Trick or Trot Half Marathon
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About the race
Trick or Trot is an annual Halloween themed running event held in Long Beach, California (90803) on Sunday, October 25, 2026. The event includes multiple distance options and a kids dash, with on-site race-day services and a finish line festival.
The event features a USATF certified course, chip timing with live results synced to Athlinks, and free race day photos. Awards are given for overall and age group placings across all distances. A costume contest with prizes and designated photo areas are part of the race amenities. The finish line festival includes a DJ and music, snacks and drinks, family seating with shaded viewing, and additional community activities. Parking options include free street parking along Ocean Boulevard and a beach lot with machine payment at $2 per hour.
Registration opens October 27, 2025. Registration closing dates differ by distance: Half Marathon and 10K close October 1, 2026; the 5K closes October 2, 2026; the Kids 200 Yard Dash closes October 25, 2026. Published registration fees are $50 for the Half Marathon, $40 for the 10K, $35 for the 5K, and $15 for the Kids 200 Yard Dash.
Distances offered Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- Half Marathon - 13.1 miles; registration fee $50
- 10K - 6.2 miles; registration fee $40
- 5K - 3.1 miles; registration fee $35
- Kids 200 Yard Dash - 200 yards; for ages 7 and under; fee $15
