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HomeFront's HALLOWEEN 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk

Halloween - Sunday October 29, 2023 Princeton, NJ 08540 US Directions

Event: 5K

This event will take place at 502 Carnegie Center, Princeton, and there will be awards for the top finishers. It will be a super fun (Halloween Themed), fast, flat, USTAF certified race course. Pre Race Day Packet Pick Up (bib, t-shirt) REQUIRED - Saturday, October 28 from 10AM-12PM at the race course: 502 Carnegie Center, Princeton.  

We'd love you to come in costume to make the event really fun and memorable for everyone (although of course it's optional!) And bring your whole family! We will have lots of events for all ages: a Trunk-or-Treat with candy, a preschooler 100 yard Pumpkin Dash (register at this website for the Pumpkin Dash), crafts for kids, all-age costume contest, live music , and much more! All proceeds benefit HomeFront's 6-day per week Joy, Hopes & Dreams children's for children impacted by homelessness and poverty. Thank you so much for your participation!
Start Time: 10:00am EDT
End Time: 12:00pm EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration is now closed for the 5K and 1 Mile events. Onsite registration will be available at Packet Pickup on a first come, first served basis (Sat Oct 28, 10am-12pm at 502 Carnegie Center). If any spots remain open after that, registration will continue on site only beginning at 8:30am on Sunday, Oct. 29 at the event. Check back to this website on Saturday night for a message about whether Day Of registration will be available. Thank you!


Event: 1 MILE Fun Run/Walk

This event will take place at 502 Carnegie Center, Princeton. It will be a super fun Halloween Themed course. Pre Race Day Packet Pick Up ( t-shirt) REQUIRED - Saturday, October 28 from 10AM-12PM at the race course: 502 Carnegie Center, Princeton. 

We'd love you to come in costume to make the event really fun and memorable for everyone (although of course it's optional!) Bring your whole family, we will have lots of events for all ages: a Trunk-or-Treat with candy, a preschooler 100 yard Pumpkin Dash (register at this website for the Pumpkin Dash), crafts for kids, all-age costume contest, live music , and much more! All proceeds from the Halloween Run/Walk benefit HomeFront's 6-day per week Joy, Hopes & Dreams children's program for children impacted by homelessness and poverty. Thank you so much for your participation!
Start Time: 10:00am EDT
End Time: 12:00pm EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration is now closed for the 5K and 1 Mile events. Onsite registration will be available at Packet Pickup on a first come, first served basis (Sat Oct 28, 10am-12pm at 502 Carnegie Center). If any spots remain open after that, registration will continue on site only beginning at 8:30am on Sunday, Oct. 29 at the event. Check back to this website on Saturday night for a message about whether Day Of registration will be available. Thank you!


Event: Preschooler 100 Yard Pumpkin Dash

This event is intended for preschoolers/very young children and will take place in the Registration Courtyard for the Run/Walk. Children who have been registered for this event can complete the 100 yard pumpkin dash anytime between 9am-11:15am the morning of the Run/Walk. When they finish they can decorate a pumpkin and get a goody bag that they can use as they visit our event's Trunk-or-Treat. We would love to have your kids come in their Halloween costumes, because we will have a costume contest and we have photo-taking areas especially for small children. Kids participating in the Pumpkin Dash will receive a certificate. All proceeds benefit HomeFront's 6-day per week Joy, Hopes & Dreams children's program for children impacted by homelessness and poverty. Thank you so much for your participation!
Start Time: 9:00am EDT
End Time: 11:15am EDT
Registration Limit: 56 spots left.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration is now closed for the 5K and 1 Mile events. Onsite registration will be available at Packet Pickup on a first come, first served basis (Sat Oct 28, 10am-12pm at 502 Carnegie Center). If any spots remain open after that, registration will continue on site only beginning at 8:30am on Sunday, Oct. 29 at the event. Check back to this website on Saturday night for a message about whether Day Of registration will be available. Thank you!


Event: "MARATHON" 5K FINISHER EVENT

Participants run or walk 23.1 miles PRIOR to the day of the HomeFront race over any period of time you choose; Track your accumulated miles from now until race day, Then, Run or walk your last 5K In Person at the event and receive a MARATHON medal!

The 5K event will be super fun (Halloween Themed), with a fast, flat, USTAF certified race course, and awards for top 5K finishers. Pre Race Day Packet Pick Up (bib, t-shirt) Is REQUIRED - Saturday, October 28 from 10AM-12PM at the race course.

On the day of the event, wear a Halloween costume to make the event more memorable for everyone and bring your whole family! We will have lots of events for all ages: a Trunk-or-Treat with candy, a preschooler 100 yard Pumpkin Dash (register at this website for the Pumpkin Dash), crafts for kids, all-age costume contest, live music, and much more! All proceeds benefit HomeFront's 6-day per week Joy, Hopes & Dreams children's program for children impacted by homelessness and poverty. Thank you so much for your participation!
Start Time: 10:00am EDT
End Time: 12:00pm EDT
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration is now closed for the 5K and 1 Mile events. Onsite registration will be available at Packet Pickup on a first come, first served basis (Sat Oct 28, 10am-12pm at 502 Carnegie Center). If any spots remain open after that, registration will continue on site only beginning at 8:30am on Sunday, Oct. 29 at the event. Check back to this website on Saturday night for a message about whether Day Of registration will be available. Thank you!


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