Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kerrville, TX (42)
Haunted Half Marathon offers a unique, costumed run through Kerrville, Texas.
Race Date
Oct 17, 2026
Location
Kerrville, TX
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Location
- Kerrville, Texas
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Haunted Half Marathon in Kerrville, Texas, offers a unique twist on road racing, encouraging participants to don their best costumes for a festive atmosphere. This paved, out-and-back course is designed for speed, with minimal elevation changes, making it a prime candidate for setting personal bests.
Runners can expect a straightforward race day experience, with packet pickup conveniently located near the start. The event, part of the US Road Running Race Series, awards points towards series standings, appealing to those chasing competitive goals. All finishers are recognized with a themed medal, adding a tangible reward to the accomplishment.
While specific historical data like field size and repeat runner rates are not detailed, the steady trend suggests a growing and engaged participant base. The race's focus on a fun, costume-friendly environment, combined with its fast course, makes it an appealing option for runners seeking a blend of performance and playful competition.
Race-provided description
Race Information The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional Information This course is paved. Setup will be at Pavilion 1, located at the top of the hill next to the bathrooms. Please note: no signs are allowed at this location—cones will be used for guidance. 5K & 10K Course (0.78) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6669750729/ This is an out-and-back course. (1.04) The 5K does the course two time. The 10K does the course four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6658805383/ This is an out-and-back course. (2.18) The Half Marathon does the course six times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medals All finishers will receive a themed medal. Best Costume Wearing a costume is not required, but we do encourage it. Series Points This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series. For more information, go to https://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Start Location
202 Thompson Dr, Kerrville, TX, 78028
Course Info
Course Type
Out & Back
Terrain
road
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 78°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
58°
Afternoon (High)
78°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.0"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
56%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kerrville, TX (42)?
The Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kerrville, TX (42) is held on Saturday, October 17, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kerrville, TX (42) take place?
It takes place in Kerrville, Texas.
What distances does the Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kerrville, TX (42) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kerrville, TX (42) course flat and good for a PR?
The Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kerrville, TX (42) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
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