Monster Mayhem 5K at The Bates Motel in Glen Mills

Halloween 5K Arasapha Farms Haunted Hayride and Bates Motel.

Don’t be scared, run the family friendly Monster Mayhem 5K or Monster Mile at Bates Motel! This unique course will take you right in the heart of the haunted hayride and around the entire Arasapha Farm. Start your Halloween with one of the only 5K races running in person and then check out their massive sunflowers, corn maze and other attractions! Costumes welcome for our young runners! All proceeds benefit Healthy Kids Running Series so kids can maintain an active and healthy lifestyle.

Registration includes a Monster Mayhem Tech- T. Medals will be awarded to first, second and third place winners within each male/female age group.

HKRS is a national, community-based non-profit that provides a fun, inclusive five-week running series for ages 2-14, designed for kids to get active, feel accomplished and lay the foundation for a healthy lifestyle.

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