Día De Los Muertos 5k Race
- Date
- October 31, 2026
- Distance
- 5k Run or Walk · Virtual 5K run
From the Organizer
Come celebrate Día De Los Muertos (Day Of The Dead) and run a 5k race.
5k run/walk starts 9am on Saturday October 31st, 2026. All levels are welcome, it is a fully paved path, strollers are welcome.
Packet Pick up is Saturday October 31st 7am-8:45am at North Natomas Regional Park (Same location as the race).
All participants will receive a t-shirt and sticker with registration, top 3 in each age group and top 3 over all in male and female categories will receive ribbons.
The race will be held at North Natomas Regional Park, it is a flat course held on the sidewalk which is a loop around the entire park. All ages and running/walking abilities are welcome to participate. Participants are welcome to wear costumes.
Only dogs allowed are service dogs, this is a USATF rule because this is a sanctioned race by USA Track and field.
https://www.usatf.org/home/top-utility-nav-content/event-insurance-sanctions/sanctions-faqs#Can%20dogs%20or%20other%20animals%20participate%20in%20sanctioned%20events?
This is a fundraiser for the Azteca FC youth Cross Country and track program. Every season members from Azteca FC work hard to qualify for the Junior Olympics. This 5k is a fundraiser to assist the athletes who qualify to attend and compete in the Junior Olympics. In July 2025, Jackson Sevilla and Ethan Tang, represented Azteca FC at the Junior Olympics In Savannah, Georgia. Your generous support helps athletes compete at the highest level and gain national recognition to help them earn opportunities to compete at the college level.
www.Aztecafc.com
Sponsors of this race include Lisa Kaplan, District 1 City of Sacramento Councilmember and Azteca FC.
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
72°
Typical Low
49°
Chance of Rain
16%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Sacramento 5 Ese, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Sacramento, CA
Population
524,802
as of 2023
Elevation
23 ft
Nearest Airport
SMF
Sacramento International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
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Days to train
- Race
- Día De Los Muertos 5k Race
- Date
- October 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Día De Los Muertos 5k Race?
- Día De Los Muertos 5k Race is a running race held in Sacramento, California on October 31, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Día De Los Muertos 5k Race?
- Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Sacramento, California at 2501 New Market Dr, Sacramento, CA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Día De Los Muertos 5k Race?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Día De Los Muertos 5k Race
Oct 31, 2026