8th Annual Corazon De Ninos Run

Sun, Aug 23, 2026, 8:00 AM MDT

Location: Union Plaza Park, 201 Anthony St., El Paso, TX 79901
Type: Run

Race feel

Run for a cause at this El Paso 5K, supporting pediatric heart procedures in the Juarez border region and earning a medal for your finish.

Fun
Competitive
For a Cause

The 8th Annual Corazon De Ninos Run invites you to participate in a 5K or 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk in El Paso, TX. This event supports a vital cause, funding cardiovascular operations and procedures for children with congenital heart disorders in the Juarez, Mexico border region. Runners can look forward to a chip-timed race with awards for top finishers and age group winners, plus a finisher medal for the first 3000 participants. It's a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a meaningful mission while enjoying a community run.

What to expect

• Join a 5K or 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk with chip-timed results.
• Compete for age group and overall awards, plus a chance at prize drawings.

From the organizer

8th Annual Carrera Corazon de Ninos 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run / Walk

August 23, 2026 8:00 a.m. start time

Packet Pick Up Dates August 21st / 10 am to 7 pm at National Furniture Liquidators / 8600 Gateway Blvd East August 22nd TBD

Awards & Prizes Short-sleeved dri-fit shirt & bag to the first 3000 registrants. Sizes guaranteed on a first-come, first-served basis. If your desired size shows "SOLD OUT", that means that size is already sold out. THERE WILL BE NO T-SHIRT SIZE EXCHANGE AT PACKET-PICKUP.

Special Medals for Age Group winners and overall winners Award for the largest Team The first 3000 5K & 1 Mile finishers will receive a finisher medal Drawing at the end of the race for all participants for prizes worth a total of $1400 Age Group Awards in the following age categories: 11 and under, 1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-59, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+

THIS RACE WILL BE SCORED CHIP TO CHIP.

“CORAZON DE NINOS” Cardiovascular operations and procedures for pediatric congenital heart disorders for children in the International border region of Juarez Mexico.