Run Scared 2026

Run Scared takes place on October 25, 2026, in Seattle, WA, offering 10K, 5K, and 2-mile run/walk options along with a kids dash and costume contest. The event benefits Blood Cancer United and features packet pickup on October 24 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at West Seattle Runner (2743 California Ave SW), with additional registration available race morning starting at 8:00 a.m. The 10K begins at 9:45 a.m., while the 5K and 2-mile start at 10:00 a.m., with awards at 10:45 a.m. Registration includes a long-sleeve race shirt and Halloween treats; participants may choose the "Trees not Tees" option to have shirt costs donated to tree planting instead. A virtual option is available for remote participation.