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El Cinco Cinco

Houston, Texas, United States View on map
May 02, 2027 (America/Chicago local time)
Running

About this race

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!

Pick your distance

Running

5K Run

May 02, 2027 5K 7:30 AM
$45.00
Open

10K Run

May 02, 2027 10K 7:30 AM
$55.00
Open

Kids & Family 1K

May 02, 2027 1K 9:15 AM
$20.00
Open

Virtual 5K

May 02, 2027 5K 9:15 AM
$45.00
Open

Virtual 10K

May 02, 2027 10K 9:15 AM
$55.00
Open

GUIDE - 5K

This category is for Guides to Adaptive Athletes only. Guides by default will not be eligible for a bib, shirt, and medal; however, these can be added for a fee. Guides are not eligible for awards.

May 02, 2027 5K 7:30 AM
Free
Open

GUIDE - 10K

This category is for Guides to Adaptive Athletes only. Guides by default will not be eligible for a bib, shirt, and medal; however, these can be added for a fee. Guides are not eligible for awards.

May 02, 2027 10K 7:30 AM
Free
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Houston, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 19.1° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 27.8°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 19.1° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 31.9°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
21.8
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
9.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
79.2%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on May 2, 2027 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on May 2, 2027 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 21m

The sun rises at 6:37 AM and sets at 7:59 PM local time (CDT) in Houston on May 2, 2027 — 13h 21m of daylight.

Course

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Results — El Cinco Cinco

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 204 Houston events

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