Big Easy Halloween Half Marathon
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About the race
Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the Big Easy Halloween Half Marathon, 10K & 5K marks its 10th edition on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at The Blue Crab Restaurant & Oyster Bar on Lakeshore Drive. The event offers three road race distances—the Half Marathon, 10K and 5K—and a Kids’ One Mile Fun Run, with optional virtual versions. Runners traverse a completely closed course along the scenic Lakefront, about six miles from the French Quarter.
The festival atmosphere features live music and seafood specials at the Blue Crab, embracing Halloween spirit for the whole family. Course maps for each distance are available, and parking details are provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.