Annual Miner Dash & Family Fitness Fiesta
Annual Miner Dash & Family Fitness Fiesta is a running race on November 1, 2026 in El Paso, TX, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- November 1, 2026 (101 days to go)
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Open to the entire community, the 16th Annual UTEP Miner Dash (5K Run/3K Walk) and Family Fitness Fiesta is organized by the Department of Kinesiology and brings awareness to the importance of a healthy lifestyle.
The 5K Run and 3K Walk routes traverse the beautiful UTEP campus with its distinctive Bhutanese-styled architecture. Runners and Walkers of all ages can participate.
Proceeds from the event exclusively benefit the ongoing student programs in the UTEP Department of Kinesiology.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
73°
Typical Low
48°
Chance of Rain
11%
Based on US Climate Normals data from El Paso Intl Ap, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About El Paso, TX
Population
678,147
as of 2023
City Elevation
3,680 ft
Nearest Airport
ELP
El Paso International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Annual Miner Dash & Family Fitness Fiesta, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
101
Days to train
- Race
- Annual Miner Dash & Family Fitness Fiesta
- Date
- November 1, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
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Coming Up
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Annual Miner Dash & Family Fitness Fiesta
Nov 1, 2026