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La Vida Sucia Animal Series: Raccoon Run 5K • 10K • Kids Run

La Vida Sucia Animal Series: Raccoon Run 5K • 10K • Kids Run

South El Monte, California, United States View on map
Jan 30, 2027 (America/Los_Angeles local time)
Running

About this race

Join Los Mugrosos for the inaugural event of the La Vida Sucia Animal Series at the beautiful Whittier Narrows Nature Center.

The Raccoon Run is more than just another race—it’s a celebration of community, the outdoors, and embracing La Vida Sucia (“The Dirty Life”). Whether you’re chasing a personal record, walking with family, or introducing your kids to trail running, there’s something for everyone.

Choose from:

• 10K Trail Run
• 5K Trail Run
• Kids Run

Every participant receives a custom finisher medal, race bib, and event experience you’ll remember.

Hosted by Los Mugrosos 4x4.

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Running

10K

Jan 30, 2027 10K 8:00 AM
Closed

5K

Jan 30, 2027 5K 8:15 AM
Closed

Kids dash

Jan 30, 2027 Kids dash 7:30 AM
Closed

Race-day daylight

We have no recorded weather for South El Monte yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.

Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on January 30, 2027 (PST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on January 30, 2027 (PST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
10h 30m

The sun rises at 6:50 AM and sets at 5:20 PM local time (PST) in South El Monte on January 30, 2027 — 10h 30m of daylight.

Course

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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, 7 South El Monte events

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