Events
5K Run/Walk
10K Run/Walk
Youth ½ Mile Zombie Run
Pumpkin Dash- 200m
Place
17851 Pacific Coast Hwy
Huntington Beach, CA US 92648
Description
🎃 SoCal’s Sunset Trick or Trot 5K/10K
📅 Saturday, October 25th, 2025 | 🕔 5:00 PM
📍 Bolsa Chica State Beach – Lot 25
🌅 Featuring our all-new TRUNK-or-TREAT EXPO!
🕯️ A Spooky New Twist on a Fall Favorite!
Formerly known as the FIT FALL Halloween Harvest 5K/10K, our traditional morning run is now even more magical as an evening event! 🌙
Get ready to run (or trot!) into the sunset with beach views, Halloween fun, and festive activities for the whole family. Introducing the SoCal’s Sunset Trick or Trot 5K/10K—a coastal celebration where fitness meets fall!
🎉 What to Expect:
👟 5K & 10K Sunset Run
🎃 Trunk-or-Treat Expo
📸 Selfie Stations, Games & Giveaways
🏅 Custom Reversible Finisher Medal
👕 Fall-Themed Event Shirt
🧛 Costume Contests & Awards
🧃 Street Tacos, Agua Fresca & More!
🕒 Race Day Schedule:
2:30 PM – Trunk-or-Treat Car Setup
3:00 PM – Registration & Packet Pickup Opens
4:30 PM – Kids Races Begin
5:00 PM – Mass Start for 5K & 10K
5:45 PM – 5K Awards Ceremony
6:00 PM – 10K Awards Ceremony
🎟️ All bibs, shirts, and trick-or-treat bags will be available starting at 3:00 PM at the Trunk-or-Treat Expo. No early pickup.
🚗 Trunk-or-Treat Expo
Want to be part of the Halloween magic? Decorate your trunk and hand out goodies!
Sign up: Email carenfasttrack@aol.com cc: info@kourseevents.com
Arrival Time: 2:30 PM | Must be ready by 3:00 PM
Bring: At least 400 pieces of candy or small giveaways
🏁 Registration Includes:
RFID Chip Timing by Itz About Time
Fall-Themed Custom Shirt
Unique Reversible Finisher Medal
Trick-or-Treat Bag
Entry into Costume & Team Contests
Eligibility for Age Group & Overall Awards
🏆 Awards & Divisions:
Top 3 in each 5-year age division (ages 1–80+)
Top 3 Overall Male & Female Finishers
Best Halloween Costume
Best Uniform-Themed Costume
Awards for Oldest & Youngest Finishers
🐾 Pet & Stroller Friendly
Leashed pets welcome (max 5 ft leash)
Strollers allowed — please start near the back
🔖 Only registered participants with a bib receive medals.
🌊 The Course:
Flat, fast, paved, and scenic
Ocean views all the way!
Start/Finish in Lot 25 – Bolsa Chica State Beach
🚘 Parking Options:
Park in Sunset Beach and walk in
OR enter via Bolsa Chica State Beach Main Gate ($15 cash recommended)
🧡 Part of the Winter Series!
Complete 3 of the following Caren Ware Events to earn a 4th medal—FREE!
Sunset Trick or Trot
Thanksgiving Day Races
Santa Claus with a Cause
Run in the New Year
Because we LOVE FITTING it all together! 🎖️
🌧️ Rain or Shine – We Run!
Ready to trot into fall?
Register today and bring your spooky spirit, running shoes, and Halloween flair!
Unique CUSTOM Finisher Medals made each year. FUN Fall themed Shirt.
2024 medals: 
2024 shirts:
COME OUTDO YOURSELF in FUN Costumes. OR COME as a RUNNER. FIT BOOT CAMP Expo.
COURSES are out and back on a flat paved path. Start at furthest west ( Lot 25) heading EAST and back.
Water stations at the 1 and 2 mile on the 5k. 10K water stations are at the 1 mile, 3.1 mile turn, and 5 mile on return. (Gatorade at the 3.1 with water)
Trick or Treat goodie and water at the finish. Coffee, fresh baked cookies, and street tacos FOR SALE at the finish. Bring money for snacks!
Benefiting
This event benefits programs assisting our armed services.
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