Spooky Shuffle – 5k, 10k, Half Marathon
- Date Sun 25th October 2026
- Time 7:00AM PDT
- Location Van Nuys, California
- Price $26.97 - $41.81
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun and fitness at the Spooky Shuffle on Sunday, October 25, 2026! Set against the beautiful backdrop of Woodley Park in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, this festive event invites runners of all ages to join in the Halloween spirit while competing in a variety of race distances: a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon. Whether you're looking to dash through the park in a costume, enjoy delicious Halloween treats, or simply soak up the vibrant atmosphere, there's something for everyone!
The event kicks off early with bib pick-up starting at 6:20 AM, followed by the Half Marathon and 10K starting at 7:00 AM, and the 5K at 7:30 AM. Participants will traverse scenic routes that meander through lush park landscapes, featuring loops around the lake and exciting pathways that will keep your spirits high. With free parking available and multiple water stations along the course, you'll be well-supported every step of the way. Plus, all finishers will receive a race medal, and awards will be given to the top male and female runners in each category. Don’t miss out on this thrilling Halloween celebration – lace up your running shoes
The event kicks off early with bib pick-up starting at 6:20 AM, followed by the Half Marathon and 10K starting at 7:00 AM, and the 5K at 7:30 AM. Participants will traverse scenic routes that meander through lush park landscapes, featuring loops around the lake and exciting pathways that will keep your spirits high. With free parking available and multiple water stations along the course, you'll be well-supported every step of the way. Plus, all finishers will receive a race medal, and awards will be given to the top male and female runners in each category. Don’t miss out on this thrilling Halloween celebration – lace up your running shoes
Organiser's Description
It's Halloween! Let's celebrate together, dress up in costume, and eat candy!
Race Details
LOCATION: Woodley Park, 6076 Woodley Ave, Encino, CA [https://maps.app.goo.gl/iRm1hsLZ7g1jzY288]
PARKING: Free parking in the lot; more is available on Woodley Ave
Event Schedule
6:20AM Bib pick-up opens
7:00AM Half marathon & 10k start
7:30AM 5k start
7:35AM Registration & start line close
10:20AM Course closes (3 hours, 20 minutes for the Half)
_Early start of 6:30am may be pre-arranged for half marathoners, email your request to events@hightideruns.com. All early starters will not be eligible for awards.
_COURSES
5K ROUTE: Runners do one loop route here [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6404005948/]
10K ROUTE: Runners do two loops - route here [https://www.strava.com/routes/3440775823517652048]
HALF MARATHON: Runners do two loops plus the 10k route route here [https://www.strava.com/routes/3438267198010629048]
MORE ABOUT THE COURSE
The race routes go across the grass, under the road through a tunnel, and enter the park. The 5k loops the lake and returns. The 10k and half head to the other side of the park, going under the bridge, and then journey back along a different path.
Our courses are on open paths so please be considerate of other park users!
ON-COURSE SUPPORT
Multiple water stations are located along the routes. The finish line will also have an aid station stocked with water, electrolytes, and other snacks. We have a first aid kit at each station and all High Tides Crew Members have received CPR training. The turns are clearly marked with chalk and runner turn signs
FINAL DETAILS
BIB: Please wear your race bib on the front of your shirt so we can track your time and send your pics!
GEAR CHECK: You may leave personal items with staff at the registration tent. Please bring your own bag.
AWARDS: All finishers earn a race medal. 1st place medals are given to the overall 1st male and female in each distance.
RESULTS & PHOTOS: An email with race results and photos will be sent the day after the race and earlier on Instagram. Race photos are free!
JOIN US AGAIN: Did you have a blast running with us at our low-pressure, high vibes race? We have themed races throughout the year in Long Beach, the San Fernando Valley, San Diego, and Orange County. Register for multiple races at a time to earn a discount. Check our full schedule [https://runsignup.com/w/HighTideRuns]
Race Details
LOCATION: Woodley Park, 6076 Woodley Ave, Encino, CA [https://maps.app.goo.gl/iRm1hsLZ7g1jzY288]
PARKING: Free parking in the lot; more is available on Woodley Ave
Event Schedule
6:20AM Bib pick-up opens
7:00AM Half marathon & 10k start
7:30AM 5k start
7:35AM Registration & start line close
10:20AM Course closes (3 hours, 20 minutes for the Half)
_Early start of 6:30am may be pre-arranged for half marathoners, email your request to events@hightideruns.com. All early starters will not be eligible for awards.
_COURSES
5K ROUTE: Runners do one loop route here [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6404005948/]
10K ROUTE: Runners do two loops - route here [https://www.strava.com/routes/3440775823517652048]
HALF MARATHON: Runners do two loops plus the 10k route route here [https://www.strava.com/routes/3438267198010629048]
MORE ABOUT THE COURSE
The race routes go across the grass, under the road through a tunnel, and enter the park. The 5k loops the lake and returns. The 10k and half head to the other side of the park, going under the bridge, and then journey back along a different path.
Our courses are on open paths so please be considerate of other park users!
ON-COURSE SUPPORT
Multiple water stations are located along the routes. The finish line will also have an aid station stocked with water, electrolytes, and other snacks. We have a first aid kit at each station and all High Tides Crew Members have received CPR training. The turns are clearly marked with chalk and runner turn signs
FINAL DETAILS
BIB: Please wear your race bib on the front of your shirt so we can track your time and send your pics!
GEAR CHECK: You may leave personal items with staff at the registration tent. Please bring your own bag.
AWARDS: All finishers earn a race medal. 1st place medals are given to the overall 1st male and female in each distance.
RESULTS & PHOTOS: An email with race results and photos will be sent the day after the race and earlier on Instagram. Race photos are free!
JOIN US AGAIN: Did you have a blast running with us at our low-pressure, high vibes race? We have themed races throughout the year in Long Beach, the San Fernando Valley, San Diego, and Orange County. Register for multiple races at a time to earn a discount. Check our full schedule [https://runsignup.com/w/HighTideRuns]
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