
Big Easy Halloween Half Marathon, 10K & 5K is a running race on October 25, 2026 in New Orleans, LA, with entry fees from $20 to $100.
From the Organizer
The “BIG EASY HALLOWEEN HALF MARATHON, 10K & 5K ROAD RACE” will be back for its 11th edition on Sunday, October 25, 2026! Once again we are proud to partner with the wonderful Party & Food Location at The Blue Crab Restaurant and Oyster Bar at 7900 Lakeshore Drive!
Join us at “The Blue Crab Restaurant & Oyster Bar” on a completely closed race course along the stunning New Orleans Lakefront just 6.2 miles from the French Quarter! Make your plans early, and come to New Orleans for a great Halloween Party Place for the entire Family at The Blue Crab Restaurant and Oyster Bar.
Live Music and Great Seafood Specials, will be greeting each of you at the Blue Crab!
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
76°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from New Orleans Lakefront Ap, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
376,035
as of 2023
City Elevation
1 ft
Nearest Airport
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · 12 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Big Easy Halloween Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Oct 25, 2026