Halloween Hustle - Beecher
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Event overview
The Halloween Hustle takes place on October 24, 2026, at Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad in Flint, Michigan (6140 N Bray Rd). The event is presented by the Crim Fitness Foundation. Distances offered include:
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- 5K run
- 5K walk
- Kids Trick-or-Trot 1/4 mile
- Kids Trick-or-Trot 1/2 mile
A Crim Half Marathon Training program is available and includes a training shirt, entry into the inaugural Halloween Half, a guided training calendar, and a $10 discount to a separate 5K event.
Race information
The 5K follows a two-loop course through the historic, decorated village on improved gravel roads. The half marathon does one lap through the village and completes the majority of the 13.1 miles on the Flint River / Iron Belle Trail, with views of Bluebell Beach, Mott Lake, Stepping Stone Falls, and wooded county land.
Finishers receive a 4-inch Crossroads-inspired finisher’s medal and a long sleeve technical shirt. The event provides on-course aid, fall-themed finish line refreshments, and a post-race beverage tent for participants 21 and over. Awards are given by age group for runners and walkers, and there are additional awards in costume categories. Participants with paid park admission may take a free ride on the carousel.
Early packet pick-up is scheduled the day before at the Crim Office (719 Harrison St, Suite 102). Day-of packet pick-up is at Crossroads Village. Registration fees vary by event and date; example starting prices are $35 for the 5K, $50 for the half marathon, and $15 for each Kids Trick-or-Trot entry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
