When are most 5K races held in El Paso?
October is the busiest month for 5K races in El Paso, with 8 of the 30, followed by September with 7. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
Texas · 5K
5K Races in El Paso, Texas
Every upcoming 5K around El Paso, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.
30 upcoming 5K races found · 15 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The El Paso races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Sat, Sep 12, 20269/11 Heroes Run - El Paso, Texas El Paso, TXFrom $26Details Sat, Sep 12, 2026St. Joseph's 5F! (5K) El Paso, TXFrom $40Details Sun, Sep 13, 2026epkicks *run for shoes* 5K El Paso, TXFrom $35Details Sun, Sep 20, 2026McKelligon Canyon Challenge El Paso, TXFrom $35Details Sat, Sep 26, 2026UMC ¡Salud! To Better Health El Paso, TXFrom $15Details Sun, Sep 27, 2026Royal Run for Hope El Paso, TXFrom $35Details Sun, Sep 27, 2026Chile Pepper Challenge Charity Ride and 5K Walk/Run El Paso, TXFrom $30Details Sat, Oct 3, 20262026 Mogadishu Mile 10K/5K/Fun Run El Paso, TXFrom $7Details Sat, Oct 3, 2026Junior Leadership Run 5K El Paso, TXFrom $47Details Sun, Oct 18, 2026PowerGames 5K Race El Paso, TXFrom $35Register Sat, Oct 24, 2026Spartan 300 Run El Paso, TXFrom $15Details Sat, Oct 24, 2026Run to Your Calling El Paso, TXFrom $35Details Sat, Oct 24, 2026St. Patrick's School Dash 5K and 1 mile El Paso, TXFrom $35Details Sat, Oct 31, 2026Dia de los Muertos 5k Run / 1mi Walk El Paso, TXFreeDetails Sat, Oct 31, 2026Dia de los Muertos 5K El Paso, TXFrom $55Register Sun, Nov 1, 2026Annual Miner Dash & Family Fitness Fiesta El Paso, TXFrom $30Details Sat, Nov 7, 2026Heart Sync Run: Stride For Health El Paso, TXFrom $35Register Sat, Nov 7, 20262nd Annual Heart Sync Run: Stride for Health El Paso, TXPricing TBARegister Thu, Nov 26, 202650th YMCA TURKEY TROT El Paso, TXFrom $39Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026Iron Turkey El Paso, TXFrom $35Details Sat, Dec 12, 2026Santa Run 915 El Paso, TXFrom $40Details Sat, Dec 12, 2026Soar to the Nest 2026 El Paso, TXFrom $27Register Sat, Jan 23, 2027Race Against Human Trafficking El Paso, TXFrom $35Details Sat, Feb 6, 2027Nun Run for the Senior Class of 2027 and Other Projects El Paso, TXFrom $30Details Sat, Feb 13, 2027Cupid's Chase 5K El Paso El Paso, TXFrom $40Details Sat, Feb 27, 2027El Paso Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K Run/Walk El Paso, TXFrom $40Details Sat, Mar 27, 2027Super Run El Paso, TXFreeDetails Sat, Apr 17, 20275K To Fill the Room! El Paso, TXFrom $30Details Sun, May 2, 2027Amigo Man 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk El Paso, TXFrom $35Details Sat, May 29, 2027Sunrise Series! El Paso, TXFrom $40Details
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Sep 10, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a 5K in El Paso
How much do El Paso 5K races cost?
Entry fees for 5K races here run from free to about $55, depending on the event and how early you register.
How early should I register for a 5K in El Paso?
13 of the 30 5K races in El Paso already have a price increase scheduled, so entry gets more expensive the longer you leave it. Race pricing almost always steps up as the date approaches, and signing up early is usually the cheapest option.
Are El Paso 5K races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 15 5K races in El Paso with published results, the typical median finish is around 33:07, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Where can I train for a 5K in El Paso?
Browse El Paso run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.