Run of Remembrance Festival & 5K (Carrera de Recuerdo – Festival y 5K)
- Date Sat 1st November 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Dallas, Texas
- Price $32.80 - $48.70
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, November 1, 2025, for the inaugural Run of Remembrance Festival & 5K in the vibrant city of Dallas! This unique event is a joyous celebration that beautifully merges the spirit of Día de los Muertos with the thrill of a community race. Participants will embark on a scenic 5K course while honoring memories and embracing cultural traditions.
The festival promises a lively atmosphere featuring live mariachi music, colorful altars adorned with yellow marigolds, and performers in whimsical costumes. Enjoy unlimited tacos and refreshing aguas frescas as you partake in exciting activities like face painting, fitness competitions, and even a shot station for those 21 and over! With highlights including Tug of War, 100m relays, and the traditional Lotería, this event goes beyond a typical race; it's a full-on celebration of life, culture, and community spirit. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create lasting memories while enjoying all the festivities this November!
The festival promises a lively atmosphere featuring live mariachi music, colorful altars adorned with yellow marigolds, and performers in whimsical costumes. Enjoy unlimited tacos and refreshing aguas frescas as you partake in exciting activities like face painting, fitness competitions, and even a shot station for those 21 and over! With highlights including Tug of War, 100m relays, and the traditional Lotería, this event goes beyond a typical race; it's a full-on celebration of life, culture, and community spirit. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create lasting memories while enjoying all the festivities this November!
Organiser's Description
HONOR THE PAST. CELEBRATE THE PRESENT. RUN FOR THE MEMORIES.
Join us for the first annual Run of Remembrance Festival & 5K, a vibrant cultural experience blending the spirit of D'ia de los Muertos with the energy of a community race. This one-of-a-kind event features a scenic 5K course, live mariachi music, cultural altars (ofrendas), face painting, fitness competitions, and unlimited tacos for participants!
Whether youre racing to set a PR or walking in memory of a loved one, this event is all about community, culture, and celebration.
Highlights include:
* Altars & yellow marigolds (cempas'uchil) lining the course
* Performers in skull suits and stilts
* Latin fusion DJs
* Unlimited tacos + aguas frescas
* Face painting & Candy Station
* Shot station (21+)
* Fitness zone with Tug of War, 100m relays, and Loter'ia (Mexican Bingo)
* This is more than a raceits a full-on festival celebrating life, tradition, and togetherness.
All race entries include: - More info coming soon
Finisher medal
Race bib
Event tT-shirt
Access to the full festival
Unlimited tacos + drinks (non-alcoholic)
Join us for the first annual Run of Remembrance Festival & 5K, a vibrant cultural experience blending the spirit of D'ia de los Muertos with the energy of a community race. This one-of-a-kind event features a scenic 5K course, live mariachi music, cultural altars (ofrendas), face painting, fitness competitions, and unlimited tacos for participants!
Whether youre racing to set a PR or walking in memory of a loved one, this event is all about community, culture, and celebration.
Highlights include:
* Altars & yellow marigolds (cempas'uchil) lining the course
* Performers in skull suits and stilts
* Latin fusion DJs
* Unlimited tacos + aguas frescas
* Face painting & Candy Station
* Shot station (21+)
* Fitness zone with Tug of War, 100m relays, and Loter'ia (Mexican Bingo)
* This is more than a raceits a full-on festival celebrating life, tradition, and togetherness.
All race entries include: - More info coming soon
Finisher medal
Race bib
Event tT-shirt
Access to the full festival
Unlimited tacos + drinks (non-alcoholic)
Run of Remembrance Festival & 5K (Carrera de Recuerdo – Festival y 5K)
