Miner Dash & Family Fitness Fiesta
About this race
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.
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run and Family Fitness Fiesta
Walking
3K Walk and Family Fitness Fiesta
Typical race-day weather
Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in El Paso, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:22 AM and sets at 5:16 PM local time (MST) in El Paso on November 1, 2026 — 10h 54m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- 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, 80 El Paso events
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