Playmakers Ghostly Gallop
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Playmakers Ghostly Gallop

St. John's, Michigan, United States View on map
Oct 25, 2026 (America/Detroit local time)
Running

About this race

Join us on Sunday, October 25 at Uncle John's Cider Mill for the Playmakers Ghostly Gallop! This event includes a 5K Run/Walk, Boo Dash kids race, and the 1 Mile Kids XC Race. All three races will take place on Uncle John's farm, with panoramic views of the apple orchards. The 5K course is fully off-road, making it the perfect cross country experience for runners and walkers of all ages! And when you finish, Uncle John's cider and donuts will be waiting for you at the finish line! 

After the event, stick around Uncle John's Cider Mill and enjoy their taproom, free tractor rides, corn maze, and other attractions, plus live music and food trucks!

Pick your distance

Running

5K Run/Walk

This off-road 5K takes you through the grounds of Uncle John's Cider Mill and includes a mix of dirt road and grass.

Oct 25, 2026 5K 11:00 AM
$50.00
Open

1 Mile Kids XC Race

This is a timed off-road 1 mile takes the youngsters through the grounds of Uncle John's Cider Mill and includes a mix of dirt road and grass. Note, this race is for those in 8th grade and under.

Oct 25, 2026 1.6K 12:15 PM
Free
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in St. John's, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 4.5° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 13.5°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 1.1° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 12.7°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
18.5
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
71.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 25, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 25, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
10h 36m

The sun rises at 8:04 AM and sets at 6:40 PM local time (EDT) in St. John's on October 25, 2026 — 10h 36m of daylight.

Course

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Results — Playmakers Ghostly Gallop

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  • 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, 8 St. John's events

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