East Buntyn neighborhood. In addition to the traditional 5K/10K, the event will feature a 1-Mile Fun Run. Costumes are encouraged and prizes will be awarded for Best Costume (adult and child). Of course, awards will also be given to top overall male and female 5K/10K runners. See awards tab for more details. This family-friendly Halloween celebration will offer children's games and activities, candy, food, and a Boo-mosa bar.

9:00 a.m. 5K/10K

9:15 a.m. 1-Mile Fun Run

10:15 a.m. Awards

Making an Impact: Your registration directly supports the work that the JLM is doing in Memphis!

Funds raised through the Witches Run directly support the JLM's efforts to provide trained volunteers and financial support to community partnerships and programs. Your registration fee is going back to the following community programs: Baptist Camp Good Grief, Best Buddies, G.R.O.W. Binghampton, G.R.O.W. Pre-K Readiness, Innovative Teaching Grants, Kids in the Kitchen, REACH Memphis, Salvation Army of Memphis & the Mid-South, and Sweet Cheeks Diaper Ministry.


We want to send a shout out to all of our 2024 sponsors! If you are interested in sponsoring this year's run, please reach out to directorofdevelopment@jlmemphis.org.

Registration fees

Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees

10K

Price changes in 1 month 24 days

    1. $39.44
      Now registering Jul 1 – Oct 5
      Register for 10K
    2. $44.79
      Oct 6 – Oct 17
    3. $50.14
      Oct 18 – Oct 18

5K

Price changes in 1 month 24 days

    1. $28.74
      Now registering Jul 1 – Oct 5
      Register for 5K
    2. $34.09
      Oct 6 – Oct 17
    3. $39.44
      Oct 18 – Oct 18

1-Mile Fun Run

Price changes in 1 month 24 days

Ghost Runner (Virtual)

Record your activity using a run tracking app, such as ASICS Runkeeper, and submit your results to the leaderboard following the event. Includes T-Shirt and access to the virtual results leaderboard.

  1. $28.74
    Jul 1 - Oct 18
    Register for Ghost Runner (Virtual)

Donation to JLM

  1. $108.98
    Jul 1 - Oct 18
    Register for Donation to JLM

Sponsors

We are very grateful for the support of all our race sponsors!

If you are interested in sponsoring, please contact Michelle Nixon, Director of Development, at directorofdevelopment@jlmemphis.org or 901.452.2151.

Contact information

Event contact
Kristi Poindexter, JLM 5K/10K Chair

Sponsors

  • Presenting

  • Gold

  • Bronze

  • Supporter

  • Friend