Spring Mills 5k Zombie Fun Run & Pumpkin Smash
About this race
🧟♀️ Get Ready to Run… or Be Chased! 🎃
Join us for a family-friendly 5K Zombie Fun Run packed with spooky fun, community spirit, and plenty of opportunities to get a little messy!
Whether you’re a serious runner, a casual walker, or just here for the fun, there’s something for everyone. Come dressed in your best Halloween costume and get ready to run, walk, dodge, and survive your way through our zombie-themed course!
👟 Family-Friendly 5K Heat – Bring the whole family for a fun-filled run/walk that everyone can enjoy.
🎃 Rotten Gourd Pumpkin Smash & Launch – Take aim and send those pumpkins flying! Smash, launch, and enjoy some good old-fashioned fall fun.
🧟 Zombie-Themed Fun – Expect surprises, challenges, and plenty of spooky atmosphere along the way.
🌟 Community Sponsors & Vendors – Shop local, connect with community organizations, and show some love to the businesses and groups helping make this event possible.
🌭 Food Trucks – Stick around after the race for delicious food, treats, and refreshments from local food trucks.
👨👩👧👦 Fun for the Whole Family – With activities, food, vendors, costumes, and plenty of fall fun, this is more than a race—it’s a community celebration!
So grab your family, friends, costumes, and running shoes and join us for a spooktacular day of fun! All proceeds will directly benefit Marlowe Elementary, Bedington Elementary, Spring Mills Primary, Potomack Intermediate, Spring Mills Middle, and Spring Mills High schools and their Renaissance Programming.
Run if you can. Laugh if you can’t. And whatever you do… watch out for the zombies! 🧟♂️🎃👻
Pick your distance
Running
5K Familly Fun Walk/Run
Family-friendly; zombie-free
5K Zombie Walk/Run
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Martinsburg yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 6:46 AM and sets at 5:04 PM local time (EST) in Martinsburg on November 7, 2026 — 10h 17m of daylight.
Course
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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, 11 Martinsburg events
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