Sat October 8, 2022 Exeter, CA 93221 US Directions
Forever Young Events

Events

2 Mile Run/Walk

7:45AM PDT - 10:00AM PDT

5k Run/Walk

7:45AM PDT - 10:00AM PDT

Place

165 E Pine St
Exeter, CA US 93221

Description

Welcome to the city of the Scarecrows and home to the newest Central Valley running/walking event, The Scarecrow 2.0. The course is a fast 2-mile sprint or walk through downtown Exeter and our new 5k.

The race will begin and end at Pine and E Street, ground zero for the 32nd Exeter Scarecrow Contest. Along the way keep an eye out for the scarecrows, the ones that move are real! After the race stay and enjoy the opening day of the Fall Festival in the heart of downtown, where vendors will be ready to greet you with all things FALL.

 

All Participants Receive:

  • First 150 get a Scarecrow 2.0 Drawstring Backpack

  • Finisher Medal

  • FREE Race Photos

  • FREE Breakfast Burrito and Drinks

  • FREE Beer from Kirkman's VIP Pizza

  • Scarecrow 2.0 T-Shirt

  • Chip Timing and Finishers Certificate

  • FREE COFFEE

  • FREE Cookies from Hometown Emporium

  • FREE Exeter Meats Snack Sticks 

  • DJ Cracker Music Experience

  • $50 and $100 Cash Prize Overall Male/Female for both events

Age Group Awards

All Male and Female Finishers will receive an award. Ages 0-12, 13-19, 21-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Fall Festival

Enjoy the 108th Fall Festival which takes place all day after the run. Bring your friends and family for a great time! More information here

Who we Support?

A portion of Funds from Scarecrow 2.0 will fund Grinch Street in downtown Exeter in December, a full street with over 30,000 lights that all move to the music. The Grinch will be there to greet you and the snow will be falling

 

Only 350 Spots until we Sell out!!

 

Our Major Sponsor is Thrasher Masonry

 

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FREE DRAWSTRING BACKPACK (FIRST 150 SIGNED UP)

Register early and lock in the lowest pricing and the most swag, with the FREE Drawstring Backpack. Made with reflective polyester and a nylon drawstring rope, this backpack is perfect for hiking, camping, traveling, or school

SCARECROW CONTEST

Wear your best Scarecrow costume to the race for a chance to win!! We will have judges at the race and we will award the top two Scarecrows with a Gift Basket presented by On Point Pilates.

SWAG

You will love the Swag for 2022!! All Participants will get a Finisher Medal (new for 2022) and a Finisher T-Shirt

 

INTRODUCING THE 2022 PACE CAR

 

Introducing your 2022 Pace car for the Race, a 2017 Lamborghini Huracan!! We want to thank Gabe from gtzvlogs on YouTube for bringing out on of his exotics for race day...We will definitely be scaring some scarecrows when he pulls onto the race course. Check out his channel here

AGE GROUP FINISHERS 2 MILE & 5K

EXETER FALL FESTIVAL

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The Race Course is a flat and fast Race Course that begins in Downtown Exeter and makes a loop through residential and industrial neighborhoods making its way back to Downtown. This course is a great for Personal Records. Walkers and Strollers will be allowed but will start after the Runners

 

2 Mile Course



5k Course

 

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