El Paso, Texas · Sunday, February 22, 2026
The Michelob Ultra El Paso Marathon is a 5k, half marathon, marathon, running, and ultra event held on Sunday, February 22, 2026. It is located in El Paso, Texas.
13TH ANNUAL
HomeRun for the Homeless
5K Run/Fun Walk
& Kids' Dash
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Southwest University Park
1 Ballpark Plaza
All money raised will help the Opportunity Center for the Homeless.
The OC is a 501(c)(3) organization, and your sponsorship is 100% IRS tax-deductible!
When:
Saturday, August 15TH, 8:00 AM / Rain or Shine!
Where:
Southwest University Park
(Clear bag policy is enforced & no pets are allowed inside the ballpark during the event).
COURSE: 5K Run/Fun Walk through downtown El Paso.
3.1 miles total, ending inside the Southwest University Park.
KIDS’ DASH: Starts at 9:00 AM inside Southwest University Park,
Home of the El Paso Chihuahuas. Meet Chico!
CHIP TIMING: Guaranteed for all competitive runners who register in advance.
Chip timing is not available for race day registration.
PARKING: Paid parking is available at city meters, Union Plaza Parking Terminal,
and the Convention Center Parking Garage.
Nutritious snacks and water at the finish line.
Meet our sponsors and their services at our Information Expo.
AWARDS AND MEDALS
Trophy to the top 3 Male and Female winners in the 5K Run.
Trophy to the Largest Teams & the Most Spirited Team
Signature Medals to the top 3 Male and Female in each 5K Run age group:
12 & under, 13 – 19, 20 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 59, 60 – 69, 70 & over
Finisher Medals to the first 800 finishers!
FEES REGULAR RACE DAY
5K Competitive Run $40 N/A
Fun Run/Walk $40 $45
Kids’ Dash $20 $25
Team Discount – A $2 discount for each person for teams of 10 or more. (After the 10th person registers online, the first 9 people will receive a $2 refund. All registrations after will receive the $2 discount. Team registrations must be turned in by July 31, 2026.
NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION FOR COMPETITIVE 5K.
Please note: Race is subject to capacity limits and may close at any time once capacity has been reached.
Registration fees are non-refundable.
Free t-shirt and one (1) El Paso Chihuahuas Baseball Game for the first 500 registered participants. The ticket is valid for the game on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
ADDITIONAL EP CHIHUAHUA TICKETS: Can be purchased at epchihuahuas.com
PACKET & T-SHIRT PICK UP
Friday, August 14
Up and Running
3233 N. Mesa Ste. 205, El Paso, TX 79902
10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
RACE DAY
Southwest University Park
6:30 to 7:00 AM
NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION FOR COMPETITIVE EVENT
All money raised will help the Opportunity Center for the Homeless.
8th Annual Carrera Corazon de Ninos
5K & 1 Mile Fun Run / Walk
August 23, 2026
8:00 a.m. start time
Packet Pick Up
Dates
August 21st
August 22nd
Location TBA
Awards & Prizes
Short-sleeved dri-fit shirt & bag to the first 3000 registrants. Sizes guaranteed on a first-come, first-served basis. If your desired size shows "SOLD OUT", that means that size is already sold out.
THERE WILL BE NO T-SHIRT SIZE EXCHANGE AT PACKET-PICKUP.
Special Medals for Age Group winners and overall winners
Award for the largest Team
The first 3000 5K & 1 Mile finishers will receive a finisher medal
Drawing at the end of the race for all participants for prizes worth a total of $1400
Age Group Awards in the following age categories:
11 and under, 1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-59, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+
THIS RACE WILL BE SCORED CHIP TO CHIP.
“CORAZON DE NINOS”
Cardiovascular operations and procedures for pediatric congenital heart disorders for children in the International border region of Juarez Mexico.
epkicks run for shoes
September 13, 2025
Race start: 8:00 a.m.
PLACE: Up and Running, 3233 N. Mesa
REGISTRATION FEES
Individual registration: $35.00
Ghost Run registration (for those that can’t make it on race day, no shirt): $25.00
Team registration: $30 per team member
(TEAMS MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 10 MEMBERS TO QUALIFY FOR TEAM DISCOUNT. THE FIRST 9 MEMBERS WILL PAY FULL PRICE, $35 AND RECEIVE A $5 CREDIT/REFUND ONCE THE 10TH MEMBER REGISTERS. EVERYONE AFTER THE 10TH MEMBER WILL PAY THE DISCOUNTED PRICE OF $30.)
