Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Corpus Christi
From Bigfoot Running Company
Event summary
As you race through the streets, you'll be greeted by live mariachi music, adding a festive flair to your journey. Don’t forget to embrace the colorful traditions of the holiday by participating in the pre-race costume contest, where the most creative costumes will be awarded special prizes! Whether you're running or cheering on friends and family, the Day of the Dead Half Marathon promises an unforgettable experience filled with joy, culture, and community spirit. Join us for a race day like no other and celebrate this beautiful occasion with us!
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Organiser's description
Celebrate life, honor memories, and experience the vibrant spirit of D'ia de los Muertos at the Day of the Dead Half Marathon! Whether you're taking on the half marathon or cheering from the sidelines, expect a festive race filled with colorful traditions, music, and plenty of race-day excitement.
NEW FOR 2027!
_In cities where available_, mariachi bands will welcome runners at the starting line, performing live music beginning one hour before the race starts.
COSTUME CONTEST
Bring the spirit of D'ia de los Muertos to life with your most creative and colorful costume! Show off your calavera makeup, traditional attire, and festive designs during our pre-race costume contest. A winner will be selected and awarded a special prize before the race begins.
COME CELEBRATE DAY OF THE DEAD WITH A MEMORABLE RACE EXPERIENCE!
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Location
1581 N Chaparral St, Corpus Christi, 78401, TX, United States
Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Corpus Christi
Bigfoot Running Company
We’re a race company that brings themed running events to parks and trails across Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. From a Kid’s Dash to a Half Marathon, there’s a distance for every runner. Every race comes with epic swag, including custom T-shirts and finisher medals. Whether you’re chasing a personal record or just here for the fun, Bigfoot races are all about good vibes, great runs, and unforgettable race day experiences!
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