Halloween Havoc Half Marathon

Pelham, United States • 25 Oct 2025

The Halloween Havoc Half Marathon and 6 Miler is a festive night trail race held at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Alabama. Featuring two loop courses of 13 and 6 miles, the event offers a mix of challenging hills, smooth single track, and jeep roads. Runners benefit from aid stations located halfway through each distance.

The race encourages costumes, with awards for the best dressed, and requires headlamps and hydration. After the run, participants enjoy pizza, refreshments, music, and receive a race shirt and custom pint glass. The atmosphere is fun and spirited, perfect for trail running enthusiasts celebrating Halloween. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
13 Miler
6 mi
6 Miler
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