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Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40)

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

USOctober 202742.195km · 21.1km · 10km +1 more events
Race date Oct expected
October 2027
City · Distance
Longview · 42.195km · 21.1km · 10km +1 more events
Entry fee
$95From the 2025 edition
2027Date October 2027 · expected · Soon
2026Date Oct 3, 2026 · Entry ~ Oct 3, 2026 · Entry fee $30 · Start 08:00
Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

About Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40) — what makes it special

ABOUT THE RACE

A day you'll remember,
long past the finish line.

Four events — 5km, 10km, half marathon (13.1 miles) and full marathon (26.2 miles) — take place on the same day at the same venue.

The race venue is Paul Boorman Trail Park in Longview.

It is one stop in the small local race series operated by US Road Running.

Finishers receive finisher medal and results, and also earn series points.

The road to your own record

Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

When the city cheers

Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.

The trip that follows the run

Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.

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Stories from runners who've been there.

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The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to enter Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40) — registration routes

How to reach the start line —
start with what fits you.

Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.

From the 2025 edition

Registration platform RunSignup

Official race websiteEntry options
From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40) course map and elevation

Your 42.195km

Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.

From the 2025 edition
Runners start · local timeFrom 08:00
EventStart
Marathon42.195km08:00
Half21.0975km08:00
10K10km08:00
5K5km08:00
START

1505 Princeton Ave, Longview, TX

Start · Google Maps
FINISH

Paul Boorman Trail Park

Finish · Google Maps
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The events are the 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon.

The start is at 1505 Princeton Ave, Longview, TX, at 8:00 AM local time.

The finish is at Paul Boorman Trail Park.

Participant benefits

Not yet confirmed in the official race guide

From the most recent edition

Finisher medal 2026

This may change for the next edition.

Where and when to collect your Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40) race bib

To the start line,
step by step.

Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.

From the 2025 edition

Pick up your bib at the expo

Like finisher medal Madness, this is a recurring series in the Haunted Series.
Following the series’ usual practice, bib is distributed on-site from 30 minutes to 10 minutes before the start, and there is no race-day registration.
Check the RunSignup page for confirmed details for each edition.

Paul Boorman Trail Park

Stations & transport near the venue

  • Getting to the startLongview Transit operates 6 citywide bus routes, but coverage directly to the trail is limited
  • Transit cardNo dedicated transit card system with meaningful visitor relevance; Longview, TX has a small municipal bus…

Source · checked Aug 24, 2026

More details

Getting to the start

Longview Transit operates 6 citywide bus routes, but coverage directly to the trail is limited

Start/finish at Paul Boorman Trail Park, Longview, TX 75604 (trailhead access points at 121 Summers Dr and 919 W Marshall Ave). Longview Transit exists citywide but the trail park area is car-dependent; driving is the practical option.

Getting to the finish

Same as start - Paul Boorman Trail Park

Area has a Walk Score of 3/100 (car-dependent); public transit access is impractical for most runners.

Transit card

No dedicated transit card system with meaningful visitor relevance; Longview, TX has a small municipal bus service (Longview Transit) but it's not practical for race-day logistics. Car access is standard for this event, cash/card accepted for parking.

READY TO RUN

From race morning to after the finish.

Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.

The 2026 race takes place on October 3, and full marathon starts at 8:00 a.m. The full marathon Entry fee fee is $95.

The organizer states that the event typically has one or two staff members and no on-site EMS personnel.

Water support is also limited to the finish area, so participants are expected to carry any supplies they need between laps.

The organizer also advises participants to prepare for the weather and contact on-site staff if they need assistance.

Registration is handled through RunSignup.

Participants aged 1 to 15 receive a $5 age-discounted rate for all distances: 5K, 10K, half marathon, and full marathon.

The discounted rate is applied at checkout.

Times are local to Longview. Check the latest official information before the race.

A trip built around the race

STAY A LITTLE

MAKE IT A RUNTRIP

The race is one day,
the trip can be longer.

From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.

Longview Car Rental (EconomyBookings)

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Hotels near the Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40) start line in

Hotels that make race morning easy

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Distances are straight-line from the start/finish area.
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The start and finish are in the same place
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Time for you, before and after the finish

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Rest a little, wander a little.
Pick what suits you and whoever you're with.

Longview Car Rental (EconomyBookings)

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Longview rental cars (Qeeq)

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Total cost and budget for Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40)

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

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light and in one place.

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Runner stories and questions about Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40)

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

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Longview runners' room

Frequently asked questions about Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40)

FAQ
When was Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40) 2026 held?

It was held on Sat, October 3, 2026. The next race is October 2027.

When does Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40) 2027 take place?

Not officially announced yet.

It's expected in October 2027;

the 2026 race was held on Sat, October 3, 2026.

How much is the Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40) 2027 entry fee?

Not announced yet. The 2026 race entry fee was about $30.

What distances does Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40) 2027 offer?

Marathon · Half · 10K · 5K. (From the 2025 edition)

What time does Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40) 2027 start?

The race starts at 08:00. (From the 2025 edition)

Where does Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40) 2027 start?

1505 Princeton Ave, Longview, TX. (From the 2025 edition)

What is the Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40) 2027 course like?

The events are the 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon.

The start is at 1505 Princeton Ave, Longview, TX, at 8:00 AM local time.

Where does Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Longview, TX (40) 2027 finish?

Paul Boorman Trail Park. (From the 2025 edition)

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