The Murder Mile Halloween Horror

Franklin, United States • 25 Oct 2025

The Murder Mile Halloween Horror, marketed as Haunted Half and Sinister Six, is a Halloween-themed running event on private land near Franklin, Tennessee. The format centers on a haunted 1.1-mile loop known as The Murder Mile, with about 340 feet of elevation gain per lap. Participants experience eerie lighting, spooky sounds, and occasional 'trick-or-treat' stations on each lap, plus a playful 'Bag of Tricks' that adds a twist each circuit.

Costumes are encouraged, the vibe is lightheartedly spooky rather than a standard race, and top awards are given to the top male and female finishers. The event emphasizes fun and Halloween atmosphere; no pets allowed. Weather policy noted, refunds unavailable. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

1.1-Mile Loop
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