Events
Freaky 5k ( kids 5-12 )
Freaky 5k ( kids 0-4 )
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://nodaween.com.
Place
Charlotte, NC US 28205
Description
The NoDaWeen Freaky 5K is a fun run hosted by the NoDa “NBA” – Neighborhood and Business Association. Come run though one of Charlotte’s most historic and spookiest neighborhoods. Participants are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes as prizes will be handed out for best costumes and for fastest runners. A post-run party will be held at Great Wagon Road. This race is great for experienced and beginner runners or walkers and for families, friends, teenagers, kids, and strollers! Well behaved, leashed dogs, are welcome.
Pre-register by Thursday, 10/15/2026 and receive a stylish t-shirt with your race package! Youth sizes also available.
As a 501C3 non-profit organization, net proceeds from the Freaky 5K benefit NoDa NBA community projects. For more about the NBA visit noda.org and for race questions please contact Freaky5K@noda.org.
Race Day Details
Race Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026 (rain or shine)
5k Race Start Time: 5pm
Course Description: Relatively flat, small hills, city road terrain and great course for spectators
Packet Pick up:
- Friday, October 23th from 4pm-6pm
- Saturday, October 24th from 3pm – 4:30pm
Prizes and Costume Contest: Starting at 5:45pm at Great Wagon Road Distilling – Prizes for race participants only but spectators are welcome to view the fun! Winners must be present to collect their prizes.
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