RUNNERS & WALKERS THAT REGISTER BY AUGUST 29TH WILL RECEIVE a SHORT SLEEVE TECHNICAL RACE T-SHIRT
REGISTRATION FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE
PRE RACE PACKET PICK UP
on SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 from 12 PM – 6 PM / Up and Running, 3233 N. Mesa Ste 205
AWARDS & PRIZES!!!
FINISHER MEDAL TO THE FIRST 500 TO FINISH
Refreshments available at finish line
Trophy to Overall Male & Female
Trophy to LARGEST TEAM
Medals to Top 3 finishers in male & female age groups
10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over
T SHIRT GUARANTEED TO ALL REGISTERED BY 10 AM, 8-29-25
El Paso's premier multisport event, Eagle in the Sun Triathlon has introduced thousands to their first triathlon. Now entering its 16th year, the race is a favorite for new and experienced athletes alike and welcomes relay teams in addition to individual competitors.
Eagle in the Sun Triathlon begins with a 400-meter swim in a 50-meter pool. Participants then ride on a mostly flat 12-mile out-and-back bike on the Border Highway and run 5K run on the Playa Drain Trail.
First 600 participants guaranteed to receive a moisture-wicking race shirt, athlete bag, water bottle and swim cap. All participants will receive post-race snacks and drinks, an interactive race day Expo, chip timing, and more! Finisher medals for all participants!
Get ready, get set, be ready to Tri in 2026! Make plans for the race, and follow us on Facebook and Instagram for informative lead-up events and support on race day. For maps, go to https://www.eagleinthesuntriathlon.com/
INDIVIDUAL - 400m swim - 12mi bike - 3mi run
AQUABIKE - 400m swim - 12mi bike
BIKE-RUN - 12mi bike - 3mi run
RUN/WALK - 3mi run
3-Person Relay
2-Person Relay
RACE INFO:
SWAG - Participants will receive a race shirt, water bottle, finisher medal, run bibs and bike numbers, an athlete bag and more!
PACKET PICKUP
FRIDAY, September 18th, 4pm - 7pm - Location El Paso Swim and Tennis Club (2510 N. Saint Vrain, EPTX 79902)
SATURDAY, September 19th, 10am - 1pm - Location La Mente Behavioral Health (6600 Montana Ave #P, EPTX 79925)
**PACKETS - Every athlete must pick up his or her own race packet. Packet pick-up will require photo proof of identity (driver’s license, passport, etc.) and USAT Membership Card.
El Paso on the Move
McKelligon Canyon Challenge
5K Run/Walk
September 20, 2026
8:00 a.m.
Race day registration: 7:00 – 7:45 a.m.
Gate closes at 7:45 a.m. (SHARP)
Race starts promptly at 8:00 a.m.
Race Assembly area will be the McKelligon Canyon Amphitheater Court Yard.
Car Pooling is recommended as parking is limited.
REGISTRATION FEES (non-refundable)
Early Registration through September 15th $35
Late and Race Day Registration $40
Children under 12 years $25
Active military (discount applied at checkout) $30
Team Registration $30
(NO TEAM REGISTRATION ON RACE DAY)
(minimum of 10 members to qualify for team discount. First 9 members to register will pay regular price and be refunded $5 once the 10th member registers. All team members that register from that point on receive team discount. Teams that do not register online must turn in all registration forms/fees at the same time.)
NO RACE SHIRTS AT RACE DAY REGISTRATION
EARLY PACKET PICK UP
Thursday, September 17TH, 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
El Paso Central SDA Church
1801 McRae Blvd.
NO PACKET PICK UP ON FRIDAY SEPT 18TH or SATURDAY SEPT 19TH
IF YOU MISSED PACKET PICK UP ON FRIDAY YOU CAN PICK UP YOUR PACKET ON RACE DAY BEGINNING AT 6:45 AM
AWARDS and PRIZES
Food and refreshments available at the finish line.
The first 500 registered participants will receive a technical t-shirt. The first 400
finishers for the 5K RUN will receive finisher medals. Food and refreshments will be
available at the finish line. One mile walkers DO NOT receive medals.
TROPHIES to top three male and female overall in the 5K run.
Medals to top three 5K run finishers in the following age groups
(male/female): 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Proceeds to benefit El Paso community gardens & health promotion related activities.
Contact Information
Irish Pugao 909.528.0394