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Trot or Treat 5k

Name: Trot or Treat 5k
Start: 2026-10-31
End: 2026-10-31
Location: Gainesville

Gainesville, Florida, United States

calendar_today 31 Oct, 2026

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About the Event

Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary is hosting our first annual Trot or Treak 5k Fun Run!

Join us on Saturday, October 31st for a costume-friendly 5k trail run. Every runner receives a race bib with a built-in free meal ticket, redeemable after the race at our partner food truck, Vegan Gator!

Event Details:

Saturday, October 31st

12626 NW Co Rd 231, Gainesville, FL, 32609

Bib Pick-Up Start: 7:00 AM

5k Start: 8:00 AM

Free meal ticket per-person included with every registration. One bib = one meal

Bibs are not timed

Book Nook Coffee Truck will have items available for purchase before the race!

Costumes strongly encouraged!

Come pet the cows and feed them cookies!

Please note: the 5K trail course is not accessible to strollers.

Races Offered

Trot or Treat 5k

Oct 31, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$45.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Gainesville.

thermostat Temperature

17.3° / 27.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

17.3° / 27.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 36m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.2 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.8 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.8)

humidity_mid Humidity

75.5%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:31

nightlight Sunset

18:57

About Gainesville

Learn more about the host city, Gainesville.

Gainesville is a city in and the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States. It is the most populous city in North Central Florida with a population of 141,085 at the 2020 census, while the Gainesville metropolitan area has an estimated 360,000 residents. Gainesville is home to the University of Florida, the third-largest public university campus by enrollment in the United States as of the 2023–2024 academic year. The university is represented by the Florida Gators sports teams in NCAA competitions.