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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Nightmare In Elmwood 5K

A Halloween 5K through a historic Columbia neighborhood that decorates its homes for the race, passing Elmwood Cemetery along the way.

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Fun Run Atlas · South Carolina

Holiday and seasonal · Columbia, SC

Nightmare In Elmwood 5K is a holiday fun run in Columbia, South Carolina, with a verified date of October 24, 2026.

ConfirmedFamily friendlyDogs welcomeCostumes encouraged
When
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
Start 10:00 AM
Saturday before Halloween
Where
Palmetto Life Church (Park Street)
2204 Park Street
Columbia, SC 29201 · Richland
Directions
Entry
$40 5K; $20 kids fun run
Register
Organized by
Historic Elmwood Park Neighborhood
Organizer touts its 5th year
Official siteRegisterDirectionsAdd to calendar

What to expect

  • costumes encouraged
  • Halloween-decorated homes
  • passes Elmwood Cemetery
  • dogs welcome
  • kids fun run
  • steep hills

2026 Confirmed

October 24, 2026

  • Sat, Oct 24, 2026

Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

Costumed runners loop the Elmwood Park neighborhood, the Vista Greenway and Finlay Park, with prizes for the most creative outfits.

The run

Distances
5K, kids fun run
Occasion
Halloween
Season
Fall

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.