Trick or Trail 5K Brings Spooky Fun to Laurens
October 5, 2025The countdown is on for one of Laurens’ most festive races of the year. The Trick or Trail 5K will take place on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Collyar Park, offering participants a scenic mix of paved roads and gentle trails through the Joe R. Adair Outdoor Education Center.
Runners and walkers alike can look forward to a morning of fitness, fun, and fall spirit. Packet pickup begins at 7:00 a.m., with the race starting promptly at 8:00 a.m.
A Festive Fall Experience
The Trick or Trail 5K is more than just a race—it’s a celebration of the season. Costumes are encouraged, and prizes will be awarded to the best dressed, ensuring the event is as much about creativity as it is about speed. After crossing the finish line, participants can enjoy post-race refreshments and stick around for Halloween-themed activities designed for all ages.
The course is designed to be both approachable and engaging, combining stretches of pavement with the wooded paths of the Adair Nature Center. It’s a mix that appeals to seasoned runners chasing a new personal record and families out for a fun, festive stroll.
Registration Details
Registration is open now through race morning at 7:59 a.m. and costs $35 per participant. Chip timing will be provided, giving runners accurate results and recognition for their efforts. Early arrival is recommended for those picking up packets on race day.
Interested participants can sign up online at RunSignup.com.
The Trick or Trail 5K in Laurens brings together fitness enthusiasts, families, and community members to celebrate the season. With the crisp October air, colorful foliage, and plenty of spooky spirit, this race offers the perfect way to kick off Halloween week.






