Edinburg Municipal Park, Edinburg TX
Saturday, May 23rd, 2026
Race Overview
- Honoring: Lance Corporal Derek Hernandez, 20, of Edinburg, Texas: killed June 6, 2010, while supporting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
- Tribute: The Freddy Gonzalez Legacy 5K is a tribute to Freddy Gonzalez, Derek Hernandez, and all brave servicemen and servicewomen.
- Purpose: To remember their courage, sacrifice, and legacy in our hearts and community.
- Unity: Join us to honor heroes who gave everything for our freedom.
Race Details
- Race Day: Saturday, May 23, 2026
- Start Time: 7:30 a.m. (Kids run follows after)
- Location: Edinburg Municipal Park (714 S Raul Longoria Rd)
- Shirt Deadline: May 10, 2026
Registration Information
- Registration Fees: 5K: $25 (Includes shirt, finisher medal, and chip timing)
- Kids Run Fee: 1K Kids Run: $10 (Includes finisher medal only)
- Age Group Awards: Categories include 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
- Profits: 100% will be awarded to high school scholarships.
Packet Pick Up Information
- Location: TBD
- Time: TBD
- Date: TBD
Join Us
- Website: Freddy Gonzalez Legacy Run 5K
- Community: Come together this Memorial Day weekend to honor those who served.
- Memories: Embrace the memories as we run in unity.
- Heroes: Let's make their legacy live on.
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