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Coastal Studies Institute

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850 NC-345
Wanchese, NC 27981 United States Get Directions

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  • Dare to Scare 5K & Sweet Treat Fun Run

    Coastal Studies Institute 850 NC-345, Wanchese, NC, United States

    Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
    Times: 5K begins at 8 a.m.; Sweet Treat Fun Run is listed for 9:30 a.m.
    5K starting location: Coastal Studies Institute, 850 NC Highway 345, Wanchese, NC 27981
    5K finish and Fun Run location: Virginia S. Tillett Community Center, 950 Marshall C. Collins Drive, Manteo, NC 27954
    Admission: Registration required. Current 5K registration is $50, increasing to $55 for late registration. Fun Run registration starts at $20 without a shirt.

    Put on a costume and join the tenth annual Dare to Scare 5K & Sweet Treat Fun Run. This rain-or-shine event welcomes runners and walkers for a Halloween morning featuring race medals, costume awards and festive activities.

    The point-to-point 5K starts at Coastal Studies Institute and finishes at the Virginia S. Tillett Community Center. The Sweet Treat Fun Run starts and finishes at the community center, with spooky swag and sweet surprises for participants.

    Organizers recommend parking at the finish-area government complex lots and using the pre-race transportation to the start. Check the registration page for shuttle instructions, packet pickup and parking restrictions.

    Event details and registration: https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Manteo/DaretoScare5kSweetTreatFunRun

    $20