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When
Saturday, September 5th, 2026
Where
Montwood High School, El Paso TX
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
Typical weather
68–91°F · low rain risk
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2025
65–80°F
rain
2024
65–90°F
dry
2023
71–98°F
dry
2022
61–87°F
dry
2021
70–85°F
rain
2020
72–92°F
dry
2019
73–94°F
dry
2018
69–92°F
dry
2017
68–91°F
dry
2016
72–95°F
dry
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About this race
16th Annual Danny Ray Sanchez Memorial
5K Run / Walk & 1 Mile Walk
In person & virtual events available!
Race Details
- Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
- Start Time: Race starts promptly at 8:00 a.m.
- Location: Montwood High School
- Address: 12000 Montwood, El Paso, TX 79936
Registration Fees
- Individual Registration: $30.00
- Referral Bonus: If 5 friends sign up using your referral code, you receive a $5 refund. Sign up another 5 friends for an additional $5 refund (Expires midnight 9/02/2026).
- Non-Refundable: Registration fees are non-refundable.
- Awards & Prizes: First 300 runners & walkers to register receive a race t-shirt. Award for largest team! Medals for the 1st, 2nd & 3rd place 5K runners in various age categories.
Packet Pickup
- Pre-Race Pickup: Friday, September 4, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Up and Running, 3233 N. Mesa Ste. 205.
- Race Day Pickup: Saturday, September 5, 2026, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. at the Start Line.
- Mailing Option: Packets can be mailed for virtual participants ONLY, incurring a fee of $10 for mailing, starting 9-12-2026.
Proceeds Benefit
Danny Ray Sanchez Memorial
Additional Information
- More Info: Visit Danny Ray Sanchez Memorial Race for more details.
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