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Eight for Eddie

Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 8:00 AM MDT

Location
El Paso, TX
3307 N STANTON, 79902
Type
RUN
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Run or walk to honor a memory at the Eight for Eddie, an 8K and 2K event supporting a special memorial fund.

  • Competitive
  • For a Cause

Who it's for

  • For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Join the Eight for Eddie 8K Run and 2K Fun Walk in El Paso, TX, a meaningful event supporting a memorial fund for Eduardo “Lurch” Ramirez through the El Paso Community Foundation. Runners can challenge themselves in the 8K, with trophies for overall top finishers and medals for age group winners. All participants registering by April 8 receive a technical t-shirt, making this a thoughtful way to honor a memory while enjoying a morning run or walk.

What to expect

  • - Participate in an 8K run or a 2K fun walk.
  • - Receive a technical t-shirt if you register by April 8.
  • - Compete for trophies for overall winners and medals for age group placers.

Standout details

  • Supports a memorial fund
  • Technical t-shirt for early registrants
  • Trophies for top 3 overall 8K finishers
  • Medals for age group winners

Perks & features

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Distances & registration

2 options

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  • 2K

    Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 AM MDT · From $38.10

    Opens Jan 15, 2026, 12:54 PM MST · Closes Apr 16, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT

  • 8K

    Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 AM MDT · From $38.10

    Opens Jan 15, 2026, 12:54 PM MST · Closes Apr 16, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT

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Push Potential

warm-day exposure

  • Warm season

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The course

  • Hilly
  • Timed race
From the organizer

EIGHT FOR EDDIE 8k RUN AND 2K FUN WALK 4/18/26 START 8:00 AM MESITA ELEMENTARY  3307 N STANTON 79902

FREE TECHNICAL T-SHIRT TO EVERYBODY WHO REGISTERS BY APRIL 8

EARLY REGISTRATION THRU 4/16 $35.00 LATE REGISTRATION 4/17 AND 4/18 $40.00

TROPHIES TO THE TOP THREE MALE AND FEMALE WINNERS IN THE 8K AGE GROUP AWARDS , TOP THREE RECEIVE MEDALS 9 AND UNDER, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29,30-39,40-49,50-59,60-69,70 & over

EARLY PACKET PICK UP 4/17 from 1 PM- 6 PM at Up and Running / 3233 N Mesa RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP 7:00 AM-7:45 AM AT MESITA ELEMENTARY

PROCEEDS BENEFIT  A MEMORIAL FUND FOR EDUARDO “LURCH” RAMIREZ THROUGH EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

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