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Friday the 13th Night Race -Deranged Turkey Trot: 5K. 10K. Half Marathon by Califlow Runs

Friday the 13th Night Race -Deranged Turkey Trot: 5K. 10K. Half Marathon by Califlow Runs

Camp Turkey Terror offers a unique Friday the 13th night half marathon with a festive, slightly spooky atmosphere.

Race Date

Nov 13, 2026

Location

Long Beach, CA

Quick facts

Date
Friday, November 13, 2026
Location
Long Beach, California
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyDestination Worthy

Atmosphere

Party FinishBig Crowd EnergyGreat Post RaceWell Organized

Course

Fast FlatScenic Route

The Experience

This unique half marathon, part of the Camp CaliFlow Trilogy, transforms Long Beach, CA, into a spooky autumn night adventure on Friday the 13th. Runners can expect a flat, scenic course along the Long Beach path, illuminated by glow effects and DJ music, creating a signature CaliFlow After-Dark magic.

The event promises a festive atmosphere with a finish-line feast, campfire festival, and a costume contest, welcoming all paces from runners to walkers. Participants receive finisher medals, and awards are given for overall and age group winners. The course is USATF-certified and features professional chip timing, with aid stations providing water at each turnaround.

Race-provided description

This a 2026 Event 🦃 Camp Turkey Terror – Where the Turkeys Fight Back

🌲 Friday the 13th  5K | 10K | Half Marathon 📍 5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803 📅 Friday, November 13, 2026 🕓 Check-In begins : 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM Start Times | Half: 5:00 PM | 10K & 5K: 6:30 PM   💀 About the Event Welcome to Camp Turkey Terror — where the tables have turned and the turkeys are taking revenge. 🦃🔥 It’s Friday the 13th, and under the harvest moon, the woods come alive with feathers, fog, and just a hint of chaos. Join us for the final chapter in the Camp CaliFlow Trilogy, a fall night of fun, fright, and fearless miles. Whether you’re running from guilt, running for the pie, or just running for the glow, this one’s for you. Because at Camp Turkey Terror… the turkeys fight back.   🌊 What to Expect USATF-Certified Course 🏁 Professional Chip Timing ⏱️ Free Race-Day Photos by Nina & Dre 📸 Finisher Medals for All Participants 🏅 Overall & Age Group Awards 🥇 3 On-Course Water Stations (one at each turnaround) Finish-Line Feast & Campfire Festival 🔥 Costume Contest – Pilgrims, Pumpkins & Poultry Welcome 🦃🎃 DJ, Lights & Glow Effects for that signature CaliFlow After-Dark magic All paces welcome — runners, walkers, and leftovers alike!   🌕 Course Info The course begins beneath the glowing CaliFlow Arcch, tracing the flat, scenic Long Beach path under the light of the harvest moon. As you make your way through the fog, you’ll pass a few iconic “Camp Turkey Terror” checkpoints: 🔥 The Final Feast Turnaround 🍂 Stuffing Station 13 🥧 Pie or Die Water Stop Half Marathon: 3 × 4.36-mile loops 10K: 2 × 5K out-and-backs 5K: 1 loop Each turnaround features a full water station, friendly “camp counselors,” and plenty of autumn spirit to keep you moving before the turkeys catch up.   🍁 The Vibe – Totally Camp CaliFlow Think Thanksgiving meets slasher flick, but with way better lighting and medals you’ll actually want to show off. Expect glowing campfires, pumpkin decor, moody fog, and more laughs than screams as you cross the finish line at our “Campfire Feast” celebration. Because at CaliFlow Runs, we don’t fear the chaos — we run through it. And this time… the turkeys are watching. 👀 ✨ Not just a race. Join the movement.

Logistics

Race Day

Friday, November 13, 2026

Start Time

5:00 PM

Start Location

5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA, 90883

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Scenery

Urban, Lake River

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

3.1 Miles6.2 Miles

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details8/15

3 timing sources · 6 photos

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather2/10

typical high 71°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

52°

Afternoon (High)

71°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.2"

Precipitation

9 mph

Wind

68%

Humidity

Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the Friday the 13th Night Race -Deranged Turkey Trot: 5K. 10K. Half Marathon by Califlow Runs?

The Friday the 13th Night Race -Deranged Turkey Trot: 5K. 10K. Half Marathon by Califlow Runs is held on Friday, November 13, 2026, starting at 5:00 PM.

Where does the Friday the 13th Night Race -Deranged Turkey Trot: 5K. 10K. Half Marathon by Califlow Runs take place?

It takes place in Long Beach, California.

What distances does the Friday the 13th Night Race -Deranged Turkey Trot: 5K. 10K. Half Marathon by Califlow Runs offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles.

Is the Friday the 13th Night Race -Deranged Turkey Trot: 5K. 10K. Half Marathon by Califlow Runs course flat and good for a PR?

The Friday the 13th Night Race -Deranged Turkey Trot: 5K. 10K. Half Marathon by Califlow Runs is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

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