Day of the Dead Race 12
- Date Sun 24th October 2027
- Time 2:00PM PDT
- Location Talent, Oregon
- Price $8.42 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 10km, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate life and culture at the Day of the Dead Race 12 on Sunday, October 24, 2027, in the vibrant town of Talent, Jackson! This annual event transforms the streets into a lively festival filled with runners, walkers, families, and friends of all ages and backgrounds. Participants can choose from three exciting race distances: a fun 1 Mile, a challenging 5K, or an invigorating 10K. The race kicks off at 2:00 PM from Talent City Hall, where the energy is infectious and the spirit of community shines bright.
Join us in honoring Latino culture with music that makes you move, delicious food that nourishes the soul, and colorful art that captivates your senses. Embrace the celebration by wearing face paint and floral attire, and bring someone special in spirit as we come together to create lasting memories. Whether you run, walk, or simply enjoy the festivities, the Day of the Dead Race is more than just a race—it's a heartfelt tribute to life, connection, and understanding. Don’t miss out on this incredible day filled with joy, community, and tradition!
Join us in honoring Latino culture with music that makes you move, delicious food that nourishes the soul, and colorful art that captivates your senses. Embrace the celebration by wearing face paint and floral attire, and bring someone special in spirit as we come together to create lasting memories. Whether you run, walk, or simply enjoy the festivities, the Day of the Dead Race is more than just a race—it's a heartfelt tribute to life, connection, and understanding. Don’t miss out on this incredible day filled with joy, community, and tradition!
Organiser's Description
THE STREETS OF TALENT ARE CALLING, AND THEY WANT YOU.
Every year, the Day of the Dead Race fills our town with runners, walkers, families, and friends of every age, every background, and every pace. Its more than a race. Its a celebration of Latino culture, of life, and of the people we carry with us.
Expect music that moves your feet, food that feeds your soul, dancing that spills into the streets, and art that stops you in your tracks. Paint your face, wear your flowers, and bring someone with you in spirit.
Come run. Come walk. Come belong.
When we share our culture, we build more than community. We build understanding, joy, and a tradition worth showing up for year after year.
Lace up. !Vamos!
FAQ'S
WHEN: Sunday, October 25. Race starts at 2:00pm.
WHERE: Talent City Hall, 110 E Main St, Talent, OR 97540. Start and finish are in front of the horseshoe driveway.
DISTANCES: 1 Mile, 5K, and 10K. Walkers are welcome. Every pace belongs here.
PACKET PICKUP: Race day, starting at 1:00pm at Talent City Hall.
YOUR SHIRT: If you purchased a shirt it is included in your race packet. Shirts are not mailed.
CAN'T MAKE IT ON RACE DAY? Let us know and we'll hold your shirt with one of our community partners.
PARKING: Street parking on Main, Front, John, and Market Streets, plus the Talent Post Office lot. The City Hall horseshoe is closed for the race.
RESTROOMS: Available on site near the start/finish.
COSTUMES AND FACE PAINT: Encouraged! Calaveras, flowers, and your best D'ia de los Muertos look.
PRE AND POST-RACE FUEL: Sweet Beet Station is right across the street. Show your bib on race day for 10% off.
WANT AN EXTRA SHIRT OR HOODIE?
Grab one for a friend or family member:
RACE SHIRT: https://bit.ly/4zjb3Za
RACE DAY HOODIE: http://square.link/u/lcQE5BH6
Every year, the Day of the Dead Race fills our town with runners, walkers, families, and friends of every age, every background, and every pace. Its more than a race. Its a celebration of Latino culture, of life, and of the people we carry with us.
Expect music that moves your feet, food that feeds your soul, dancing that spills into the streets, and art that stops you in your tracks. Paint your face, wear your flowers, and bring someone with you in spirit.
Come run. Come walk. Come belong.
When we share our culture, we build more than community. We build understanding, joy, and a tradition worth showing up for year after year.
Lace up. !Vamos!
FAQ'S
WHEN: Sunday, October 25. Race starts at 2:00pm.
WHERE: Talent City Hall, 110 E Main St, Talent, OR 97540. Start and finish are in front of the horseshoe driveway.
DISTANCES: 1 Mile, 5K, and 10K. Walkers are welcome. Every pace belongs here.
PACKET PICKUP: Race day, starting at 1:00pm at Talent City Hall.
YOUR SHIRT: If you purchased a shirt it is included in your race packet. Shirts are not mailed.
CAN'T MAKE IT ON RACE DAY? Let us know and we'll hold your shirt with one of our community partners.
PARKING: Street parking on Main, Front, John, and Market Streets, plus the Talent Post Office lot. The City Hall horseshoe is closed for the race.
RESTROOMS: Available on site near the start/finish.
COSTUMES AND FACE PAINT: Encouraged! Calaveras, flowers, and your best D'ia de los Muertos look.
PRE AND POST-RACE FUEL: Sweet Beet Station is right across the street. Show your bib on race day for 10% off.
WANT AN EXTRA SHIRT OR HOODIE?
Grab one for a friend or family member:
RACE SHIRT: https://bit.ly/4zjb3Za
RACE DAY HOODIE: http://square.link/u/lcQE5BH6
Races
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10k
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sun 24th October 2027 (2:00PM PDT)
$32.80
OPENS 09 APR 27 -
5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 24th October 2027 (2:00PM PDT)
$27.50
OPENS 09 APR 27 -
1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $1.42 Fee
Sun 24th October 2027 (2:00PM PDT)
$8.42
OPENS 09 APR 27
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