Ghost 5k & Scarecrow Sprint Fun Run
Next date not announced · last held Sat, Oct 24 Ashburn, VA
5K
Race website & registration Your chances
Where would you finish?
Enter your race pace or connect Strava, and raceIQ compares you with this race's past finishers in your age group and gender.
See your predicted place7th
of ~140
Age group
Finish times
From the 2026 results.
| Distance | Finishers | Winner | Top 5% | Top 25% | Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | 445 | 18:37 | 24:40 | 30:54 | 36:52 |
Field strength
5KCasual
Faster up front than 23% of the 5K races we track, based on 1,174 finishers over 3 editions.
Race-morning weather
49°F
Typical 7–9am temperature on race day over the past five years, with a dew point of 44°F. Usually cool enough that heat shouldn't slow you down.
Finishers by year
| Year | 5K |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 445 |
| 2025 | 323 |
| 2024 | 406 |
| 2023 | 395 |
| 2022 | 360 |
| 2021 | 268 |
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