
Annual Miner Dash & Family Fitness Fiesta
Sun, Nov 1, 2026, 3:30 AM MST
- Type
- Walk
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Race feel
Run or walk through the beautiful UTEP campus, featuring unique Bhutanese architecture, while supporting Kinesiology Department programs.
- Scenic
- For a Cause
The 15th Annual Miner Dash invites the entire community to a 5K run or 3K walk on the beautiful UTEP campus. This event, organized by the Department of Kinesiology, highlights the importance of a healthy lifestyle. Participants will enjoy a route showcasing the university's distinctive Bhutanese-styled architecture. Open to runners, walkers, and people in wheelchairs of all ages, the event's proceeds support ongoing programs developed by the UTEP Kinesiology Department. It's a wonderful opportunity to move your body and contribute to a meaningful cause.
What to expect
- Enjoy a scenic route winding through the UTEP campus.
- Experience the university's distinctive Bhutanese-styled architecture.
- Support healthy lifestyle awareness and Kinesiology Department programs.
From the organizer
Open to the entire community, the 15th Annual UTEP Miner Dash (5K Run/3K Walk) and Family Fitness Fiesta is organized by the Department of Kinesiology and brings awareness to the importance of a healthy lifestyle.
The 5K Run and 3K Walk routes traverse the beautiful UTEP campus with its distinctive Bhutanese-styled architecture. Runners, walkers and people in wheelchairs of all ages can participate.
Proceeds from the event benefit the ongoing programs developed by the UTEP Kinesiology Department, among others.