Dia de los Muertos 5K
Dia de los Muertos 5K is a running race on October 31, 2026 in El Paso, TX, with an entry fee of $55.
- Date
- October 31, 2026 (64 days to go)
- Location
- 3110 Parkwood St., El Paso, TX
- Price
- $55
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Celebrate community, tradition, and movement at the inaugural Día de los Muertos 5K, proudly presented by Flowar and held in partnership with the 41st Annual KLAQ Halloween Parade. This brand‑new race brings festive energy to a beloved El Paso tradition, kicking off the afternoon celebrations at Album Park on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
This 5K is for everyone — runners, walkers, families, first‑timers, seasoned athletes, and anyone who wants to start their Halloween afternoon with joy and color. Costumes are encouraged, whether you choose classic Día de los Muertos calavera style or your favorite Halloween character. Bring your creativity and your community spirit.
Run. Walk. Dress Up. Celebrate. Run in memory of someone you love. You will be able to write the name(s) on your Race Bib.
All finishers will receive a special Día de los Muertos medal, awarded to the first 500 participants. After you cross the Finish Line, stick around to enjoy the parade. Awards for the overall top male and female finishers, along with age‑group awards, will be presented during the parade’s award ceremony.
Join us for an afternoon filled with tradition, celebration, and movement — then stay for the parade and keep the festivities going. The Día de los Muertos 5K - Presented by Flowar is ready to become your new favorite Halloween tradition.
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
74°
Typical Low
48°
Chance of Rain
11%
Based on US Climate Normals data from El Paso Intl Ap, 2 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.
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About This Sport
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Dia de los Muertos 5K
Oct 31, 2026