Harris County Howl-O-Ween Race
About this race
Get ready for a frightfully fun night at the 2026 Harris County Employee Howl-O-Ween 5K! This year, we’re bringing the Halloween spirit to the course with glowing lights, spooky vibes, festive music, costume fun, and a high-energy evening packed with excitement from start to finish. Whether you’re chasing a PR, walking with friends, or just coming out to enjoy the atmosphere, this event is all about community, wellness, and unforgettable fun.
Expect a howlin’ good time with themed photo ops, interactive vendor booths, music, giveaways, and plenty of Halloween surprises along the way. Throw on your best costume, gather your crew, and join us for a night full of movement, memories, and monster-sized fun. From runners to walkers to spectators, there’s something for every ghoul and goblin to enjoy!
This is one Halloween experience you won’t want to miss.
THE RACE IS IN-PERSON ONLY (NO VIRTUAL RACE)
Join fellow runners on April 1, 2022 for the Harris County Howl-O-Ween Race. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Houston.
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Running
Virtual 5K (Employee/Retiree)
Must be a Full-time Harris County Employee or Retiree. Please enter your employee ID number during registration.
Virtual 5K (HC Friends, Family & Kids)
$10.00/person
In-Person 5K (Employee/Retiree)
Must be a Full-time Harris County Employee or Retiree. Please enter your employee ID number during registration.
In-Person 5K (HC Friends, Family & Kids)
$10/person
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Houston in 2022, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Houston
Harris County Howl-O-Ween Race takes place in Houston, Texas, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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