SoCal's Sunset Trick or Trot 5k/10K - Halloween Race | Huntington Beach, CA, United States

About the Event

🎃 SoCal’s Sunset Trick or Trot 5K/10K

📅 Saturday, October 24th, 2026 | 🕔 5:00 PM (NOTE TIME. INTO the SUNSET
📍 Bolsa Chica State Beach – Lot 25
🌅 Featuring a TRUNK-or-TREAT EXPO that begins at 3pm

🕯️ 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, Aguas Frescas, Specialty Coffee, Cookies & More!

🕒 Race Day Schedule:
2:00 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 day pickup.

🚗 Trunk-or-Treat Expo
Want to be part of the Halloween magic? Decorate your trunk and hand out goodies!

Trunkers will receive 1 free race entry for a Caren Ware Event Race!

Questions? Email carenfasttrack@aol.com cc: info@kourseevents.com

🏁 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 Entrance Fee)

🧡 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!

Races Offered

Youth ½ Mile Zombie Run

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 0.5 Miles

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Type — Running

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16:30

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$25.00

Pumpkin Dash- 200m

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — Pumpkin Dash- 200m

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Type — Running

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16:40

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$22.00

10K Run/Walk

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 6.21 Miles

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Type — Running

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17:00

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$42.00

5K Run/Walk

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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17:00

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$35.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

14.2° / 24.2°

wb_sunny Feels like

13.9° / 22.9°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 53m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.4 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

75.2%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:57

nightlight Sunset

18:16

About Huntington Beach

Learn more about the host city, Huntington Beach.

Huntington Beach is in Orange County in Southern California. Once known as Pacific City, it started as the southern terminus of the Golden West railroad line.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of SoCal's Sunset Trick or Trot 5k/10K - Halloween Race.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Weston Hall	M	27	Huntington Beach, CA	17:59.85
🥈	Raul Robles	M	27	Huntington Beach, CA	18:07.52
🥉	Nicholas Kutscher	M	16	Newport Beach, CA	18:23.55
4	Jose Arias	M	42	—	18:31.14
5	Katie Duckworth	F	17	Salt Lake City, UT	18:42.12
6	Hassan Aboukhadijeh	M	17	Irvine, CA	19:12.45
7	Alexander Calkins	M	26	Los Angeles, CA	19:19.5
8	Brady Twedt	M	14	Everett, WA	19:22.59
9	Max Crispi	M	59	San Juan Cap, CA	19:49.7
10	Lori Mann	F	34	Long Beach, CA	19:51.74
11	Langdon Dwight	M	17	Newport Beach, CA	20:15
12	Chelsea Calkin	F	25	New Port Beach, CA	20:18.79
13	Jason Williams	M	43	Mission Viejo, CA	21:17.57
14	C. Williams	M	10	Mission Viejo, CA	21:17.79
15	Patrick Fitzgerald	M	42	Austin, TX	21:18.07
16	Justin Van Ligten	M	19	Orange, CA	22:35.02
17	T Liu	M	52	Alhambra, CA	22:45.97
18	Ketzalt Marquez	M	15	Newport Beach, CA	22:48.34
19	Josie Vanwey	F	33	Prairie Village, KS	22:54.37
20	Jonathan Hodson	M	15	Newport Beach, CA	23:16.68
21	Andrew Guarni	M	56	Corona Del Mar, CA	23:31.46
22	Tommy Morehouse	M	14	Newport Beach, CA	23:53.7
23	Uriel Garcia	M	43	Garden Grove, CA	23:55.95
24	Giselle Garcia	F	17	Garden Grove, CA	24:10.48
25	Kathleen Kurrle	F	54	Lake Forest, CA	24:13.62
26	G. Arellano	M	8	Huntington Beach, CA	24:14.66
27	Feliciano Mendez	M	43	Anaheim, CA	24:14.69
28	Phaedra Arellano	F	48	Huntington Beach, CA	24:15.25
29	Juan Rodriguez	M	15	Newport Beach, CA	24:17.22
30	Bizunesh Harrison	F	14	Newport Beach, CA	24:36.23
31	Nathan Norman	M	27	Hunginton Beach, CA	25:04.49
32	Nadia Aboukhadijeh	F	14	Irvine, CA	25:07.57
33	Gregory Gerads	M	49	Huntington Beach, CA	25:08.97
34	Joanna Lejnieks	F	37	Huntington Beach, CA	25:11.39
35	O. Aboukhadijeh	M	8	Irvine, CA	25:12.84
36	Michael Twedt	M	42	Everett, WA	25:21.86
37	Caleb Gomez	M	29	Los Angeles, CA	25:39.36
38	Tricia Van Haeren	F	43	Tustin, CA	25:39.6
39	Stephanie Mondino	F	48	Foundout, CA	25:43.53
40	Michael Kahr	M	51	Cerritos, CA	25:59.42
41	Karen Lin	F	40	Brea, CA	26:06.44
42	Kat Kobayashi	F	62	Anaheim, CA	26:08.39
43	Jason Kuncewicki	M	44	Long Beach, CA	26:16.6
44	Tyler Bird	M	15	Newport Beach, CA	26:20
45	Rebekkah Koerner	F	39	Huntington Beach, CA	26:25.83
46	Z. Menter	M	9	Newport Coast, CA	26:31.27
47	Kristin Hall	F	26	Huntington Beach, CA	26:52.88
48	Christopher Camden	M	47	HUNTINGTN BCH, CA	26:59.19
49	Lauren O'Flaherty	F	41	New York, NY	27:04.55
50	Ava Dillon	F	15	Newport Beach, CA	27:06.17

