This Spooky Duluth Race Combines Halloween Fun With A Good Cause

Running for a good cause? Sign me up! It is even better when you can go on a little Halloween-themed run. We have some of the best spooky runs in the Northland and now there is another you can add to the list.

Of course, Grandma's Marathon and the Young Athlete's Foundation are back with the Superior Nightmare 5K. This spooky race takes place in Superior, hence the name, next month.

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That is another race you can run for a good cause! It takes place at Wessman Arena on Saturday, October 24th. That's the perfect race to run the weekend before Halloween itself.

As for the haunted holiday itself, that's where this race for a cause comes in. Take part in the Halloween DiffeRUNce race, which includes a 5K option and a one mile fun run option.

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This year, the race will kick off at the new Bean and Bear Bagels location at 10 a.m. on October 31st! This race supports food access, which is an incredibly important topic in our region and nationwide.

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Ursa Minor also helps put on this event. All of the proceeds from the event will benefit the Community Services branch of the Lake Superior YMCA, which will provide programs, services and the like.

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If you want to take part, you should register online as soon as you can! Kids four and under can run for free. Otherwise, it is $15 bucks for kids ages five through twelve and $35 bucks for ages thirteen and up.

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There is even the option to donate more than the registration fee, or do a single donation if you don't plan on running. You can learn more about the race online. Get those running shoes ready - and your Halloween costume of course.