HOWL-O-WEEN 5k | Costume Run

Name: HOWL-O-WEEN 5k | Costume Run
Start: 2026-10-25
End: 2026-10-25
Location: Austin

Austin, Texas, United States

calendar_today 25 Oct, 2026

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About the Event

Step into the eerie yet enchanting world of the HOWL-O-WEEN 5K on October 25, 2026. This spirited race invites runners to dress up in their most creative and spooky costumes as they navigate a thrilling course filled with fun surprises around every corner. Participants will be treated to an atmosphere charged with Halloween energy, complete with glowing decorations and spine-chilling sound effects that make the run all the more memorable. The event culminates with a unique medal for each finisher, celebrating their accomplishment in style. Whether you're bounding through the night solo or alongside friends and family, the HOWL-O-WEEN 5K promises an unforgettable evening of frightful fun and friendly competition.
Join us to howl your way through this spooktacular event!

Races Offered

HOWL-O-WEEN 5k | Costume Run

Oct 25, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

19:00

sell

$23.75 - $28.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Austin.

thermostat Temperature

18.4° / 30.0°

wb_sunny Feels like

18.0° / 28.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 47m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.5 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

11.3 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

56.8%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:33

nightlight Sunset

18:58

About Austin

Learn more about the host city, Austin.

Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas. With a population of 961,855 at the 2020 census, it is the 12th-most populous city in the U.S., fifth-most populous city in Texas, and second-most populous U.S. state capital, while the Austin metro area with an estimated 2.55 million residents is the 25th-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Austin is the county seat and most populous city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, it has been one of the fastest-growing large cities in the United States since 2010.

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