Cinco De Mayo Run 5K/10K/13.1 MEMPHIS

Sat, May 2, 2026, 3:30 AM CDT

Location: Overton Park (Course Maps will be emailed), Memphis, TN 38104
Type: Run

Official site & day-of info Past results

Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).

Race feel

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo by challenging yourself in a supportive run, with every post-race mile supporting a charity.

Fun
Festive
For a Cause

Great for

Beginner Friendly

Embrace the spirit of Cinco de Mayo with a run that celebrates resilience, community, and culture. This event invites you to challenge yourself and push your limits in a supportive, stress-free environment. Choose from 5K, 10K, or 13.1-mile distances, with optional timing to focus on your personal goals. Beyond the finish line, every mile you log post-race contributes to a charity initiative, adding a meaningful layer to your achievement. It's a chance to connect with local running clubs and celebrate a vibrant holiday.

From the organizer

🌶️🏃‍♂️ Run Against All Odds: Cinco de Mayo Run! 🌟

This Cinco de Mayo, challenge yourself and celebrate resilience, community, and culture with the Cinco de Mayo Run Against All Odds! Whether you’re running for fun or for fitness, this event is all about pushing limits and embracing the spirit of overcoming obstacles—just like the holiday itself!

Overview: Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.

This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.

All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.

Timing:

- Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.

- No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!

What You Get (Swag Bag) :

- Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)

- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway

- Finisher's Medal!

- Digital Training Pack

- Online Results & Certificate of Completion

- Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs

- We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more .

Packet Pickup:

No hassle of picking up packets required!

-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)