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Tamales 5K Run
McAllen, Texas · Saturday, December 19, 2026 · 5K, 1K
Official race page & registration ↗Tamales 5K Run takes place on Saturday, December 19, 2026 in McAllen, Texas. The race offers 2 distances: 5K, 1K. For anyone travelling in, Alton is about 11 miles away and Brownsville is about 62 miles away.
It is one of 186 races on the Texas calendar that December. At $15, entry sits below the $25 median for a Texas 5K.
- Date
- Saturday, December 19, 2026
- Location
- McAllen, Texas
- Distances
- 5K, 1K
- Entry fee
- from $15
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.
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Common questions
When is Tamales 5K Run?
Tamales 5K Run is scheduled for Saturday, December 19, 2026.
Where is Tamales 5K Run held?
Tamales 5K Run is held in McAllen, Texas. It is about 11 miles from Alton and 62 miles from Brownsville.
What distances does Tamales 5K Run offer?
The listed distances are 5K, 1K.
How much does Tamales 5K Run cost?
Entry is listed from $15. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.
How do I register for Tamales 5K Run?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
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