A2D Academy- Costume Fun Run

Join us for A2D Academy's Costume Fun Run—dress up, run wild, and have a blast with friends!
About this Event

A2D Academy - Costume Fun Run

Get ready for a spooktacular day at Walnut Ridge Park on October 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM (Central Time)! This is not just any run — it’s a Costume Fun Run where everyone can dress up and dash in style.

We welcome all age brackets! Whether you’re a little ghost, a tween superhero, a teen witch, or an adult vampire, there’s a place for you to join the fun. It’s a fantastic way to get moving, show off your creativity, and enjoy a lively community event together.

Run Schedule by Age Bracket:
- Ages 5-7 : 10:30am
- Ages 8-10: 10:45am
- Ages 11-15 : 11:00am

-Ages 16+ (Adults): 11:15 am
Contests & Awards:
- Awards for fastest runners in each age group
- Prizes for best costumes
Event Activities & Food:
- Free face painting
- Food trucks on site

So grab your costume, bring your energy, and join us for a morning full of smiles, laughs, and lots of running fun. Can’t wait to see you there!

Agenda

🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
FUN Run/ WALK

Info: Anyone who wants to walk, run, skip or dance their way (untimed) through the 1/2 mile walk!

🕑: 10:30 AM
5 -7 Year Olds TIMED Run Begins
🕑: 10:45 AM
8-10 Year Olds TIMED Run Begins
🕑: 11:00 AM
11-15 Year Olds TIMED Run Begins
🕑: 11:15 AM
16+ Year Olds TIMED Run Begins (Adults)
🕑: 11:30 AM
Award Ceremony

Info: Awards will be given for the top three runners of each age division as well as for the BEST Costumes! The best costumes will be judged on BEST STEM Related Costume, Partner/Group Costume, Hoemade Costume, Eye Catching (Family Friendly) and the "Fastest costume".