Events
Race Volunteer
6 spots left. Registration ends October 17, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT
Place
113 East Main Street
Midway, KY US 40347
Description
Join us for this inaugural 5K as zombies take over the streets of Midway and enjoy a post-race block party with live music, food and drinks.
Saturday, October 18th at 6:00pm in Downtown Midway, Kentucky
RACE FEATURES
- Fun & Festive Halloween Themed 5K in historic downtown Midway
- Run through downtown and out into horse country and back
- Commemorative race T-shirts (Men's/Women's/Youth sizes available)
- Prizes for Best Dressed and Largest Team
- Awards for Top 3 M/F Overall & Top 3 M/F in 5-year age groups
- Free Race Photos
- In-person & virtual option
- Finish your race right into a downtown block party with live music, beer and food available
- Runners, walkers, strollers and dogs (fixed length leash) welcomed
Our race benefits the Midway Business Association which works to make Midway strong and vibrant.
PACKET PICKUP Details TBA. We will have race evening PPU from 4:30-6pm in Downtown Midway.
THRILLER BLOCK PARTY Our Block Party will run from 6-10pm with our first band cranking up at 7:30pm. Run your race and stick around for all the fun. Beer, food trucks and downtown merchant vendors.
RACE EVENING SCHEDULE
- 4:30pm Race day packet pickup opens
- 5:55pm Welcome/Announcements
- 6:00pm Midway Thriller 5K START
- 6:00pm Midway Block Party opens
- 7:15pm Awards (Overall & Age Groups)
- 7:30pm Live Music/Bands until 10pm
5K ROUTE MAP
Race Contact Info
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The Funnest & Spookiest New Race in Central Kentucky!
5K Route Map (2025)
Our race will start and finish on Main Street in Midway (Near the Brown Barrel Restaurant). Runners will traverse out of town onto Weisenberger Mill Road and past Midway University. This is an out and back course with 1 water stop along the way that runners will pass by twice.
