King & Spalding's 2026 West U Halloween Dash and Kids' Fun Run Presented by West U Smiles
- Date
- October 31, 2026
- Distance
- King & Spalding's 2026 West U Halloween Dash - 5K Race · 2026 West U Halloween Dash Kids' Fun Run Presented by West U Smiles · King & Spalding's 2026 West U Halloween Dash - 5K Race STROLLER AND DOG DIVISION
From the Organizer
It's our 15th Anniversary! Please join us for the only race in beautiful West University Place. Come dressed as your favorite ghoul or goblin. Our competitive 5k course is flat and fast, chip timed and USATF certified. The Kids Fun Run is not timed and is 1 mile long.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
77°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
16%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Houston-Port, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Houston, TX
Population
2,300,419
as of 2023
Elevation
52 ft
Nearest Airport
HOU
William P. Hobby Airport · 13 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
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at King & Spalding's 2026 West U Halloween Dash and Kids' Fun Run Presented by West U Smiles, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
145
Days to train
- Race
- King & Spalding's 2026 West U Halloween Dash and Kids' Fun Run Presented by West U Smiles
- Date
- October 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the King & Spalding's 2026 West U Halloween Dash and Kids' Fun Run Presented by West U Smiles?
- King & Spalding's 2026 West U Halloween Dash and Kids' Fun Run Presented by West U Smiles is a running race held in Houston, Texas on October 31, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the King & Spalding's 2026 West U Halloween Dash and Kids' Fun Run Presented by West U Smiles?
- Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Houston, Texas at West U Community Center, Houston, TX. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the King & Spalding's 2026 West U Halloween Dash and Kids' Fun Run Presented by West U Smiles?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
King & Spalding's 2026 West U Halloween Dash and Kids' Fun Run Presented by West U Smiles
Oct 31, 2026