Phoenix Wicked Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Spooky Kids Sprint
About the Event
Experience the thrill of the 11th Annual Wicked Half Marathon, where runners can choose from a half marathon, 10K, 5K, or even a Spooky Sprint for kids. This family-friendly event promises an unforgettable experience with costumes highly encouraged to enhance the festive atmosphere. The race course winds through charming streets and vibrant neighborhoods, offering a mix of urban scenery and scenic routes that will keep participants engaged throughout their journey. Kids registered for the Spooky Sprint can look forward to receiving a trick or treat bag at check-in, allowing them to enjoy a magical scavenger hunt along the route with friendly volunteers. This event has become a beloved tradition, drawing runners from far and wide each year. With limited spots available, early registration is strongly recommended to secure your place in this wickedly fun race series.
Races Offered
10K Run/Walk
Limited spots available
Oct 18, 2026
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10K Run/Walk
Limited spots available
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07:00
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$38.81
5K Run/Walk
Limited spots available
Oct 18, 2026
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5K Run/Walk
Limited spots available
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Running
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07:00
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$33.46
Half Marathon
Limited spots available
Oct 18, 2026
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Half Marathon
Limited spots available
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Running
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07:00
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$70.93
Spooky Kids Sprint
Limited spots available
Oct 18, 2026
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Spooky Kids Sprint
Limited spots available
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Type —
Running
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07:00
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$17.41
Virtual Run
Limited spots available
Oct 18, 2026
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Virtual Run
Limited spots available
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Type —
Running
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07:00
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$33.46
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Peoria.
thermostatTemperature
18.9° / 32.5°
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16.3° / 29.5°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 30m
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Avg rainfall
1.2 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
8.3 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
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Humidity
27.8%
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Sunrise
06:34
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Sunset
17:53
About Peoria
Learn more about the host city, Peoria.
Peoria is a city inside of Phoenix, Arizona. Many visitors come to the area during the spring to see their favorite professional baseball team during Spring Training in the Cactus League.