Dam Spooky 5k 10k 15k Half Marathon
Hansen Dam – October 17, 2026  – 7:30AM 

It's time for the Dam Spooky 5k, 10k, 15k, or Half Marathon on Saturday 10/17/26 at Hansen Dam!  ​

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This is an open course.  Please be courteous to other pedestrians, runners, and cyclists on the path.

 

Course map: The course is super easy to follow.

Easy out and back course with one small hill about .6 miles from the start.

Aid station has water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, Gu gels.    

 

5k (1 loop), 10k (2 loops), 15k (3 loops) with an aid station at every loop:

https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6695733747/

 

Half marathon is 3 x 4.36 mile loops with an aid station at every loop:

https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6695736607/

Time limit - 3:15.  If more time is needed please email us at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com for early start.

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Included in registration — 

- custom finisher medals

- drawstring goodie bags

- free videos

- live results the moment you finish 

- free photos found by your bib · cinematic race highlight reels · trophies & achievement badges as you hit milestones · your Ascend Index ranking across every race · Ascend Crew to follow friends & chase their times

- FREE A Better World Running APP to keep track of all your races, photos and videos

- assortment of snacks, samples

- friendly, relaxed, fun, and personal racing experience for all levels and abilities 

- affordable cost and fun for the whole family! 

- group discounts for 3 or more people discount auto applied on Race Ascend

 

Group discounts for 5 or more people by emailing us at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com for group registration.  

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Transfers only by emailing abetterworldrunning@gmail.com requesting a later date or transferring to another participant.  There is a NO refund policy.

 

Bib Pick Up - 6:45AM-7:30AM

 

Start Time - 7:30AM

 

Date - Saturday, October 17th, 2026

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Race day registration -- CC, Cash, ApplePay, Venmo, Zelle or PayPal --5k $35, 10k $40, 15k $45, Half Marathon $45

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Address -  Across the street from the Hansen Dam Skate Park

Park and restrooms near the Skate Park and then start/finish on the path across the street

In google maps use -- 12034, 12074 Osborne St, Lake View Terrace, CA 91342

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Google Maps link - https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nf3Nt3WxjUsvwi5o6

Apple Maps link - 34.271107, -118.394775

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Parking -  Parking is free in the lot at the start/finish 

https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nf3Nt3WxjUsvwi5o6

Please park only on the side of the skatepark and restrooms.  Do not park in the lot where it says Discovery Cube parking.

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