16th Annual Día de los Muertos: 5K Run/Walk:

Embrace the vibrant spirit of San Antonio at the 16th Annual Día de los Muertos: 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Sunday, October 25, 2026. This cherished event invites runners and walkers of all paces to McAllister Park, Pavilion #2, for a unique celebration of life and culture. The scenic 5K course winds through the beautiful park, offering an enjoyable and accessible experience for both seasoned athletes and families looking for a festive outing. Prepare for typical race day conditions with highs around 82F and lows around 58F, and a minimal 7% chance of precipitation, creating a pleasant autumn atmosphere for your run or walk.

Beyond the kilometers, this event stands out as a joyous immersion into Mexican tradition. Participants are highly encouraged to don their most creative Día de los Muertos costumes, with a dedicated contest adding to the fun and flair. The race is deeply rooted in honoring departed loved ones, reflecting a beautiful aspect of Mexican culture, and promises a festive "Fiesta" at the finish line, complete with awards for overall and age group winners, as well as the best costumes.

Join a community that celebrates life, culture, and memory in a truly unforgettable way. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply soaking in the lively atmosphere, the 16th Annual Día de los Muertos 5K Run/Walk offers an experience "packed with culture and fun", making it a must-do event on your racing calendar.