Witch City 5K Road Race
We’re so excited you’ll be joining us for the 2025 Salem YMCA Witcg City 5K Road Race on October 4th! By participating, you’re not just running a race—you’re supporting the Y’s mission to strengthen our community. Your involvement helps ensure that programs like swim safety, childcare, and youth development remain accessible to everyone who needs them. Your commitment to this event helps support the Salem YMCA. We can’t wait to see you at the starting line.
Run through the haunted streets of Salem - the ghouls, ghosts and goblins will be with you in spirit this year!
Race Date: October 4th; Race start at 9:00am.
No refunds will be offered.
Timing Provided by Bay State Race Services
Swag: Tee Shirt (while supplies last). Shirts must be picked up by the start of the race.
Pick up: . Salem YMCA 1 Sewell Street, Salem MA Thursday, October 2nd from 8:00am-6:00pm. On race day beginning at 7:30am at the Salem Willows at Dead Horse Beach.
Race Map
Race Day Parking: https://www.salemma.gov/parking/pages/parking-rates-locations-hours Updated 16.17.2024
Results/Awards: The results will be posted at race end and emailed to participants later in the day.
Medals will be awarded to overall 1st place female and male runners (no double dipping).
Top 3 female and male runners in the following age groups: 13 & under, 14-19, 20-29. 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+.
Top 3 nonbinary runners and top 3 wheelchair finishers.
Special prizes will be awarded for the 1st female and male Salem resident.
Salem Area Information: https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/ http://www.salem-chamber.org/
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
5K Adult
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Register for 5K Adult$39.44Dec 24 - Oct 4
YNSStaff Access code only
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$39.44Dec 24 - Oct 4
Wheelchair
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Register for Wheelchair$39.44Dec 24 - Oct 4
5K Child
13 and under
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Register for 5K Child$18.04Dec 24 - Oct 4
TITLE SPONSOR
10 Complimentary registrations per race-Recognition of sponsor in all race promotion, runner, recruitment, and confirmation emails-Recognition in one pre race and one post race email blast to runner-Priority logo placement on all publicity-Exclusive title sponsor flag at finish line (provided by YMCA)-Logo on start/finish flap (provided by YMCA)-Provide own banner if desired-Invitation to announce start of race-Recognition by race announcer throughout race-Exclusive table in proximity to registration table-Priority logo placement on race shirts-Volunteer opportunities for staff
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Register for TITLE SPONSOR$3,211.69Dec 24 - Oct 4
FRIEND SPONSOR
2 complimentary registrations per race-Recognition in one pre race and one post race email blast to runners- Logo on all publicity- Recognition by race announcer throughout race- Logo on race shirts-Volunteer opportunities for staff
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Register for FRIEND SPONSOR$269.47Dec 24 - Oct 4
SUPPORT SPONSOR
4 complimentary registrations per race-Recognition of sponsor in all race promotion, runner, recruitment, and confirmation emails-Recognition in one pre race and one post race email blast to runner-Logo on all publicity-Provide own banner if desired-Recognition by race announcer throughout race-Table on race day-Logo on race shirts-Volunteer opportunities for staff
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Register for SUPPORT SPONSOR$536.94Dec 24 - Oct 4
LEAD SPONSOR
6 complimentary registrations per race-recognition of sponsor in all race promotion, runner, recruitment, and confirmation emails- recognition in one pre race and one post race email blast to runners-Preferred logo placement on all publicity-Provide own banner if desired-Recognition by race announcer throughout race-Table on race day-Volunteer opportunities for staff
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Register for LEAD SPONSOR$1,071.89Dec 24 - Oct 4
Packet Pick-Up Info
Pick up times: Salem YMCA 1 Sewell Street, Salem MA Thursday, October 2nd from 8:00am-6:00pm. On race day beginning at 7:30am at the Salem Willows at Dead Horse Beach.
Contact information
- Event contact
- Carol Meyer
- Phone
- 978.564.3468
