The Halloween 5 and 10 mile event

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Haven Banks - The Quay, Exeter
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Kick start the winter season with this fantastic Halloween 5 or 10-mile run around the Exe Valley River Park. This course will be fast and flat offering PB potential for seasoned veterans and newcomers alike. Sign up for a great day of racing.
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Halloween 10 and Halloween 5
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Sun, Oct 25, 2026
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Exeter, United Kingdom
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Where and when

Location
Haven Banks - The Quay, Exeter EX2, UK
Start times
Sunday, Oct 25, 2026
Halloween 10: 9:00 AMHalloween 5 : 9:15 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for The Halloween 5 and 10 mile event
Halloween 5
Distance
5mi
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1 Loop
£10 - £20
Halloween 10
Distance
10mi
£10 - £25

Route information

Our Halloween 5 and 10 mile event will take place on the morning of Sunday, October 25th, and is the perfect event to blow off the cobwebs heading into the winter period.
Starting at the Piazza Terracina down by the Exeter Canal Basin, this fun, flat, and fast five-mile route will take our runners round the scenic route of the Exe Valley River Park.
10 Mile Start Date and Time: 25 October 2026 at 9:00am
5 Mile Start Date and Time: 25 October 2026 at 9:15am
End Date and Time: 25 October 2026 at 12:00am
As always, we organise these events to support a range of sports participation and wellbeing activities for people of all ages across the community.
Your entry into this race really does help to have a positive impact on those most in need across our city, and we thank you for your support.
Keep updated with all race details via our Facebook page & Twitter.
Full terms & conditions must be read before completing entry.

What's included

  • Finisher's Medal
  • Winner's Trophies
  • Event proceeds go to charity
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How to get there

Haven Banks - The Quay, Exeter EX2, UK
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By Car
The closest car park is located at Haven Banks which is a 5-minute walk from the start line.
By Train
The closest train station is Exeter St Thomas which is only a 10-minute walk from the start line (0.5miles).

Hotels and Accommodation

Exeter City Community Trust has partnered with Let's Do This to bring you some of the best hotel rates close to the startline.
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Event day logistics

09:00 10 mile starts
09:15 5 mile starts
12:00 Event finishes
Charity
Each entry helps have a positive impact on the local area across the city. Learn more here: https://exetercct.org/running-events/running-community-impact/

FAQs

What is the elevation like at The Halloween 5 and 10?
The course is flat and fast making it perfect for all abilities of runners, joggers or speedy walkers.
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What do I get with The Halloween 5 and 10?
All participants will receive a themed finisher's medal.
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How does The Halloween 5 and 10 contribute to the local community?
Each entry helps have a positive impact on the local area across the city as proceeds will go towards the City Community Trust.
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Reviews

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