Event Information
Event Details
The 6th Annual Devil's Chase 6.66 Miler is a very unique and special Halloween road race. Over 2000+ devils donning their favorite horns will start pounding the pavement at Salem Willows and head toward Collins Cove Beach, past Red's Sandwich Shop and the Essex Museum. Pitchfork clad racers will then run around the welcome booth at Winter Island and through the Willows neighborhood and finally cross the finish line in Willows Park.
Post Race Festivities
Post race, runners are welcome to join the Zombie Dance, managed by Debra Crosby's A Quest Actors Studio. Zombies will be dancing to Michael Jackson's Thriller and other Halloween Mixes. Stick around and mingle with other devilish characters, check out all the vendors/sponsors and have some refreshments.
Race Refunds
Race Refunds and event cancellations:
Due to the nature of event management there are no refunds, no exceptions. The event organizer has the right to shorten or even cancel the event if, in his or her judgment, environmental conditions including weather become dangerous; in this situation no refunds will be given.
Awards
$150 Cash Prize To Top Male and Female Devil!
Devil Costumes: Must include, horns, pitchfork, and a cape or tail.
Award Categories: 1st, 2nd and 3rd M/F in each age group: Under 19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Costume Awards
DEVIL Costume Prize Info:
ONLY "Devil" Costumes will be eligible for these awards. This includes "Devil Theme" costumes (Deviled Eggs, Devil Food Cake, etc..) Devil's Chase beer, wine and other goodies will be awarded! Please report to the B&S Fitness Canopy at 7:15am for judging. Awards will be given before the award ceremony at the end of the race.
Halloween Costume Prize Info:
We will be awarding runners with the 3 best Halloween costumes. Please report to the B&S Fitness Canopy at 7:15am for judging. Awards will be given before the award ceremony at the end of the race.
BIB# 666
Who will be the proud runner wearing BIB 666 in this years Devils Chase 6.66 Miler in Salem, MA the Halloween Capital of the World on Oct 26th 2013? This years BIB 666 auction comes with a basket full of goodies that values more than $500!! This years custom basket will include: A Devils Chase Custom Race Glass, Breakfast Gift Certificates, Tavern in the Square Gift Certificate, Long Sleeve Cotton Zombie Shirt, Framed 666 BIB, Wooden Homemade Pitchfork, Free Comp Entry to any B&S Event, Free Comp Entry to 2015 Devils Chase, 1 month Unlimited Membership to any B&S Boot Camp, 1 hour Massage to A Sacred Place Wellness in Salem, Free On-Ramp to CrossFit IronSpider, B-Positive Custom Devils Chase T-Shirt, Devils Chase Draw String Race Bag and Devils Chase Tote Bag. Bidding will begin on 10/18 Good Luck and we will see you at the Chase!
Packet Pickup
Pre-Packet Pick-Up: (Yes you can pick up for your friends)
Greater Boston Running Company, Swampscott MA, Vinnin Sq.
Thursday October 23rd: 11-5
Friday October 24th:11-5
Saturday October 25th: Race Site (starting at 6:30am)
Custom b-Positive Shirts
Make sure to Pre-order your custom limited edition b Positive Devils Chase t-shirts when you register! "b Ware" only a limited amount are available.
Plummer Home
The Plummer Home for Boys (www.plummerhome.org) is a private, non-profit entity that has existed for over 150 years. It provides services for adolescent and young adult males from throughout the North shore who have a history of abuse and neglect and/or are struggling with managing their behaviors. The Home works to instill in each boy a sense of hope and confidence, to learn more adaptive behaviors, and to develop greater self-esteem in order to help them lead fulfilling lives.