On October 31, 2026, the Trick or Trot 5K takes place in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, starting at 8:50 AM from 112 W Lehigh St. The event offers two distance options: a 100-yard race and a 5K, making it accessible for participants across different age groups and fitness levels. Entry fees range from $15 to $35 depending on your chosen distance. If you're traveling to Bethlehem for this Halloween-themed running event, you'll want accommodation within easy reach of the downtown start location. The reasonable entry price point and varied distances make this an approachable local race option for runners of all abilities.
From the Race Organizer
Get ready for a Halloween race experience unlike anything else in the Lehigh Valley. Join us for the Trick or Trot 5K, a professionally timed Halloween-themed race featuring an epic finisher medal, custom race shirt, costume contests, trunk-or-treat festivities, live entertainment, and a morning packed with Halloween fun for the entire family. Whether you’re chasing a personal record, running your first 5K, dressing up in costume, or bringing the kids for a memorable Halloween experience, Trick or Trot 5K is designed to be more than just a race. 🎃 Costumes Encouraged • 👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly • 🍬 Trunk-or-Treat • 🏅 Epic Medal • 👕 Race Shirt Every registered 5K participant receives: 🏅 Epic Finisher Medal 👕 Official Trick or Trot 5K Race Shirt 🏆 Eligibility for Overall, Masters, and Age Group Awards More Than Just a Race The Trick or Trot 5K is designed to be a complete Halloween experience for runners, families, and the community. 🎃 Trunk-or-Treat Village Enjoy a trunk-or-treat experience featuring local sponsors, businesses, and community organizations handing out candy and treats throughout the event. 🎵 Live DJ Entertainment High-energy music and race-day excitement all morning long. 👻 Costume Contest Halloween costumes are encouraged for runners, walkers, kids, and spectators. 🍬 Family-Friendly Fun Bring the entire family and enjoy a fun, festive Halloween celebration. Event Schedule 7:15 AM – 8:45 AM (Bib & Packet Pickup) 8:50 AM (Kids Dash) 9:00 AM (National Anthem & 5K Race Start) Race Events Trick or Trot 5K A professionally timed Halloween-themed 5K open to runners and walkers of all experience levels. Kids Dash A fun and exciting dash designed specifically for younger participants (Under 10 Years Old). All kids will receive a Kids Dash Finisher Medal Costume Contest: Show off your Halloween spirit and compete for: 🎃 Best Individual Costume 🎃 Best Family Costume Race Awards: Overall Awards 🥇 Top Overall Male 🥇 Top Overall Female Masters Awards (40+) 🥇 Top Male Masters 🥇 Top Female Masters Age Group Awards Awards will be presented to the top 3 male and female finishers in each division: 0–10, 11–15, 16–20, 21–25, 26–30, 31–35, 36–40, 41–45, 46–50, 51–55, 56–60, 61–65, 66–70, 71+ Hosted by Epic Run Company Great Races. Epic Experiences.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 31.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Bethlehem, PA.
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
Trick or Trot 5K 2026 — Bethlehem, PA takes place on October 31, 2026. The race is held in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Where is Trick or Trot 5K 2026 — Bethlehem, PA held?
Trick or Trot 5K 2026 — Bethlehem, PA is held at 112 W Lehigh St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Where can I find hotels near Trick or Trot 5K 2026 — Bethlehem, PA?
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