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The Haunted Forest Marathon

Canal Fulton, Ohio, United States View on map
Oct 25, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

Welcome to the 6th Annual Haunted Forest Marathon Weekend
  • Family Friendly / Themed event featuring a Full Marathon (26.2 miles), a Half Marathon (13.1 miles), and 5K (3.1 miles).
  • First mile on the road / remainder of the race on hard packed crushed limestone and blacktop. Marathon has a total of 57 feet of elevation over the 26.2 mile distance!
  • A GREAT Boston Qualifier which includes a SECOND medal if you qualify on race day. 18% of our 2025 Marathon participants qualified for Boston.
  • AWARDS handed out on a rolling basis throughout the morning
  • NEW 5K course that is MUCH FASTER!
Don't forget our "Smash the PR PUMPKIN" activity if you run a personal best on our course.  

Pick your distance

Running

Marathon

No time limit

Oct 25, 2026 Marathon 8:00 AM
$95.00
Open

Half Marathon

No time limit

Oct 25, 2026 Half-Marathon 8:00 AM
$80.00
Open

5K

Oct 25, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$35.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

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

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 4.5° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 12.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 1.7° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 12.7°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
11.7
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
75.3%
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 42m

The sun rises at 7:49 AM and sets at 6:31 PM local time (EDT) in Canal Fulton on October 25, 2026 — 10h 42m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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Results — The Haunted Forest Marathon

2025 edition View Results
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2023 edition View Results

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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, 5 Canal Fulton events

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