
Calaverita Run 5K & Family Walk is a running race on October 24, 2026 in San Antonio, TX, with entry fees from $30 to $80.
Celebrate life, community, and tradition at the Calaverita Run 5K, a joyful way to honor loved ones for Día de los Muertos.
Lace up for this family-friendly event that blends fitness, culture, and remembrance into one unforgettable evening. Run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines in your best calavera-inspired outfit and help fill the course with color and spirit.
Along the route, enjoy beautifully crafted altars, lively music. After crossing the finish line, stick around for a festive celebration featuring local vendors and community art.
Running in Remembrance
Participants will have the opportunity to run with the photo of a loved one on their race bib, and afterwards place it on the community altar.
The Calaverita Run 5K & Family Walk is more than a race. It’s a shared experience that brings our community together to remember the past while embracing the joy of the present. In San Antonio, we don’t just run—we run with our spirits high, with our ancestors at our side, and with a heart that never forgets.
For more Day of the Dead activities, visit our event page.
5K Run Pricing
Early Bird - $35 (Aug. 15 – Sept. 18)
Regular - $40 (Sept. 19 – Oct. 18)
Late - $45 (Oct. 19 – Oct. 25)
Family Walk Pricing
Individuals - $25
Group of 4 - $80
First 350 people to register will receive a branded Calaverita Run 5K Waterproof Cell Phone Armband and a 20 oz Water Bottle!
Event Fees: No Refunds
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race day
Saturday, 10/24
High
84°
Low
64°
Conditions
Mostly sunny
Chance of Rain
5%
Wind
5 to 10 mph
Population
1,458,954
as of 2023
City Elevation
781 ft
Nearest Airport
SAT
San Antonio International Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
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Calaverita Run 5K & Family Walk
Oct 24, 2026