Day of the Dead/Dia de Los Muertos (Fair Oaks)
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Sun, Oct 26, 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM GMT
Wild Runners, Fair Oaks Boulevard, Fair Oaks, CA, USA
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🏃🏻♀️ Day of The Dead 5K
📅 Sun Oct 26, 2025
⏰ Arrive 7:30, Race starts at 8:30 AM
📍 Wild Runners, Fair Oaks
Note that there are two different events on the same day. One in Elk Grove, and one in Fair Oaks. We will have folks at both, but please make sure you are RSVPing to the correct one!
Race Day Schedule
6:30 am - 7:30 am: Race day registration and packet pick up
7:30 am: All final items dropped off for the La Ofrenda
8:05 am - Kids Races begin
8:20 am - Day of the Dead progression to starting line
8:30 am - Day of the Dead 5k race begins
9:30 am - Awards ceremony and costume contest
Swag & Event
All participants receive:
Bib number, timing device and safety pins
Short-sleeved event shirt
Finisher medal
Coupon for one-free tamale for each participant*
Special offers from our sponsors
🏃🏻♀️ 🔗 signup:
https://runsignup.com/Race/CA/FairOaks/DadelosMuertos5K?raceRefCode=u5lT5g32
🎫 Discount code: NRC15Day of the Dead 5k
Our race begins in the center of Old Fair Oaks Village before descending over the bridge along the scenic American River Trail toward Bannister Park. But brace yourself for the final stretch—a challenging half-mile ascent to the finish line awaits, where victory and a complimentary tamale await you!
Costume Contest:
1st Place: $100 gift card to Wild Runners
2nd Place: $50 gift card to Wild Runners
3rd Place: $25 gift card to Wild Runners
Rules & Guidelines for all entrants*
Bib numbers must not be altered, should be worn on the front of the runner, and be visible.
No unregistered runners, walkers or pacers.
Wearing headphones is discouraged.
No bicycles.
Your pup is welcome to participate in the 5k race (always on leash and after signing a waiver).
Strollers are welcome.
Walkers/runners of all abilities and capabilities welcome.
Shirts are not guaranteed for the late registration
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Day of the Dead/Dia de Los Muertos (Fair Oaks)
past
Sun, Oct 26, 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM GMT
Wild Runners, Fair Oaks Boulevard, Fair Oaks, CA, USA
Hosts
About
🏃🏻♀️ Day of The Dead 5K
📅 Sun Oct 26, 2025
⏰ Arrive 7:30, Race starts at 8:30 AM
📍 Wild Runners, Fair Oaks
Note that there are two different events on the same day. One in Elk Grove, and one in Fair Oaks. We will have folks at both, but please make sure you are RSVPing to the correct one!
Race Day Schedule
6:30 am - 7:30 am: Race day registration and packet pick up
7:30 am: All final items dropped off for the La Ofrenda
8:05 am - Kids Races begin
8:20 am - Day of the Dead progression to starting line
8:30 am - Day of the Dead 5k race begins
9:30 am - Awards ceremony and costume contest
Swag & Event
All participants receive:
Bib number, timing device and safety pins
Short-sleeved event shirt
Finisher medal
Coupon for one-free tamale for each participant*
Special offers from our sponsors
🏃🏻♀️ 🔗 signup:
https://runsignup.com/Race/CA/FairOaks/DadelosMuertos5K?raceRefCode=u5lT5g32
🎫 Discount code: NRC15Day of the Dead 5k
Our race begins in the center of Old Fair Oaks Village before descending over the bridge along the scenic American River Trail toward Bannister Park. But brace yourself for the final stretch—a challenging half-mile ascent to the finish line awaits, where victory and a complimentary tamale await you!
Costume Contest:
1st Place: $100 gift card to Wild Runners
2nd Place: $50 gift card to Wild Runners
3rd Place: $25 gift card to Wild Runners
Rules & Guidelines for all entrants*
Bib numbers must not be altered, should be worn on the front of the runner, and be visible.
No unregistered runners, walkers or pacers.
Wearing headphones is discouraged.
No bicycles.
Your pup is welcome to participate in the 5k race (always on leash and after signing a waiver).
Strollers are welcome.
Walkers/runners of all abilities and capabilities welcome.
Shirts are not guaranteed for the late registration
Going
Register to see all event details
Where your group belongs