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Spooky Shuffle – 5k, 10k, Half Marathon 2026
- Date
- Sunday, October 25, 2026
- Start time
- 7:00 AM start (Los Angeles)
- Location
- Van Nuys, California
- Entry fee
- From $29.50 · goes up to $45 on Oct 20, 2026
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10K | 10K | Oct 25, 20267:00 AM | $34.50$45 after Oct 20, 2026 | – |
| Half Marathon | Half Marathon | Oct 25, 20267:00 AM | $45$50 after Oct 20, 2026 | – |
| 5k | 5K | Oct 25, 20267:30 AM | $29.50$45 after Oct 20, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
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The 10K fee goes up to $45 on Oct 20, 2026.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 10K: $34.50 until Oct 20, then $45 until Oct 25.
- Half Marathon: $45 until Oct 20, then $50 until Oct 25.
- 5k: $29.50 until Oct 20, then $45 until Oct 25.
Online registration closes Oct 25, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $45, entry is about 10 percent below a typical half marathon in California, which costs $50 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a half marathon in California runs 2:19:26, about 10:38 a mile, based on 156 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:28:13 and men in 2:09:53.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:06 AM, and the 10K starts at 7:00 AM. The start sits about 850 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
6350 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91436
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 25 the day usually runs from 56°F at dawn to 79°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 5% of days. Cold snaps dip to 50°F and hot years reach 90°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
From the race's page
What the organizers of Spooky Shuffle – 5k, 10k, Half Marathon cover on their registration page, in brief.
Race details
- Where
- 6350 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91436Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 850 feet
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 25, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Spooky Shuffle – 5k, 10k, Half Marathon?
- Sunday, October 25, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $29.50 before processing fees, and rises to $45 on Oct 20, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 25, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for California?
- At $45, entry is about 10 percent below a typical half marathon in California, which costs $50 right now.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon.
- Where does it start?
- 6350 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91436.
- Is there a course map?
- Yes, the organizers publish the route on MapMyRun; the link is under Start location and course.
From the organizers
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Race Details
Location: Woodley Park, 6076 Woodley Ave, Encino, CA
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 [email protected]. All early starters will not be eligible for awards.
Courses
5k route: Runners do one loop – route here
10k route: Runners do two loops - route here