El Centro 5k 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Entry fee
- From $40
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Centro 5K Fun Run | 5K | Oct 10, 20268:00 AM | $40 | 218 |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
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How the price compares
At $40, entry is about 14 percent above a typical 5K in Texas, which costs $35 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Fort Worth runs 38:37, about 12:26 a mile, based on 34 races with published results. Women typically finish in 40:44 and men in 33:59.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:28 AM, and the El Centro 5K Fun Run starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 620 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
916 Main Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 10 the day usually runs from 65°F at dawn to 87°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 8% of days. Cold snaps dip to 53°F and hot years reach 92°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 916 Main Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 620 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Distances
- 5K
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 10, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is El Centro 5k?
- Saturday, October 10, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $40 before processing fees.
- Is the entry fee high for Texas?
- At $40, entry is about 14 percent above a typical 5K in Texas, which costs $35 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K.
- Where does it start?
- 916 Main Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102.
From the organizers
Más Millas and Connect Respect are partnering to raise funds to help support fighters, survivors and families affected by Breast Cancer. Both Más Millas and Connect Respect are Fort Worth based nonprofits with a 501(c)(3) status. Connect Respect is supported by proceeds from the Michelada Festival so the 5K will happen the day before this year’s Michelada Festival, starting and ending in General Worth Square Downtown Fort Worth.