The Real Racine Skeleton Skamper Half-Marathon, 5k Run/Walk and Kids Trick-or-Treat Walk is back this year at a new location — the Sealed Air Family YMCA, 8501 Campus Dr., Mount Pleasant.
Skeleton Skamper is the only race of the its kind in Southeastern Wisconsin. Get your group together, wear your craziest costumes and have fun on a scenic, flat, fast course through the Village of Mount Pleasant on Saturday, Oct. 26.
The professionally timed half-marathon starts at 8 a.m. All participants receive a glow-in-the-dark, long-sleeved tech shirt; all finishers receive a medal. Awards will be presented to the top three male and female overall finishers and to the top male and female finishers in eight different age categories.
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The half-marathon registration fee is $75 through Oct. 23; $85 at packet pick up (2-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25 at the Sealed Air Family YMCA) or on race day (if available).
The 5k run/walk starts at 8:15 a.m. Runner/walkers are VERY encouraged to wear costumes and have fun! All participants receive a glow-in-the-dark, long-sleeved cotton shirt. Jogging strollers and wagons are welcome. Awards will be presented to the top three male and female overall finishers and to the top three male and female finishers in 10 age/ability categories.
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The 5k run/walk registration fee is $40 through Oct. 23; $50 at packet pick up or on race day (if available).
The start time for the Sealed Air Family YMCA Kids Trick-or-Treat Walk is 9:15 a.m. There are 10 goodie stops along the quarter-mile walk. Strollers and wagons are welcome. ALL children must register. No charge for adults accompanying a paid child. The kids trick-or-treat walk is $5 per child.
Everyone is invited to a post-race Halloween party from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be food, beverages, music, pumpkin painting, games, a costume contest and much more.
Skeleton Skamper benefits Real Racine, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote tourism and travel in Racine County and create events to unify the community.
Click HERE to register or email raceday@racedayeventsllc.com for a paper form. Completed paper forms with payment are due Oct. 19.
