Spooky Sprint

OCT
31
2026
Halloween fun run around Quidi Vidi Lake in St. John's with limited spots, costume prizes, a glow in the dark medal, and fundraising for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern NL.

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Spooky Sprint 2026

The event takes place on October 31, 2026 at Quidi Vidi Lake in St. John's, NL, Canada. The course is one lap around Quidi Vidi Lake on the trail.

Registration is limited to 400 spots; the organizer listed 212 spots remaining at the time of publication. The organizer noted an early bird price of CA$40; additional pricing tiers are listed for later registration periods.

The event supports Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern NL. Fundraising information shows CA$1,007 raised toward a CA$1,500 goal. Donor and fundraiser listings are maintained on the event pages.

Prizes are awarded for first, second, and third best costumes. The top fundraiser receives a CA$100 Running Room gift card. Participants who donate CA$10 or more at registration are entered into a draw for an additional CA$100 Running Room gift card. Finishers receive a glow in the dark medal provided by the organizers.

Race bib pick up is listed at St. John's Running Room, Churchill Square, 9 Rowan Street, St. John's, NL on October 29 and October 30. The event sponsor noted is Running Room. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Spooky Sprint Fun Run (once Around Quidi Vidi Lake on the Trail)

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