WCTE PBS 18th Annual Upper Cumberland Haunted Half Marathon, Relay, & 5K

October 25, 2025

What’s unique about this race?

*Discounted Craft Beer Festival tickets for October 25, 2025

The Craft Beer Festival 2025 takes place on the same day as the race and registered runners are eligible for a discounted beer ticket!

*Qualifier for the Run the Cumberland Race Series qualifier

Run four of many Upper Cumberland races, and you qualify to receive a Run the Cumberland medal.

*Three different Races

Haunted Half – 13.1 miles on a scenic run through the country with several water stations, bathroom stops and cheering crowds!
Relay Team - A relay team of 3 can register to run the 13.1-mile race, each person runs a portion of the race, see Race Info for exact distance.
5K -5K runners will enjoy the same start and finish line, as well as the first mile of the half marathon

What about swag?

Each registered runner will receive a unique finisher’s medal, a race shirt (if registered by Sept. 15th), and custom race bib.

Unique finisher's medal - Every year we feature a unique "haunted" themed finisher's medal that every runner who completes the race will receive.
Awesome shirt design - A custom short and long sleeve race shirt option with a distinctive themed design is included with your registration. Make sure you sign up before the shirt cut-off date to be guaranteed a shirt, Sept. 15, 2025. This shirt will surely be one you want to wear again and
again.
Custom Race Bib - A custom race bib with your name and race number will be provided if registered by October 1st.

Get recognized with Awards!

All finishers will receive a costume themed finishers medal. This will be given at the
finish line.

Half Marathon runners that finish in the top three will receive an Overall 1^st , 2^nd and 3^rd place Award for male and female.

Half Marathon runners that are 40+ can qualify for the Master and Grand Master award for male and female. (Qualifier Master 40-59 years old, and Grand Master 60+ years old)

Half Marathon runners that finish in the top 3 of their age brackets will receive an award. Five-year-old brackets that begin at 19 and under.

For the relay teams that run the half marathon a 1st place will be awarded.

For the 5K runners that finish in the top three will receive an Overall 1^st , 2^nd and 3^rd place Award for male and female.

Best Costume male/female and best costume Relay team will be awarded.