Massachusetts · 5K
Spooky Sprint 5K
Spooky Sprint 5K is a 5K event held in Melrose, Massachusetts. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Race day
- October 31, 2026
- Location
- Melrose, MA
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Location
- Melrose, Massachusetts
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- ymcametronorth.org
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:30 AM EDT
About the Spooky Sprint 5K
Run for a cause. Run with the Y. Bring your costume and join us for the 17th Annual Spooky Sprint 5K hosted by the Melrose Family YMCA. This family-friendly run/walk begins at the Y and travels through charming downtown Melrose and beautiful Pine Banks. Registration includes post-race refreshments, awards for top runners in every age category, and prizes for best costume. All proceeds support the YMCA of Metro North Annual Fund to provide access to YMCA child care, camp, and health and wellness…
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Spooky Sprint 5K: common questions
- When is the Spooky Sprint 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Where is the Spooky Sprint 5K held?
- In Melrose, Massachusetts.
- What distances does the Spooky Sprint 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the Spooky Sprint 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Spooky Sprint 5K?
- Yes — registration is open. $40 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Spooky Sprint 5K start?
- 8:30 AM EDT.
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