Haunted 5K & 10K at Manheim, PA (43) 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Start time
- 8:30 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Manheim, Pennsylvania
- Entry fee
- From $30
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10K | 10K | Oct 24, 20268:30 AM | $45 | – |
| 5K | 5K | Oct 24, 20268:30 AM | $30 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 10K: $45 until Oct 24.
- 5K: $30 until Oct 24.
Online registration closes Oct 24, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $45, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in Pennsylvania ($45).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 10K in Pennsylvania runs 58:56, about 9:29 a mile, based on 68 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:02:31 and men in 55:19.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:24 AM, and the 10K starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 460 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
99 Champ Blvd, Manheim, PA 17545
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2025 results
All results (2 years)5K
10K
Aggregated from official results (US Road Running Timer) for Haunted 5K & 10K at Manheim, PA (43). Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Haunted 5K & 10K at Manheim, PA (43)?
At the 2025 5K, the fastest tenth finished in 27:40 or better, the top quarter in 31:09, and half the field in 39:07; the last tenth came in after 54:00.
At the 2025 10K, the fastest tenth finished in 45:19 or better, the top quarter in 53:45, and half the field in 1:02:23; the last tenth came in after 1:15:13.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| 20-29 | 42:02 | n/a |
| 30-39 | 29:45 | 29:49 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
Finishers by year
About the same size since 2024.
All events combined, from official results.
Haunted 5K & 10K at Manheim, PA (43) 5K year by year
From 2024 to 2025, the field went from 64 to 47 finishers, and the median time rose from 32:54 to 39:07.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 (-27%) | 39:07 | under 27:40 | 23:21 |
| 2024 | 64 | 32:54 | under 26:52 | 20:16 |
From each year's official results for the 5K; virtual options are left out.
How fast is it?
Slower than most Pennsylvania 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2024 5K field finished under 28:22, against 27:10 in a typical Pennsylvania 5K, so times here run 4 percent slower.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 24 the day usually runs from 46°F at dawn to 62°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 17% of days. Cold snaps dip to 37°F and hot years reach 75°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 99 Champ Blvd, Manheim, PA 17545Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 460 feet
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, 10K
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 24, 2026), 2025 (Oct 25, 2025), 2024 (Oct 26, 2024)
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Quick answers
- When is Haunted 5K & 10K at Manheim, PA (43)?
- Saturday, October 24, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $30 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 24, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Pennsylvania?
- At $45, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in Pennsylvania ($45).
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10K.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2025, 47 runners finished the 5K; the median finish was 39:07 and the winner ran 23:21.
- Is it a fast course?
- The fastest quarter of the 2024 5K field finished under 28:22, against 27:10 in a typical Pennsylvania 5K, so times here run 4 percent slower.
- Where does it start?
- 99 Champ Blvd, Manheim, PA 17545.
From the organizers
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