CHILDREN’S GRIEF CENTER MEMORY 5K RUN/ 1Mile WALK
- Date Sat 21st March 2026
- Time 8:00AM MDT
- Location El Paso, Texas
- Price Free
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us for the annual Children’s Grief Center Memory 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Ascarate Park in El Paso, Texas! This heartfelt community event marks a special milestone, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Children’s Grief Center of El Paso. The event kicks off with a Family Fun Festival from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, featuring music, food trucks, games for children, and a community memorial activity booth. Runners and walkers can choose between a competitive 5K or a more leisurely 1-mile option, both aiming to honor loved ones lost while raising awareness about children's bereavement.
Participants will enjoy snacks and water at the finish line, and there will be exciting awards, including trophies for the top overall finishers and medals for the top finishers in various age groups. Additionally, the largest registered team will earn a trophy and bragging rights! This event not only encourages physical activity but also fosters community spirit and support for families dealing with grief. Don’t miss this opportunity to come together, celebrate, and make a difference in the lives of children and families in need. Mark your calendars and join us in
Participants will enjoy snacks and water at the finish line, and there will be exciting awards, including trophies for the top overall finishers and medals for the top finishers in various age groups. Additionally, the largest registered team will earn a trophy and bragging rights! This event not only encourages physical activity but also fosters community spirit and support for families dealing with grief. Don’t miss this opportunity to come together, celebrate, and make a difference in the lives of children and families in need. Mark your calendars and join us in
Organiser's Description
CHILDRENS GRIEF CENTER OF EL PASO
MEMORY 5K RUN/ 1 MILE WALK
ON THE OCCASION OF CGCS 30TH ANNIVERSARY
Event Details:
Saturday, March 21st, 2025
Run/Walk: 8:00 am
Family Fun Festival: 7:30am-9:30am
Ascarate Park, Blue Gill Parking Lot
El Paso, TX, 79905
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EVENT DESCRIPTION:
CGCs annual Memory Run/Walk is a community event honoring our loved one(s) lost and raising awareness about children's bereavement. Join us on CGCs 30th Anniversary for a 5k competitive or fun run or a 1-mile walk. A Family Fun Festival runs 7:30am-9:30am and includes music, booths, food trucks, and games for children and families. A community memorial activity booth will be set up for those who would like to participate. Snacks and water are available at the finish line.
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REGISTRATION:
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FEES:
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PACKET PICK UP:
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AWARDS & PRIZES:
Trophy to the top overall 3 finishers
Medals to top 5K finishers in male & female age groups: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over
LARGEST TEAM TROPHY! Trophy and bragging rights to the largest registered team of 10 or more.
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QUESTIONS?
For additional information, to become a sponsor, or to sign up as a vendor, please email us at [email protected] or call at 915.532.6004
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ABOUT THE CHILDRENS GRIEF CENTER:
All proceeds from the Memory Run/Walk benefit the Center's mission to support children, youth, and their families bereaved due to a death loss. CGC is the regions only provider of childhood bereavement services. Annually, CGC serves 1,000 individuals through grief support, education, and treatment services. To learn more, visit our website at www.cgcelpaso.org [https://www.cgcelpaso.org] and follow us on social media.
MEMORY 5K RUN/ 1 MILE WALK
ON THE OCCASION OF CGCS 30TH ANNIVERSARY
Event Details:
Saturday, March 21st, 2025
Run/Walk: 8:00 am
Family Fun Festival: 7:30am-9:30am
Ascarate Park, Blue Gill Parking Lot
El Paso, TX, 79905
_________________________________________________
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
CGCs annual Memory Run/Walk is a community event honoring our loved one(s) lost and raising awareness about children's bereavement. Join us on CGCs 30th Anniversary for a 5k competitive or fun run or a 1-mile walk. A Family Fun Festival runs 7:30am-9:30am and includes music, booths, food trucks, and games for children and families. A community memorial activity booth will be set up for those who would like to participate. Snacks and water are available at the finish line.
_________________________________________________
REGISTRATION:
_________________________________________________
FEES:
___________________________________________________
PACKET PICK UP:
____________________________________________________
AWARDS & PRIZES:
Trophy to the top overall 3 finishers
Medals to top 5K finishers in male & female age groups: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over
LARGEST TEAM TROPHY! Trophy and bragging rights to the largest registered team of 10 or more.
______________________________________________________
QUESTIONS?
For additional information, to become a sponsor, or to sign up as a vendor, please email us at [email protected] or call at 915.532.6004
______________________________________________________
ABOUT THE CHILDRENS GRIEF CENTER:
All proceeds from the Memory Run/Walk benefit the Center's mission to support children, youth, and their families bereaved due to a death loss. CGC is the regions only provider of childhood bereavement services. Annually, CGC serves 1,000 individuals through grief support, education, and treatment services. To learn more, visit our website at www.cgcelpaso.org [https://www.cgcelpaso.org] and follow us on social media.
Races
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5k
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 21st March 2026 (8:00AM MDT)
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1 Mile Fun Run / Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 21st March 2026 (8:00AM MDT)
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5K - 18 Years Old and Under
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 21st March 2026 (8:00AM MDT)
Free
OPENS 02 FEB -
1 Mile Fun Run / Walk - 18 Years Old and Under
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 21st March 2026 (8:00AM MDT)
Free
OPENS 02 FEB
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Ascarate Park Blue Gill Parking Lot, 6900 Delta, El Paso, 79905, TX, United States
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