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January 13, 2019 By thefitpotatokids

Hot Chocolate Run SF 2018

Hot Chocolate Run 2018

The Allstate Hot Chocolate 15k/5k is headed to San Francisco on January 13, 2019!

Start and finish in Golden Gate Park Music Concourse amongst San Francisco’s biggest chocolate aficionados.

This year, train, race, and celebrate with us all the way to the finish line. We’re with you through the season.

October 28, 2018 By thefitpotatokids

Halloween 5k Family Fright Fun Run & Carnival

Zombies! Ghost! Goblins! Enjoy a day of scary family fun! We have an event packed with spooky surprises! Bring your family and get active with our 5K Fun Run with a Zombie challenge before enjoying some wicked carnival games. We will have award ceremonies for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place runners of each category along with some sweet raffle prizes. Tasty treats will also be available for purchase at the event. We welcome all trick or treaters and parents to come in costume for our costume contest. Dress to impress!

ZOMBIE CHALLENGE: For an extra $5, join the Zombie challenge and attempt to survive our Zombie laden 5K trail. You get 2 flags before the race, and if you finish with at least 1 flag on your hip, you will be entered to win our Zombie Challenge Prize! All proceeds of this challenge will benefit the American Diabetes Association.

Costume Contest:

Get into the Halloween spirit and be apart of our costume contest! You will have a chance to win some fun prizes. No need to sign-up. Our judges will be on the lookout for the best costumes starting from 8am-8:30am, and a few lucky winners will be announced at 8:45am just before the start of the race. Just make sure to wear comfortable shoes for the actual run.

October 23, 2018 By thefitpotatokids

Top 5 Bay Area Halloween Races

Halloween is here and what a fun time of year! It marks the beginning of the holiday season and a time to let go and have fun dressing up and getting spooky! What’s better than dressing up for Halloween? Well, dressing up plus running of course! Halloween runs are a fun way to burn off those bite-sized candy bars or just a time to get into the holiday season! Just grab your running shoes, find the perfect run friendly Halloween costume, and get ready for a Halloween adventure! Who know’s this might be your first PR as SUPERMAN or SUPERWOMAN!

These spooktacular events are all about having some frightening fun. From zombie runs to the dragons and skulls these races that will make you scream both physically and from the impending hoard of zombies chasing you, here are 5 Halloween races we love from around the bay area.