Events
Mini Monster Mile Run
Event Description
Come for the run and stay for the fun! The Middle Tyger Family YMCA Boo Run 5K & Mini Monsters Mile Run takes over Southeastern Children's Home in Duncan on Halloween morning.
Run it or walk it at your own pace on a fun cross country loop of grassy hills and paved road, all with a beautiful mountain backdrop. Costumes are encouraged for runners of every age!
| Date | Saturday, October 31, 2026 |
| Distances | Boo Run 5K (ages 11 & up) Mini Monsters Mile Run (ages 10 & under) |
| Check-In | 7:30 – 8:00 AM, on site |
| Race Starts | 5K at 8:30 AM · Mini Monsters Mile at 9:30 AM |
| Location | Southeastern Children's Home 115 Children's Way, Duncan, SC 29334 |
| Registration | Online until 8:20 AM race morning for the 5K and 9:20 AM for the Mini Monsters Mile |
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- 7:30 – 8:00 AM · Check-in
- 8:00 AM · Travelin' Tom's Coffee truck and the Carpenter's Table open
- 8:30 AM · Boo Run 5K starts
- 9:30 AM · Mini Monsters Mile Run starts
- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Trunk or Treat
A fun cross country loop of grassy hills and paved roadway on the grounds of Southeastern Children's Home, with the mountains in view the whole way. Walkers are welcome, so go at your own pace!
Stick around after the race! Our Trunk or Treat runs from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location, with decorated trunks, candy and games for all ages.
Want to decorate a trunk? Families, businesses, churches, organizations and community groups are all welcome to host. Bring your creativity and help make this a memorable morning for our community! Sign up through the Middle Tyger Family YMCA Member Service Desk.
The Carpenter's Table will be on site from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Bring non-perishable food and items to help support local families in need.
Travelin' Tom's Coffee truck will be on site from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM serving up delicious menu items. Warm up before the start or refuel after you cross the finish!
- Do I have to wear a costume? Nope, but costumes are encouraged! Pick something you can comfortably run or walk in on grass.
- Can I walk? Absolutely. Walk at your own pace or run, whatever feels best.
- YMCA members: YMCA of Greater Spartanburg members receive 10 YMCA360 points for completing the race.
- Can I sign up on race morning? Yes. Online registration stays open until 8:20 AM for the 5K and 9:20 AM for the Mini Monsters Mile.
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Event Location
Southeastern Children's Home
115 Children's Way
Duncan, SC 29334 US
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