
From the Organizer
🎃 Tricks & Treads 5K
Run. Give. Transform Lives.
Join us for a one-of-a-kind Halloween race experience that brings together competitive runners, casual walkers, families, and community members for a morning of purpose and fun at Papago Park.
Whether you’re chasing a personal record or showing up in costume with friends and family, Tricks & Treads offers something for everyone.
👟 Race Day Experience
🏁 8:00 AM – Official 5K Race (Timed & Tracked)
Start your morning with a professionally managed 5K designed for runners of all levels. This race will be officially timed and tracked, with results recorded to give you a true race-day experience.
Perfect for:
-Competitive runners
-First-time racers looking for a structured event
-Anyone wanting to push their pace in a fun environment
🎃 9:30 AM – Family Fun Run / Walk
Stick around—or join us later—for a relaxed, family-friendly run/walk focused on community, connection, and fun.
-Costumes highly encouraged
-Strollers welcome
-All ages and abilities
Perfect for:
-Families
-Groups and teams
-Anyone who wants to enjoy the experience without the pressure
🏅 Race Perks & Participant Experience
-Finisher medals for participants
-Official race timing for 8:00 AM participants
-Costume-friendly environment with high energy and community vibes
-Opportunities to fundraise and win prizes
📩 Important Updates:
All registered participants will receive event communications the week leading up to race day, including:
-Bib pickup details
-Race day logistics and timing
-Event updates and reminders
💜 Why It Matters
Every step you take supports Becoming Grace Foundation’s work providing housing, legal aid, transportation, and healing resources for women and children rebuilding their lives after abuse.
Whether you’re running for time, walking for fun, or showing up in support—this is your race.
🎟 Registration
$35 Registration Fee or $10 for fun run
Optional Add-On: Event T-Shirt (additional cost at checkout)
🏆 Prizes & Recognition
We’re bringing the energy AND the competition:
🥇 Fundraiser Prizes
👯♀️ Runner Prizes
🎃 Costumes are HIGHLY encouraged (the spookier, the better!)
👟 Lace Up. Dress Up. Show Up.
Let’s make this a race to remember—for fun, for community, and for real impact.
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Tricks & Treads 5k
Oct 31, 2026