Lace up your running shoes for an unforgettable experience at the Wicked Wine Run El Paso, taking place on April 4, 2026, in the scenic surroundings of Anthony, New Mexico. This unique 5K race, hosted at the historic La Viña Winery, invites participants to run, jog, or walk through beautiful vineyards, offering a "fast and flat" road course perfect for enjoying the scenery. As the longest-running and most popular wine run in the country, the Wicked Wine Run blends fitness with fantastic wine, promising an event that's much more than just a race. Typical race day conditions in early April feature pleasant highs around 78°F and comfortable lows near 45°F, with only a 1% chance of precipitation, creating ideal weather for an outdoor celebration.
Beyond the 5K course, participants can look forward to a vibrant post-race wine festival atmosphere. Your 5K finish is celebrated with a complimentary glass of wine, and if you opt for the 1K tasting walk, you'll encounter four distinct sampling stations along the route. The event is renowned for its lively ambiance, complete with live music, local vendors, delicious food trucks, and engaging games. The Wicked Wine Run also adds a fun competitive edge with awards for the top three male and female finishers, alongside prizes for the most "quirky" costumes.
Whether you're an avid runner or prefer a leisurely stroll, the Wicked Wine Run El Paso caters to all, creating unforgettable memories and supporting charity partners. Packet pickup and registration typically begin in the early afternoon, with the 5K race kicking off shortly thereafter at La Viña Winery, located at 4201 S. Highway 28. Prepare for a day of picturesque running, fine wine, and festive celebration in the heart of New Mexico's wine country.
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