Tricks & Treads 5K - Phoenix
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Tricks & Treads 5K - Phoenix
Tricks & Treads 5K is a Halloween-themed running event held at Papago Park in Phoenix, Arizona, organized by the Becoming Grace Foundation. The event includes a professionally managed, timed and tracked 5K race and a separate family fun run/walk for children and families. Participants receive finisher medals, and official race timing is provided for the timed 5K participants.
Distances:
- 3.1 Miles - Official timed and tracked 5K
- 1 Mile - Family fun run/walk, costumes encouraged, strollers welcome
The event emphasizes community participation and fundraising. Proceeds support Becoming Grace Foundation’s services, which include housing, legal aid, transportation, and healing resources for women and children rebuilding their lives after abuse. Registration details listed by the organizer note a registration fee of $35 for the 5K and $10 for the kids run. Registration for the 5K opened on 2026-04-29 and closed on 2026-07-31; registration for the kids race opened on 2026-05-03 and closed on 2026-10-31.
Registered participants receive event communications in the week before the event with information on bib pickup, race logistics, and other updates. An event T-shirt is available as an optional add-on for an additional cost at checkout. Prizes include fundraising and runner awards, and costumes are highly encouraged. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.