Run Sober, Run Safe 5K & Walk In Honor of Officer Jacob Arellano

Run Sober, Run Safe is a community-focused event honoring the life and legacy of Officer Jacob Arellano, whose life was taken too soon by a wrong-way drunk driver. This event is dedicated to promoting sober driving, accountability, and community safety while bringing together runners, walkers, law enforcement, families, and community partners.

The event features a professionally timed 5K run for competitive and recreational runners, along with a 1-mile walk for families and community members who want to participate in a meaningful cause.

This race is designed to be both competitive and inclusive — honoring service, raising awareness, and working to prevent future tragedies

🚔 Law Enforcement Challenge

Calling all law enforcement officers! The first place Male Officer and first place Female Officer to finish the 5K will each win a trip to Dallas, TX to participate in the Run for the Blue in July 2026.

Requirements: Officers must complete the race wearing full law enforcement uniform and duty gear to qualify.

Represent your department, run with pride, and help support the mission of the Officer Jacob Arellano Foundation. 🚔💙

Race Location:  Horizon Highschool

Packet Pickup:  Thursday, April 30th: 5-8PM and Friday, May 1st 5-8PMat Albertsons Horizon Location, 13671 Eastlake Blvd, Horizon City, TX 79928

Join fellow runners on May 2, 2026 for the Run Sober, Run Safe 5K & Walk In Honor of Officer Jacob Arellano. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in El Paso.