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Spooky Sprint 5K - Willard

Name: Spooky Sprint 5K - Willard
Start: 2025-10-25
End: 2025-10-25
Location: Willard

Willard, United States • 25 Oct 2025

Spooky Sprint 5K

The Spooky Sprint 5K takes place on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in Willard, Missouri. The event location is 233 N State Hwy Z, Willard, MO 65781. The entry fee is $25 and registration closes on October 24, 2025. Additional information is available from Willard Parks.

Course

The race starts at the Frisco Highline Trail Head in Willard and proceeds west along the Greenway Trail for 2.5 km to a turnaround, then returns to the start for a total distance of 5K. The event is held at night on a paved trail through the woods and is a rain-or-shine event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Missouri Willard

Race information

Registration

5 km

Spooky Sprint 5k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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