The Aiken Trailblazer Halloween Marathon at Stable View takes place on October 24, 2026, at 117 Stable Drive in Aiken, South Carolina. The event offers multiple distance options including the full 26.2-mile marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, 1K, and a kids fun run, so athletes of varying abilities can participate. With an 8:00 AM start time and trail running conditions, runners should prepare accordingly for the terrain. Entry fees range from free to $100, making the event accessible across different budgets. Whether you're training for a longer distance or looking for a shorter Halloween-themed race experience, this multi-distance format accommodates your goals. Athletes traveling to Aiken for this event should plan accommodation near the Stable View venue for convenient early-morning arrival and post-race logistics.
From the Race Organizer
New this year… introducing the Mummifying Marathon!!! So celebrate Halloween with a Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Kids Fun Run on the trails at Stable View equestrian facility, sprawling over 1,000 acres of gently rolling hills bordered by canopies of forest. Participants will receive a finisher's medal, a super cool t'shirt, great post-race food and access to hot showers. Long sleeve t'shirts will be guaranteed through October 15th. Short sleeve t'shirts will be available while they last! There will be 4 rest stops with water and Nuun . Over all awards go to the top 3 female/male finishers for the half marathon, 10K and the 5K. As well as first place age group medals. Ages awarded are 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74 and 75-79. Make sure you look out for the Headless Horseman galloping through the woods... Awards for best costume… Most Unique The Scariest Best Superhero Best Family & Friends Group And as you tread the paths lined with longleaf pines, you're not just part of a race, but also of a grander vision: Stable View's commitment to conserving and celebrating the region's natural splendor, including efforts to bring back the Red-cockaded woodpecker. It's more than a race; it's a gathering place, a cause, and an unforgettable challenge. Join us and leave your mark on the trails! For those wishing to wake up near the Start Line or to linger longer after the race, Stable View offers contemporary lodging - perfect for easing those post-race muscles - or RV Hook Ups. Participants can enjoy the peaceful country setting, but also not be too far away from dining, sightseeing and shopping in historic downtown Aiken. Further details, pictures and booking for accommodations is on Airbnb or via email info@stableviewfarm.com to reserve directly with Stable View. All RV reservations must reserve directly via Stable View. FRIDAY EVENTS Packet Pick Up @ Stable View from 4pm-6pm 6pm Yoga Class @ Stable View - Mats and Blocks Provided SATURDAY: RACE DAY Packet Pick-Up @ Stable View from 7:00-8:30am 117 Stable Drive, Aiken, SC 29801 Marathon Start TBD Half Marathon Start 8:00am 10K Start 8:30am 5K Start 9:00am Kids Fun Run Start 10:00am Rain Or Shine Event - No Refunds VOLUNTEER AT THE AIKEN TRAILBLAZER Not a runner? No problem! You can still be part of the FUN on Saturday, October 25 at The Aiken Trailblazer! We’re calling all enthusiastic volunteers to help make this event amazing. Volunteers are essential for cheering on participants, helping with race day operations, and adding to the fun atmosphere. Your energy and support can make all the difference for the runners! Ready to get involved? Click HERE
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 24.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Aiken, SC.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Aiken Trailblazer Halloween Marathon, Half Marathon – 10K – 5K – Kids Fun Run at Stable View 2026 — Aiken, SC?
Aiken Trailblazer Halloween Marathon, Half Marathon – 10K – 5K – Kids Fun Run at Stable View 2026 — Aiken, SC takes place on October 24, 2026. The race is held in Aiken, South Carolina.
Where is Aiken Trailblazer Halloween Marathon, Half Marathon – 10K – 5K – Kids Fun Run at Stable View 2026 — Aiken, SC held?
Aiken Trailblazer Halloween Marathon, Half Marathon – 10K – 5K – Kids Fun Run at Stable View 2026 — Aiken, SC is held at 117 Stable Drive in Aiken, South Carolina.
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