Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K
When is Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K?
Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K takes place on Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Jersey City, NJ.
What distances does Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K offer?
Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K offers 2 events: 5K Run/Walk 💀, 1 Mile Fun Run 👻.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Run/Walk 💀 | — | $30.00 | Register |
| 1 Mile Fun Run 👻 | — | $15.00 | Register |
How much does Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K cost?
Registration for Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K starts at $15.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K held?
Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K is held in Jersey City, NJ at Foot of Essex Street and Hudson St.
About Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K
The Haunted Jersey City Halloween 5K takes over the Jersey City waterfront with stunning Manhattan skyline views, crisp October air, and runners dressed in everything from superheroes to skeletons.
🎃 Costumes are highly encouraged!
Go spooky. Go funny. Go creative. Go all out. The more outrageous, the better.
We’ll be awarding prizes for:
👻 Best Overall Costume
🎃 Best Group Costume
🧟 Most Creative
Your registration includes:
⏱️ Professional chip timing
🏆 Awards for top finishers & age groups
🎶 High-energy race day atmosphere with music on the course
📸 FREE skyline photos
Awards: Top 3 Overall Male & Female finishers, plus Top 3 Male & Female in each age group: 19 & Under, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70–79, and 80+.
Produced by @WinningEventsGroup
👻 Directions & Parking
Directions & Parking
The 5K start and finish line, along with check-in and the festival area will be located near the Colgate Clock and 30 Hudson Street, Jersey City, NJ
Rideshare & Drop-Off (Uber, Lyft, etc.)
Please use 30 Hudson St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 as your destination.
Public Transit Options
Hudson-Bergen Light Rail: Exit at Essex Street (short walk to the event)
PATH: Exchange Place station — approximately an 8-minute walk south to the event area
Ferry: Paulus Hook terminal — about a 3-minute walk
Driving & Parking
Metered street parking is available nearby on a first-come, first-served basis.
The closest and most convenient garage is LM Liberty Parking, located at 33 Hudson St, Jersey City, NJ 07302.
We recommend arriving early and allowing extra time for parking.