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Trick or Trail 5k - Hendersonville, NC

Name: Trick or Trail 5k - Hendersonville, NC
Start: 2025-10-25
End: 2025-10-25
Location: Hendersonville

Hendersonville, United States • 25 Oct 2025

The Trick or Trail 5k & 1 Mile, presented by Hunter Subaru, is an annual Halloween-themed running event held in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Participants run or walk through the Historic 7th Avenue District and the scenic Oklawaha Greenway on a mostly flat, well-marked course blending nature and pavement. Costumes are highly encouraged, with prizes awarded in various categories including best individual, group, pet, and most original costumes. All 5k finishers receive a commemorative medal, and 1 Mile participants get fun temporary tattoos or stickers. The event features chip timing, a festive Fall Festival at the finish line, complimentary non-alcoholic apple cider, and a family-friendly atmosphere with post-race vendors and activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Hendersonville

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5 km

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