North Carolina · 5K · 1 Mile
Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K
Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K is a 5K and 1 Mile event held in Concord, North Carolina. It was last held on October 24, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Concord, NC
Race details
- Last held
- October 24, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Concord, North Carolina
- Distances
- 5K, 1 Mile
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: open
- Start time
- 5:30 PM EDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
About the Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K
The 25nd Annual Jack O' Lantern Jaunt 5K is back at Frank Liske Park. Enjoy a race through the park on a fall Halloween Eve as the sun is setting. Packet Pickup will be held on Friday, October 23, 2026 (Frank Liske Park Office) 9 am - 4 pm and Saturday, October 24 (Homebuilder Shelter) from 4:00 pm -5:30 pm. Fun Run will start at 5:00 pm and the 5k will start at 5:30 pm. Race Day Registration will be held on Saturday October 24, 2026 beside the Homebuilder Shelter. Overall Awards: Top Overall M…
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Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K: common questions
- When is the Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K held?
- In Concord, North Carolina.
- What distances does the Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K offer?
- 5K and 1 Mile.
- How do I register for the Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K?
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $25 (from runsignup.com, checked October 7, 2026).
- What time does the Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K start?
- 5:30 PM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Jack-O-Lantern Jaunt 5K?
- Loop course; Road surface.
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