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	L. Vega	M	6	Chino Hills, CA	1:01:36.23
🥈	J. Vega	M	6	Chino Hills, CA	1:02:29.14
🥉	R. Koerner	F	6	Huntington Beach, CA	1:02:46.42
4	M. Koerner	M	5	Huntington Beach, CA	1:02:49.15
5	K. Lejnieks	M	5	Huntington Beach, CA	1:02:50.58
6	N. Dulay	M	5	Bellflower, CA	1:03:03.78
7	S. Flore	F	3	Costa Mesa, CA	1:03:35.43
8	L. Dienstmann	F	2	Porto Alegre	1:03:35.43
9	C. Dulay	F	3	Bellflower, CA	1:03:40.38

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	R. Davis	F	5	Upland, CA	1:11.1
🥈	L. Mena Limom	F	6	Ontario, CA	1:19.5
🥉	D. Ramirez	M	4	Compton, CA	1:22.3
4	J. Meza	M	4	Los Angeles, CA	1:31.5
5	C. Mena Limon	F	4	Ontario, CA	1:52.8
6	A. Madrigal	M	7	Los Angeles, CA	1:59.5
7	L. Battle	F	4	Costa Mesa, CA	2:05.9
8	J. Torres Ventura	F	2	Los Angeles, CA	3:11.5
9	C. Dibs	M	1	Foothill Ranch, CA	9:08.7
10	M. Hang	F	3	Irvine, CA	29:59

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Dean Galaz	M	44	—	39:05.84
🥈	Rene Fierro	M	33	Brea, CA	41:56.29
🥉	Robert Carpenter	M	42	Irvine, CA	45:25.83
4	Sara R Girgis	F	30	RIVERSIDE, CA	49:25.99
5	Travis Ebright	M	34	Anaheim, CA	50:45.01
6	David Wimberley	M	27	Ontario, CA	53:07.09
7	Louisa Carpenter	F	42	Irvine, CA	54:13.01
8	Jessica Willshire	F	27	Anaheim, CA	56:30.21
9	Lupe Hernandez	F	53	Garden Grove, CA	57:07.94
10	Josh Zielinski	M	32	Pasadena, CA	58:09.25
11	J Moneau	F	48	Seal Beach, CA	59:22.41
12	Jaya Krishnan	F	38	Westminster, CA	59:28.5
13	Jesse Hernandez III	M	33	Garden Grove, CA	1:00:15.04
14	Caryn Christensen	F	45	San Clemente, CA	1:01:17.93
15	Hipolito Lewis	M	33	Fontana, CA	1:01:28.02
16	Linda Star	F	63	Porter Ranch, CA	1:01:48.88
17	Melanie Ortiz	F	39	Garden Grove, CA	1:04:06.63
18	Lisa-Marie Ebright	F	34	Anaheim, CA	1:05:27.3
19	Martha CP	F	58	Tustin, CA	1:08:34.27
20	Yolanda Ybarra	F	52	Costa Mesa, CA	1:13:56.95
21	Michelle Hall	F	45	Beaumont, CA	1:14:13.6
22	Carrie Dushey	F	52	Pasadena, CA	1:15:44.25
23	Kelly Barahow	F	52	Westminster, CA	1:16:37.42
24	Sara Voors	F	29	Rancho Santa Margarita, CA	1:18:59.59
25	David Martinez	M	59	Monterey Park, CA	1:23:51.86
26	J. ESTRADA II	M	5	Arcadia, CA	1:28:09.12
27	AJ Dhillon	M	15	Anaheim, CA	1:32:19.53
28	Jessica Gonzalez	F	16	Anaheim, CA	1:32:19.7
29	Angelique Therrien	F	22	Cerritos, CA	1:33:16.44
30	Molly Blazak	F	25	Garden Grove, CA	1:33:16.49
31	April Denny	F	53	Santa Ana, CA	1:53:06.66
32	Abby Hang	F	33	Signal Hill, CA	1:59:39
33	Frank Hang	M	34	Signal Hill, CA	1:59:39
34	M. Hang	M	5	Signal Hill, CA	1:59:39

