Sink your teeth into our Halloween scavenger hunt
Don’t be a lazy bones, reach your Ghouls this October by sinking your teeth into our Halloween themed scavenger hunt… we dare you!
Below is a list of fang-tastic Halloween items for you to find and complete as you run over the Halloween weekend, with the challenging finishing on Sunday 31 October (Halloween!).
To add some extra spice to the cauldron, share your photos with us on social media using #GreatRunForYourLife to be in with the chance of winning a free Great Run entry. We will select our favourite images on Monday 1 November and winners will be announced shortly after.
The challenge is free to take part in and is suitable for all ages, so grab your family, friends or your budding young running stars and dust those cobwebs off your Halloween outfits as you head out on your run this weekend.
For some fun over the Halloween weekend, this is a spook-tacular challenge not to be missed!
Scavenger Hunt Items
- Find a scary jack o’lantern (basically a pumpkin)
- Spot a black cat
- Discover a spooky house
- Run in a scary outfit (wear a witch’s hat, skeleton costume, ghostly gear, it all counts!)
- Spot a scarecrow
- Enjoy an eerie-sistible Halloween treat for your post run reward
- Run past a graveyard
Don’t forget to tag your photos with #GreatRunForYourLife
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