DIA DE LOS MUERTOS X ROTA RUN GLOW5K

Join the vibrant celebration of Día de los Muertos at North Central Park for the RotaRun Glow 5K on Saturday, November 7, 2026. This evening run and walk invites participants to embrace the festive spirit with a glow-in-the-dark twist.
The race starts promptly at 7:00 PM, offering runners and walkers an enchanting experience under the stars. Participants are encouraged to adorn themselves in bright colors or Día de los Muertos-inspired attire for added flair. Glow sticks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own glow gear to enhance the festive ambiance.
Early registration is available through October 31 at a cost of $25 and includes a race bib, finisher medal, and event shirt (sizes while supplies last). For those registering between November 1 and Race Day, fees are $30 with only a race bib and finisher medal included. Limited on-site registration will also be available.
The first 250 registrants who sign up by November 1 can secure their exclusive event shirts at packet pickup scheduled for Friday, November 6 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (location TBA).
North Central Park's scenic trails provide the perfect backdrop for this illuminated run. The course will be clearly marked with cones and instructions provided on race day as well as detailed information available via RotaRun’s Facebook page.
Awards are given to Overall Male and Female winners, along with age group awards in categories 18 & Under, 19–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, and 60+ based on chip time. No need to worry about positioning at the start line; let your natural pace guide you.
Professional timing by Swift Timing ensures accurate results for all participants. Race bibs with disposable chips will be distributed during packet pickup.
Free parking is available within North Central Park, making it convenient for everyone to join in this memorable event. The race goes ahead rain or shine unless safety concerns arise. All paces are welcome!
For more information and assistance, contact Karen Covarrubias at (956) 932-1865.
Experience the magic of Día de los Muertos through a unique blend of tradition and modern celebration with the RotaRun Glow 5K.
Join us for an unforgettable evening under the glow!