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Planting Fields Foundation
Halloween Spooktacular Fall 5K

October 25, 2025
8:30AM 5K Start
9:30AM Kids Fun Run Start
Rain or Shine

Planting Fields Arboretum

AMENITIES

• The first 200 race finishers will receive a commemorative finisher medal to celebrate their accomplishment.
• Post Race Awards Costume fun + fan voting for crowd favorites
• Park Fees will be FREE for all entrants
• Hydration Station - Sponsored by Stop & Shop of East Norwich
• All participants receive a personalized bib (when registered 3 weeks in advance)
• Scenic 5K course through the gardens and trails at peak fall bloom
• NEW - Kids Fun Run – A ½ mile loop just for young runners (Parents run for free with their children in the Kids Fun Run)
• Live DJ spinning tunes all morning
• Food trucks with seasonal eats and treats
• Free guided tours of the historic Main House
• Hands-on fall-themed crafts for all ages

BENEFICIARY

Planting Fields Foundation is the 501(c)(3) not-for-profit that stewards Planting Fields. We are a privately funded organization that works in partnership with New York State Parks to maintain, revitalize, and restore this beloved site.

All proceeds benefit Planting Fields Foundation from rehabilitating Olmsted Brothers-designed landscapes, to educating learners of all ages and abilities, and serving over 250,000 visitors annually, your support makes what we do possible.

BIB PICKUP

Day of Race: Onsite at Planting Fields @7:30am

• Hurry; Register by September 26 to get a personalized Race Number!
• You must know your bib number in order to pick up your bib. If you do not know your bib number there will be a Self Lookup area. 
• If you register within 24 hours of bib pickup you will be texted your bib number within 90 seconds or click on Bib Lookup above.

COURSE

5K Course

Fun Run Course

QUESTIONS

Lilly McGurk, Stewardship Director, [email protected], 516-922-8676

RESULTS & PHOTOS

• LIVE Online/Email/Text Results and FREE Video & Same-day finish line pics
• Find Misc Photos on Facebook @elitefeats 

TEAM ROSTER