Bring the fun to race day

Best Costume Competitions

Dress up for your US Road Running race, submit your award request, and select Best Costume to enter.

Race-day costumes Photo required Winner notification

How to Enter

Step 1

Bring the fun on race day and take a clear photo of yourself in costume with your US Road Running finisher medal or race bib.

Step 2

Complete the Awards Form, choose Best Costume under Award Completed, and upload your costume photo. The photo is required for Best Costume entries.

Step 3

Best Costume entries are reviewed after the race. Winners will be contacted after the award decision.

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Fun Costume Ideas

Go bold, clever, colorful, sporty, silly, or wonderfully over the top. The best looks are easy to spot, safe to run in, and make race day feel like a celebration.

Eagle Costume Ninja Costume Man Ninja Costume Woman Viking Costume Man Viking Costume Woman

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