Get ready to celebrate the spooky season like never before at our annual Halloween Fun Run! This family-friendly event is designed to bring out your inner ghost and goblin as you navigate through a thrilling course filled with twists, turns, and plenty of surprises. Participants will take part in a 5K run or walk that weaves its way through a charming neighborhood adorned with creative decorations for the holiday. As runners make their way along the route, they'll encounter various themed stations where they can collect treats, snap memorable photos at photo ops, and engage in fun activities tailored to all ages. The event offers a unique blend of fitness and festivity, ensuring that everyone from seasoned athletes to casual joggers will find enjoyment in this spirited occasion. The Halloween Fun Run is not just about the race; it's an opportunity for runners to showcase their creativity with elaborate costumes while enjoying the camaraderie among participants. Prizes are awarded for the most imaginative outfits, adding a competitive yet playful element to the day’s festivities. Join us and be part of this delightful tradition that combines health, fun, and fright!
Races Offered
Registration
Oct 31, 2026
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Distance —
5K
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Type —
Running
timer
44 days remaining
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$27.75
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
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10.0° / 20.4°
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7.2° / 17.7°
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Avg sunshine hours
8h 58m
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Avg rainfall
1.6 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
11.2 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
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Humidity
64.4%
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Sunrise
07:12
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Sunset
18:20
About Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Learn more about the host city, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
Swarthmore is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Swarthmore was originally named Westdale in honor of painter Benjamin West, who was one of the early residents of the town. The name was changed to Swarthmore after the establishment of Swarthmore College. As of the 2020 census, Swarthmore had a population of 6,543.