Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Waco
Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Waco is a running race on October 10, 2027 in Waco, TX, with entry fees from $15 to $80.
- Date
- October 10, 2027 (331 days to go)
- Location
- To Be Determined, Waco, TX
- Price
- $15–$80
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
💀🌺 Day of the Dead Half Marathon – 2027
Celebrate life, honor memories, and experience the vibrant spirit of Día de los Muertos at the Day of the Dead Half Marathon! Whether you're taking on the half marathon or cheering from the sidelines, expect a festive race filled with colorful traditions, music, and plenty of race-day excitement.
🎺 NEW for 2027!
In cities where available, mariachi bands will welcome runners at the starting line, performing live music beginning one hour before the race starts.
🎭 Costume Contest
Bring the spirit of Día de los Muertos to life with your most creative and colorful costume! Show off your calavera makeup, traditional attire, and festive designs during our pre-race costume contest. A winner will be selected and awarded a special prize before the race begins.
Come celebrate Day of the Dead with a memorable race experience! 💀🌺
Events
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
82°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
19%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Waco Dam, 6 mi from the venue.
About Waco, TX
Population
141,925
as of 2023
City Elevation
533 ft
Nearest Airport
ACT
Waco Regional Airport · 6 mi
Major Hub
DAL
Dallas Love Field · 91 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
What Are You
Waiting For?
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331
Days to train
- Race
- Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Waco
- Date
- October 10, 2027
- Location
- To Be Determined, Waco, TX
Get Ready for Race Day
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Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Waco
Oct 10, 2027