Trick & Trot Challenge
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Trick & Trot Challenge

Cocoa Beach, Florida, United States View on map
Oct 24, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

The Trick & Trot Challenge is a festive 5K race series that combines the spooky fun of Halloween with the heartwarming spirit of Thanksgiving. Participants can join themed races celebrating both holidays, making it a perfect way to stay active and enjoy the season's festivities.


Start your journey with a spine-tingling race through Cocoa Beach Golf Course at the Frightful Fairway 5k. Participants are encouraged to wear their best Halloween costumes and enter the costume contest. After the chills of Halloween pass, it's time for some hearty Thanksgiving spirit! The Cocoa Beach Turkey Trot 5k is a festive race that celebrates the joys of the season, offering a bit of fun before the big meal. Join family and friends in downtown Cocoa Beach for the biggest celebration in town.

FRIGHTFUL FAIRWAY 5K, October 25, 7:30 am, Cocoa Beach
COCOA BEACH TURKEY TROT 5k, November 27, 8:00 am, Cocoa Beach

Races benefit Cocoa Beach Recreation Department Youth Camps, Cocoa Beach High School Cross-Country & Track Teams, and Cocoa Beach High School Key Club.

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Running

Trick & Trot Challenge

Oct 24, 2026 5K 7:30 AM
$50.00
Open

Trick & Trot Challenge Virtual

Run one or both races virtually. Contact race director if you plan to run one race in person and the other virtually.

Oct 24, 2026 5K 7:30 AM
$60.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 1 year of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Cocoa Beach.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 23.7° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 27.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 23.7° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 28.8°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
25.0
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
0.0mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
59.0%

Course

Route map and elevation profile

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 10 Cocoa Beach events

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