Ghostly Gallop
About this race
Come join us for a fun 5K! Costumes are encouraged but not required. The course will start and finish at the First United Methodist Church in Gillette at 2000 W. Lakeway Rd.
The course will start in the parking lot of the First United Methodist Church and head east on Lakeway Road towards Sage Valley Junior High. There will be a left turn on Harder Drive to run in front of Sage Valley Junior High. Follow Harder Drive to West Boxelder Road, at which point you will take another left. You will follow West Boxelder Road up the hill to South Burma Avenue. On South Burma Avenue you will turn left again and head back to First United Methodist Church.
There will also be a Kids Run that will complete a circle around the church grounds using the church driveways to the north and south.
Entry fee includes a T-shirt. Pre-Register by October 16 to receive a $5 discount!
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Ghostly Gallop
Ghostly Gallop 5K
Come join us for a fun 5K! Costumes are encouraged but not required. The course will start and finish at the First United Methodist Church in Gillette at 2000 W. Lakeway Rd. The course will start in the parking lot of the First United Methodist Church and head east on Lakeway Road towards Sage Valley Junior High. There will be a left turn on Harder Drive to run in front of Sage Valley Junior High. Follow Harder Drive to West Boxelder Road, at which point you will take another left. You will follow West Boxelder Road up the hill to South Burma Avenue. On South Burma Avenue you will turn left again and head back to First United Methodist Church. Entry fee includes a T-shirt. Pre-Register by October 15 to receive a $5 discount! After the race feel free to enjoy the free pumpkin patch or step into church to check out the United Methodist Women Fall Bazaar.
Ghostly Gallop Kids Run
Come join us for a fun 5K! Costumes are encouraged but not required. The course will start and finish at the First United Methodist Church in Gillette at 2000 W. Lakeway Rd. Kids will run the perimeter of the church grounds on the driveway and city sidewalks. After the race they can enjoy the free pumpkin patch and United Methodist Women Fall Bazaar.
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Gillette yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 7:19 AM and sets at 6:14 PM local time (MDT) in Gillette on October 17, 2026 — 10h 54m of daylight.
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