5K ESCAPE – Parranda Run | Caguas, Puerto Rico

About the Event

ESCAPE 5K – Parranda Run for Children

The 11th edition of Puerto Rico’s most fun Christmas 5K!

Sunday, December 6, 2026

Paseo de las Artes, Caguas

Start Time: 7:00 a.m.

Registration: $35.00 (Early Bird $30 through May 31)

Have fun with your family and friends while enjoying Christmas music along the course and a delicious traditional soup (asopao) at the finish line. ALL registered participants will receive a race bib with timing chip, a medal, and an event T-shirt. In addition, there will be two cash prizes of $100 awarded to the overall male and female winners.

Join hundreds of participants who walk or run accompanied by the sound of thousands of jingle bells ringing throughout the entire route.

Children ages 12 and older may participate.

LIMITED spaces available. Register today.

Stay informed about event details on the event’s Facebook page.

All proceeds raised will benefit ESCAPE, the Family Strengthening Center, and its programs dedicated to preventing child abuse and strengthening families.

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Races Offered

5K - Corredor/ Caminante

Dec 06, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

06:00

sell

$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Caguas.

thermostat Temperature

21.5° / 28.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

24.4° / 30.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

10h 12m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.5 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Very high

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.4)

humidity_mid Humidity

81.2%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:47

nightlight Sunset

17:51

About Caguas

Learn more about the host city, Caguas.

Caguas, located in the valley of the same name, is the largest city in the mountainous region of Puerto Rico with a population of 127,000 in 2020. Founded as an agricultural town, Caguas has since transformed into a commercial and industrial hub, now serving as a popular suburban area for San Juan. Caguas, known as La Ciudad Criolla and El Valle del Turabo, is celebrated for its history, culture, cuisine, sports and scenic mountain views, making it an inviting destination for visitors eager to experience the island’s authentic heritage without stepping too far from San Juan.