Texas · 5K · 10K · 1K
El Cinco Cinco
El Cinco Cinco is a 5K, 10K and 1K event held in Houston, Texas. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, May 2, 2027. About 125 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- May 2, 2027
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Field size
- ~125 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, May 2, 2027
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, 1K
- Field size
- About 125 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- houstonrunning.co
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 7:30 AM CDT
About the El Cinco Cinco
Everyone needs a little FIESTA! We are excited to continue the Cinco de Mayo race tradition, El Cinco Cinco, for the third year! We are always looking for a reason to celebrate! Dress in your best fiesta wear, come run, have a drink, experience the Cinco de Mayo market hosted by Karbach Brewing Co … need we say more? This also happens to be the 4th race in the Houston Holiday Series!
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El Cinco Cinco: common questions
- When is the El Cinco Cinco?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, May 2, 2027.
- Where is the El Cinco Cinco held?
- In Houston, Texas.
- What distances does the El Cinco Cinco offer?
- 5K, 10K and 1K.
- How many people run the El Cinco Cinco?
- About 125 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the El Cinco Cinco?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the El Cinco Cinco?
- Yes — registration is open.
- What time does the El Cinco Cinco start?
- 7:30 AM CDT.
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