Tennessee · Haunted Half · Sinister Six
The Murder Mile Halloween Horror
The Murder Mile Halloween Horror is a Haunted Half and Sinister Six event held in Franklin, Tennessee. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Race day
- October 31, 2026
- Location
- Franklin, TN
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Location
- Franklin, Tennessee
- Distances
- Haunted Half, Sinister Six
- Course
- Steep 1.1-mile loop on an old logging road with two straight-up climbs (no switchbacks) totaling about 340 ft of gain per lap
- Registration
- ultrasignup.com
- Official website
- bmfjevents.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 6:00 PM CDT
- Course profile — Haunted Half
- Loop course; Mostly trail, some road; Not USATF certified
- Course profile — Sinister Six
- Loop course; Mostly trail, some road; Not USATF certified
About the The Murder Mile Halloween Horror
The Murder Mile Halloween Horror is a Halloween-night trail event held on private farmland near Franklin, TN, on the notoriously steep "Murder Mile" loop. Runners choose the Haunted Half or Sinister Six distance, tackling repeated 1.1-mile loops decked out with spooky lighting, sound effects, and trick-or-treat stations where each lap brings either candy or a required task from the Bag of Tricks.
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The Murder Mile Halloween Horror: common questions
- When is the The Murder Mile Halloween Horror?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Where is the The Murder Mile Halloween Horror held?
- In Franklin, Tennessee.
- What distances does the The Murder Mile Halloween Horror offer?
- Haunted Half and Sinister Six.
- How do I register for the The Murder Mile Halloween Horror?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at ultrasignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the The Murder Mile Halloween Horror?
- Yes — registration is open.
- What time does the The Murder Mile Halloween Horror start?
- 6:00 PM CDT.
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