Bath Area Family YMCA Haunted Hustle 5k Walk Run & Kids Fun Run
About this race
PRE-REGISTRATION HAS ENDED, BUT DAY OF REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE 10/25 STARTING AT 8:00AM:
Day of Pricing:
5k Runner: $40
5k Walker: $35
Kids Fun Run: $10
Cash or Check is preferred, but venmo and credit/debit cards will be accepted.
🎃 Haunted Hustle 5K & Kids Fun Run 👟
October 25, 2025 | Bath Area Family YMCA
Costumes Encouraged!
Get ready for a ghoulishly good time at the Haunted Hustle 5K Walk/Run and Kids Fun Run at the Bath YMCA! Whether you're chasing a new personal record or just out for some spooky fun, this community favorite is perfect for all ages and fitness levels.
🕷️ Lace up your sneakers (and your costume!) for a scenic, family-friendly 5K around Bath.
🧙♀️ Kids can join in the excitement with their very own Fun Run—the perfect way to kick off a festive fall day. Estimated distance .25-.5 miles.
👻 Prizes for best costumes, fastest times, and more!
Open to all. All proceeds support YMCA community programs.
AFTER THE RACE: Stick around for our annual Fall Family Harvest Festival, from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. We will have open swim, bounce houses, activities, healthy treats, and much more! It should be a great day for the whole community. We hope you’ll join us!
Pre-registration closes at 6pm Friday 10/24. Day of registration will be available for an extra fee. Shirts will not be provided for day of registrants and will only be guaranteed to those that register before 10/1/25.
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Packet Pickup Details:
Beat the crowds and grab your race packet early!
Date: Friday, October 24
Time: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: Bath YMCA Welcome Center (303 Centre Street, Bath, ME 04530)
Your packet includes your race bib, shirt (if pre-registered before 10/1), and other event goodies.
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- Familiarize yourself with the 5k Route: HERE
- Familiarize yourself with the Kids Fun Run Route: HERE
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Race Day Schedule – Saturday, October 25
8:00 AM – Race Day Registration & Pre-Registration Check-in Opens
9:00 AM – Haunted Hustle 5k Start
9:50 AM – Awards Ceremony
10:00 AM – Kids Fun Run
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Family Harvest Festival (Games, Bounce Houses, Pumpkin Decorating & Crafts, Open Swim, Rock climbing & More!)
Costumes are highly encouraged — prizes await the best-dressed ghouls and goblins!
Pick your distance
Running
Bath Area Family YMCA Haunted Hustle - 5K Runner/Jogger
PRE-REGISTRATION HAS ENDED, BUT DAY OF REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE 10/25 STARTING AT 8:00AM: Day of Pricing: $40 Cash or Check is preferred, but venmo and credit/debit cards will be accepted. https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6552742276
Bath Area Family YMCA Haunted Hustle - Kids Fun Run (Kids 2-12)
This will be an untimed (or self timed) fun run event just for the kiddos, and will be a 0.25 mile loop. Kids have the option to run as little as 1 and up to 4 loops (if they want to go for a full mile!) PRE-REGISTRATION HAS ENDED, BUT DAY OF REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE 10/25 STARTING AT 8:00AM: Day of Pricing: $10 Cash or Check is preferred, but venmo and credit/debit cards will be accepted. https://bit.ly/4qf0HG7
Walking
Bath Area Family YMCA Haunted Hustle - Walker
PRE-REGISTRATION HAS ENDED, BUT DAY OF REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE 10/25 STARTING AT 8:00AM: Day of Pricing: $35 Cash or Check is preferred, but venmo and credit/debit cards will be accepted. Choose to walk both loops for a full 5K, or walk one loop for 2.5K. https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6552742276
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Bath, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:05 AM and sets at 5:41 PM local time (EDT) in Bath on October 24, 2026 — 10h 36m of daylight.
Course
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- Bath 5K Races 5 races
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 7 Bath events
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