Haunted 5K, & 10K at Midlothian, VA (41) 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Midlothian, Virginia
- 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 10, 20268:00 AM | $45 | – |
| 5K | 5K | Oct 10, 20268:00 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 10.
- 5K: $30 until Oct 10.
Online registration closes Oct 10, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $45, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in Virginia ($45).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 10K in Virginia runs 1:11:54, about 11:34 a mile, based on 62 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:19:48 and men in 1:02:41.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:12 AM, and the 10K starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 370 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
Midlothian Mines Park, Midlothian, VA 23114
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)Aggregated from official results (US Road Running Timer) for Haunted 5K, & 10K at Midlothian, VA (41). Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Haunted 5K, & 10K at Midlothian, VA (41)?
In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 29:20 or better, the top quarter in 29:29, and half the field in 35:15; the last tenth came in after 1:03:04.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| 20-29 | 33:01 | n/a |
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
Up 325 percent since 2024.
All events combined, from official results.
Haunted 5K, & 10K at Midlothian, VA (41) 5K year by year
From 2024 to 2025, the field went from 4 to 17 finishers, and the median time dropped from 46:47 to 35:15.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 (+325%) | 35:15 | under 29:20 | 24:22 |
| 2024 | 4 | 46:47 | under 29:45 | 22:27 |
From each year's official results for the 5K; virtual options are left out.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 10 the day usually runs from 53°F at dawn to 73°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 12% of days. Cold snaps dip to 45°F and hot years reach 80°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
- Midlothian Mines Park, Midlothian, VA 23114Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 370 feet
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, 10K
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 10, 2026), 2025 (Oct 11, 2025), 2024 (Oct 12, 2024)
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Quick answers
- When is Haunted 5K, & 10K at Midlothian, VA (41)?
- Saturday, October 10, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $30 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 10, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Virginia?
- At $45, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in Virginia ($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, 17 runners finished the 5K; the median finish was 35:15 and the winner ran 24:22.
- Where does it start?
- Midlothian Mines Park, Midlothian, VA 23114.
From the organizers
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