
Frackville Fright
Sat, Oct 10, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
- Location
- Frackville, PA
- Elks Lodge, 307 S 3rd Street, 17931
- Featured distance
- 3.1 Miles
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
A spirited night run through Frackville, featuring costumes and awards, all while supporting the Hillside SPCA.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Quirky
- Festive
- For a Cause
Great for
- Family Friendly
Great for: families, cause-driven runners
Join the Frackville Fright on October 10, 2026, for a unique night run benefiting the Hillside SPCA of Pottsville. This 3.1-mile event starts and finishes at the Elks Lodge, guiding you through Frackville's rolling streets with gentle and not-so-gentle inclines, culminating in a downhill finish. All ages and abilities are welcome, including walkers. Embrace the festive spirit by dressing in your scariest, funniest, or group costumes for a chance to win prizes. Awards are also given to top overall and age group finishers.
What to expect
- A nighttime 3.1-mile course with rolling streets and varied inclines, ending with a downhill finish.
- Run or walk alongside others, with flashlights and glow sticks lighting the way.
- Dress up in your favorite costume for a chance to win prizes.
Standout details
- Night run with flashlights and glow sticks
- Costume contest with prizes
- Awards for top finishers
- Benefits Hillside SPCA
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Vibe Check
Easygoing
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Hilly
- Family-oriented
From the organizer
Join us on October 10th, 2026 for the Frackville Fright to benefit the Hillside SPCA of Pottsville.
The Frackville Fright will begin and end at the Elks Lodge, Frackville. This will be a night run so bring your flashlights and glow sticks! The course will take you through the rolling streets of Frackville. There will be gentle inclines, some not so gentle inclines, with a downhill finish. This event is open to all ages and abilities. Walkers are welcome! Come dressed in your scariest, funniest, or group costumes for a chance to win some prizes! Top 3 overall runners will receive unique Frackville Fright awards as well as the top 2 in each age group. We will be accepting monetary and supply donations for the SPCA at the event. Check out the Hillside SPCA Wish List for items to donate.
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