Run of Remembrance Festival 5K & 10K (Carrera de Recuerdo – Festival)
- Date
- October 31, 2026
- Location
- 950 E. Lawther Dr., Dallas, TX
- Distance
- 5K · 10K · Half Marathon
From the Organizer
Honor the past. Celebrate the present. Run for the memories.
Join us on Saturday, October 31st at White rock Lake in Dallas, TX for the Run of Remembrance Festival 5K, 10K and 13.1 ! This unique event blends running, culture, and community as we honor the traditions of Día de los Muertos with a scenic Dallas race and family-friendly festival.
Whether you’re chasing a PR in the 5K or 10K or walking in memory of a loved one, this race is all about health, culture, and community celebration. Perfect for runners, walkers, and families across Dallas and the DFW area.
🎉 Festival Highlights:
- Altars & marigolds (cempasúchil) along the course
- Latin fusion DJs & live music
- Candy station for kids and families
- Fitness competition
- This isn’t just a race—it’s the Run of Remembrance Festival 5K & 10K, a full cultural experience celebrating life, tradition, and community spirit in the heart of Dallas.
All race entries include:
- Finisher medal
- Race bib
- Event T-shirt
- Access to the full festival
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
53°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dallas Love Fld, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Dallas, TX
Population
1,299,553
as of 2023
Elevation
478 ft
Nearest Airport
DAL
Dallas Love Field · 5 mi
Time Zone
Central 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 Run of Remembrance Festival 5K & 10K (Carrera de Recuerdo – Festival), put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
145
Days to train
- Race
- Run of Remembrance Festival 5K & 10K (Carrera de Recuerdo – Festival)
- Date
- October 31, 2026
- Location
- 950 E. Lawther Dr., Dallas, TX
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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.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Run of Remembrance Festival 5K & 10K (Carrera de Recuerdo – Festival)?
- Run of Remembrance Festival 5K & 10K (Carrera de Recuerdo – Festival) is a running race held in Dallas, Texas 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 Run of Remembrance Festival 5K & 10K (Carrera de Recuerdo – Festival)?
- Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Dallas, Texas at 950 E. Lawther Dr., Dallas, TX. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Run of Remembrance Festival 5K & 10K (Carrera de Recuerdo – Festival)?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Run of Remembrance Festival 5K & 10K (Carrera de Recuerdo – Festival)
Oct 31, 2026