Follow the Yellow Brick Road to the annual Scarecrow Scrambler on October 31, 2026. The race begins and ends at the Jefferson Civic Center, 65 Kissam Street, steps away from beautiful downtown Jefferson. This year’s theme is the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Come dressed in costume or your favorite running gear. Wonderful Wizard of Oz costumes encouraged! Prizes given for the best costumes and best themed costume. Medals will be awarded to age group winners. The race, hosted by Jefferson Kiwanis Club and Unity Masonic Lodge, is a fundraiser for local community projects such as the Kiwanis Literacy Launch and Masonic Children’s Home. So click your ruby shoes-or your favorite running shoes-and follow the Yellow Brick Road to the 2026 Scarecrow Scrambler!
Awards are given to Overall Male / Female, Masters Male/Female and the following 5-year age groups 1st, 2nd and 3rd place: 10 and Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 and Over. Awards will be given for the best costumes! The Wonderful Wizard of Oz costumes are encouraged!
3.1 Miles: T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 Miles | $30.00 | May 17 | Sep 30 |
| $35.00 | Oct 1 | Oct 28 |
7:00AM Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup Come and run in your costume! 8:00AM Scarecrow Scrambler 5K 9:00AM Awards
Scrambler 5K Start Time:8:00am EDT Price:$30.00 Race Fee + $3.44 SignUp Fee Price increases to $35.00 after September 30, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
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