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Miguel Montelongo	M	57	Inglewood, CA	3:00.1
🥈	S. Gonzalez	F	10	Hawaiian Gardens, CA	3:08.5
🥉	L. Pheasant	M	10	Santa Ana, CA	3:14.5
4	W. Patterson	M	9	Rancho Santa Margarita, CA	3:15.6
5	M. Ramirez	M	6	Compton, CA	3:39.8
6	B. Dochmaschewsky	M	7	Huntington BeacH, CA	3:44.9
7	I. Jimenez	F	10	Los Angeles, CA	3:45.3
8	María Montelongo	F	52	Inglewood, CA	3:46.4
9	B. Patterson	M	7	Rancho Santa Margarita, CA	4:03.1
10	S. Davis	M	8	Upland, CA	4:18.9
11	D. Dibs	F	7	Foothill Ranch, CA	4:36.5
12	I. Montelongo	F	4	Inglewood, CA	4:43.8
13	S. Dochmaschewsky	F	6	Huntington BeacH, CA	4:52.7
14	Anonymous Anonymous	F	6	—	5:17.2
15	K. Spackman	M	5	West Jordan, UT	5:18.3
16	A. Blanco	M	9	Santa Ana, CA	5:56.2

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About the Event

🎃 SoCal’s Sunset Trick or Trot 5K/10K

📅 Saturday, October 24th, 2026 | 🕔 5:00 PM (NOTE TIME. INTO the SUNSET
📍 Bolsa Chica State Beach – Lot 25
🌅 Featuring a TRUNK-or-TREAT EXPO that begins at 3pm

🕯️ 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!

🎟️ All bibs, shirts, and trick-or-treat bags will be available starting at 3:00 PM at the Trunk-or-Treat Expo. No early day pickup.

🚗 Trunk-or-Treat Expo
Want to be part of the Halloween magic? Decorate your trunk and hand out goodies!

Trunkers will receive 1 free race entry for a Caren Ware Event Race!

Questions? Email carenfasttrack@aol.com cc: info@kourseevents.com

🚘 Parking Options:

Park in Sunset Beach and walk in
OR enter via Bolsa Chica State Beach Main Gate ($15 Entrance Fee)

🧡 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!

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Pumpkin Dash- 200m

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Race Results

Runner Reviews

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SoCal's Sunset Trick or Trot 5k/10K - Halloween Race

About the Event

🎃 SoCal’s Sunset Trick or Trot 5K/10K

📅 Saturday, October 24th, 2026 | 🕔 5:00 PM (NOTE TIME. INTO the SUNSET📍 Bolsa Chica State Beach – Lot 25🌅 Featuring a TRUNK-or-TREAT EXPO that begins at 3pm

🕯️ 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!

🎟️ All bibs, shirts, and trick-or-treat bags will be available starting at 3:00 PM at the Trunk-or-Treat Expo. No early day pickup.

🚗 Trunk-or-Treat ExpoWant to be part of the Halloween magic? Decorate your trunk and hand out goodies!

Trunkers will receive 1 free race entry for a Caren Ware Event Race!

Questions? Email carenfasttrack@aol.com cc: info@kourseevents.com

🚘 Parking Options:

Park in Sunset Beach and walk inOR enter via Bolsa Chica State Beach Main Gate ($15 Entrance Fee) 🧡 Part of the Winter Series!Complete 3 of the following Caren Ware Events to earn a 4th medal—FREE!

Sunset Trick or TrotThanksgiving Day RacesSanta Claus with a CauseRun in the New YearBecause 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!

Races Offered

Youth ½ Mile Zombie Run

Pumpkin Dash- 200m

10K Run/Walk

5K Run/Walk

Weather History

About Huntington Beach

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Runner Reviews

No reviews yet

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SoCal's Tiki Beach 5K & 10K Run/Walk

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📅 Saturday, October 24th, 2026 | 🕔 5:00 PM (NOTE TIME. INTO the SUNSET
📍 Bolsa Chica State Beach – Lot 25
🌅 Featuring a TRUNK-or-TREAT EXPO that begins at 3pm

🕯️ 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! 🌙

🚗 Trunk-or-Treat Expo
Want to be part of the Halloween magic? Decorate your trunk and hand out goodies!

Park in Sunset Beach and walk in
OR enter via Bolsa Chica State Beach Main Gate ($15 Entrance Fee)

🧡 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!