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Halloween Trick or Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1

The annual Halloween Trick or Trot offers a 5K, 10K, or 13.1-mile run or walk. Participants may track times with an app or use optional timing assistance. The event is in smaller groups with capped waves. Guardians are required for participants under 18. Swag includes a t-shirt and finisher's medal.

What to Expect

Smaller group Halloween run with optional timing

Event Details

Duration

Up to 3 hours after the first wave

Ages

All ages (under 18 with guardian)

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

The Best Races

Food & Drink

Free Halloween candy provided after the run.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Runners and families

Vibe

Festive and active

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Trinity Park
3301 Trinity Park Drive
Fort Worth, TX
76107

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Ensure your US mailing address is complete and accurate, including apartment numbers and correct spelling, as your race shirt and swag will be shipped directly to you.
  • If signing up within two weeks of the race, your shirt may arrive after the event; wear any appropriate attire for the run.
  • Consider upgrading to a technical running shirt for a small additional fee for a lightweight, moisture-wicking option.
  • Waves fill on a first-come, first-served basis, so register early and email info@thebestraces.com with your preferred wave time to secure your spot.
  • Explore the virtual run option which includes a training pack with digital tools, allowing you to complete the race anytime, anywhere, and still receive a medal.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Virtual Run Option
  • Race Bundle discount for multiple races
  • Charity Initiatives: $1 donated per mile logged after the race

Quick Actions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the swag bag?

Participants receive a running t-shirt (shipped to US addresses), a finisher's towel or giveaway, a finisher's medal, a digital training pack, online results, a certificate of completion, and an invitation to join local running clubs.

Can I track my own time?

Yes, timing is optional. You can track your time using apps like Strava or RunKeeper and submit your results online, or ask coordinators for assistance.

What if I register close to the race date?

If you register within two weeks of the race, your shirt may arrive after the event. You can wear any suitable shirt for the run.

Are there different race distances?

Yes, the event offers a 5K, 10K, and a 13.1-mile half-marathon.

Can I run with my family?

All ages and paces are welcome. Participants under 18 require a guardian.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 22, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team