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Sunday, October 25th, 2026
Taraval & Great Highway, San Francisco CA
5K
54–65°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
58–64°F
rain
2024
49–71°F
dry
2023
56–62°F
dry
2022
54–61°F
dry
2021
55–58°F
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2020
55–66°F
dry
2019
60–81°F
dry
2018
55–61°F
dry
2017
57–81°F
dry
2016
60–65°F
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About this race
Halloween Sunset Dunes 5K
Date: 2026-10-25
Location: Taraval & Great Highway, San Francisco, CA
For more details and registration, visit: Halloween Sunset Dunes 5K
Race Course
- Type: Flat, fast, out and back course
- Path: Along paved Great Highway bike path
- Attire: Come dressed in your Halloween finest!
Kids Run
- Distance: Free 1/2 mile Kids Run
- Eligibility: For children ages 12 and under
- Timing: Immediately following the conclusion of the 5K
- Location: Same start/finish location as the 5K
Event Details and Schedule
- Check-in: Race day check in begins at 8am
- Race Start: The race begins at 9am
- Parking: Free street parking along Lower Great Highway and at Ocean Beach
- Ribbons: Finisher ribbons to all participants: place ribbons to Top 5 overall M/F/NB runners
Additional Information
- Weather: Race is held rain or shine, no refunds
- Contact: For more information, visit www.dserunners.com or email dseracesignup@gmail.com
- Prohibited: Baby joggers, dogs, or use of headphones are not permitted for safety reasons
- Cooperation: Thank you for your cooperation
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