Running
5k
5 km
40.00 EUR
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Race month
October · 55°–74°
Field size
50,000
Surface
asphalt
Distances
5k
Results
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Finish
30:00
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What to expect
What makes this race distinct — for training and race day.
The Dayton Ghost 'n Goblin 5k, organized by the Ohio River Road Runners Club, is a Halloween-themed family fun run that benefits local school running programs. The event includes costume contests, post-race pizza, raffles, and awards.
The field
50,000
Catering & aid stations
Pizza, water (bottled and fresh from a water-buffalo), soda, bananas, and chips will likely be available at the post-race party.
Pacers
Pacers will be provided for various start waves noted on the event website and at the registration/start — see 'Renntag für Laufende' timing and Pacerflaggen; pacers help keep target times and are flagged on course.
Awards
Age group and overall awards (medals/beanies)
Timing
Chip timing and results posted online
Goodie bag
Race bib and GNG-logo bib fastener
What does it cost?
| 5k | 40.00 EUR |
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What's included in entry
- Post-race pizza, snacks, bananas, chips, and beverages
- Raffle prizes from local donors
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FAQ
Please bring a method of payment (cash, check or credit card) to the race, a list of medical conditions, and an emergency contact name/number. We will provide registration forms and pens.Is a shirt guaranteed if I sign up at the expo?
What sizes will be available?
Results should be posted fairly rapidly after the race. The timing company must process the results, we must certify that we agree with them, and then they'll be uploaded.When is the awards ceremony?
Will you wait for all finishers?
Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 12:27:36 AM
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