Chasing El Chavo 5k
Sat, May 2, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT
- Distance
- 5K
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Run a fiesta-themed 5K on gravel orchard trails, complete with costumes, post-race cider, donuts, and an outdoor party.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Quirky
- Festive
Fun
Scenic
Quirky
FestiveJoin the Chasing El Chavo 5K for a lively run through a 150-acre family-owned orchard in Armada, MI. This fiesta-themed event invites you to embrace the fun, with costumes encouraged as you navigate gravel trails. After crossing the finish line, celebrate with a commemorative pint glass, a can of hard cider or sweet cider, and a donut. The festivities continue with an outdoor fiesta party, making for a memorable and spirited experience for all ages.
What to expect
- Run a 5K on gravel trails winding through a picturesque 150-acre family orchard.
- Embrace the fiesta theme by wearing your favorite costume.
- Enjoy a post-race celebration with a commemorative pint glass, hard cider or sweet cider, and a donut, followed by an outdoor party.
Standout details
- Fiesta-themed 5K
- Run through a 150-acre orchard
- Commemorative pint glass
- Hard cider or sweet cider & donut
Course surface
Gravel
Pulled from words in the public listing. Helpful hint only, not a course rating.
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
Chasing El Chavo is a 5k run on gravel trails around the family-owned 150-acre orchard. This fiesta themed race will include a commemorative pint glass, t-shirt and after race can of hard cider and donut! After the race stick around for a fiesta themed party outside! Costumes are encouraged and the race is open to all ages. Strollers are permitted at you own discretion as the run will be on gravel. Pets will not be permitted.
Please note, shirts sizes are on a first come, first serve basis and are not guaranteed to those registered less than 14-days prior to the event. Inventory is kept up to date during registration. If sizes are not showing at the time of sign up, they are unavailable.
What's Included?
Donut Can of hard cider or sweet cider for participants over 21 T-shirt Commemorative pint glass Raceday Timing