Run With Los Muertos 5K & Block Party
About this race
Come to Old Town Coachella on Saturday, November 7th for a Día de Los Muertos celebration like no other. Now in its 13th year, Run with Los Muertos continues to be one of the most unique, inspiring, art-filled, and entertaining 5k night runs in the nation. From the pre, during, and post 5k art viewing opportunities, the live music, neon lights, burning candles, painted faces, on course entertainment, to the Los Muertos procession, the 13th Annual Run with Los Muertos promises to be a fun and fulfilling Saturday night. In honor of a passed loved one, join hundreds of runners and thousands of spectators from throughout the country at this unique health and culture event held during Southern California's perfect fall weather.
Who will you run for? Fast course through down town. Fee includes bib, t-shirt, and glow necklace. Awards for top 3 overall, each age group, and team category.
Pre-Race Ceremony begins at 4pm
Race begins at 6pm
Art and Music from 4pm-12am
Beer Garden open from 5pm -12am
For the safety of all of our patrons, please abide by the following rules and regulations:
Only certified service dogs are allowed at the event/on the race route.
No weapons, including firearms, knives or mace.
5K participants are not permitted to run with flags, signs, etc.
No bicycles, scooters, skateboards, rollerblades or like vehicles of any kind are permitted on race route, children in strollers are OK.
Participants must stay within course boundaries, as designated by barriers, traffic cones, delineation, and/or other markings, at all times.
Anyone on the course without a bib/or without permission from the Run with Los Muertos team will be immediately asked to exit the course.
All sales final. Registration can only be rolled over to the following year in case of injury. Deadline to roll over your registration is October 5, 2026.
*T-shirt size not guaranteed if registered after October 5, 2026*
**Must register by November 2, 2026 to be eligible for pre packet pick up. Packet Pick Up Dates TBA.**
***Registration on or after Tuesday, November 3, 2026 could lead to a delay of receiving event T-shirt up to 4 weeks after event night.***
For questions and vendor or sponsorship opportunities please email: info@runwithlosmuertos.com
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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, 2 Coachella events
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