BARC's Halloween Costume Run

Get ready to transform into your most terrifying or whimsical Halloween character as you lace up your running shoes for the annual Spooky Run at Almaden Ranch. This family-friendly 5K and 1-mile fun run invites runners of all ages to navigate winding trails through a picturesque ranch setting, adorned with eerie decorations that set the perfect haunted scene. The event promises not only an entertaining race but also plenty of photo opportunities as participants showcase their creative costumes along the way. Don't miss out on this thrilling evening under the stars where spooky spirits and friendly faces come together for a memorable Halloween celebration.
As you make your way through the ranch, enjoy the thrill of encountering various themed stations that add to the festive atmosphere. The race concludes with an energetic post-run gathering featuring live music, treats, and awards for the best-dressed runners in several categories. Join us on October 29, 2026, for a night filled with fun, frights, and community spirit at Almaden Ranch.